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US|Lab Technician I (Research Technician)
First Tek, Inc.
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Richmond, California, United States
Location
Richmond, California
Posted
May 08, 2026
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Job Description
LAB TECHNICIAN/ RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
Well executes lab tasks for testing refining catalysts & hydrocarbon feedstocks/products under the direction of team leaders, senior operations team members, and/or research engineer/chemist lab users.
These may involve:
o Handling BSU or PTU testing units' product collection, blending, storage, and inspection sample submissions may include potentially hazardous chemicals.
o Operating team's various analytical equipment to collect feed/product characterization data and generate summary reports; strictly following SOPs and QA/QC principles while performing these tasks.
o Supporting the operation of complex Bench Scale Units for catalyst evaluation work, which may run at elevated temperature & pressure (?500F and ?1000 psig), such as monitoring and recording unit status information.
o Conducting basic maintenance and troubleshooting of lab's analytics and...
Well executes lab tasks for testing refining catalysts & hydrocarbon feedstocks/products under the direction of team leaders, senior operations team members, and/or research engineer/chemist lab users.
These may involve:
o Handling BSU or PTU testing units' product collection, blending, storage, and inspection sample submissions may include potentially hazardous chemicals.
o Operating team's various analytical equipment to collect feed/product characterization data and generate summary reports; strictly following SOPs and QA/QC principles while performing these tasks.
o Supporting the operation of complex Bench Scale Units for catalyst evaluation work, which may run at elevated temperature & pressure (?500F and ?1000 psig), such as monitoring and recording unit status information.
o Conducting basic maintenance and troubleshooting of lab's analytics and...