Oil Lab Technician

Nationally Recognized Experts Specialized in Transformer and Substation Apparatus Installation, Services, and Repair.

At NASS, we provide the broadest set of one-stop substation service capabilities in the country—from turnkey upgrades and asset assemblies to major repairs and testing. From transformers and breakers, switches, arresters, and apparatus testing, to comprehensive substation inspection programs, protection and control commissioning and repairs, and control cabinet engineering.

- Competitive pay

- Paid Time Off

- Paid short term and long term disability

- Medical, vision, and dental benefits

- 401k

- Health Savings Account

Job Purpose

The Oil Lab Technician is responsible for the testing and documentation of transformer insulating fluids. Candidate must be detail-oriented, have experience working with chemicals, and be confident working with electronic test instruments in a lab environment.

$23-25/hour commensurate with experience.

- Receive and document incoming fluid samples from customers.

- Perform checks and calibrations on laboratory equipment.

- Test fluid samples to determine their physical, electrical, and chemical properties.

- Analyze test results to confirm their validity.

- Perform routine maintenance on test equipment.

- Wash glassware and sample containers as necessary.

- Maintain laboratory as a clean and orderly work area

- Coordinate the distribution of sampling materials to customers.

- Participate in lab quality programs and improvements.

Required

- High School diploma or GED.

- Must be able to frequently kneel, bend, stand, crouch, and lift or carry up to 50 pounds to accomplish job tasks.

Preferred

- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, or related field of science. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

- Strong skills working with computers and digital testing equipment, including efficient data entry.

- Ability to work safely, accurately, and efficiently both independently and as part of a small team.

- Capable of prioritizing multiple goals to meet deadlines.

- Willingness to work overtime when necessitated by laboratory workload.

- Professional experience working in a laboratory setting is a plus but not required.

NASS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.

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