Trainee Laboratory Technician

Trainee Laboratory Technician

JOB-10046007

Anticipated Start Date

March 9, 2026

Location

Willinston, ND

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.

Job Summary

The Trainee Laboratory Technician is responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and reliable Product and Service Delivery (PSD) to customers. This role supports laboratory operations by conducting quality assurance testing, preparing technical documentation, and assisting with additive selection and fluid design. The Trainee Laboratory Technician works closely with Client Support Labs, operating locations, product centers, and internal knowledge repositories to ensure high-quality service execution and continuous improvement.

Job Description

• Perform quality assurance tests on company products to ensure compliance with required standards.
• Prepare accurate laboratory reports prior to service delivery at the wellsite.
  
• Support advanced additive selection and fluid design under supervision, developing competency in these areas.
  
• Ensure all job deliverables are accurate, complete, and delivered on time.
  
• Maintain laboratory equipment in clean, safe, and fully operational condition.
  
• Ensure proper disposal of laboratory waste in accordance with company and regulatory guidelines.
  
• Conduct regular laboratory audits to verify compliance with required operational and quality standards.
  
• Assist Design/Technical Engineers and Product Champions with technical support as needed.
  
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations for internal and external customers.
  
• Maintain regular communication with Client Support Labs, operating locations, and product centers to support service quality.
  
• Perform risk analysis prior to each task to identify and mitigate potential safety and quality concerns.
  
• Participate in Service Quality Meetings and contribute to action plans that improve performance and customer satisfaction.
  
• Engage in HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) and Quality initiatives to promote a strong safety culture.
  
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adhere to all HSE policies.
  
• Maintain all required safety and compliance training certifications.

Skills Required

• Basic understanding of laboratory testing procedures and quality control principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
  
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  
• Willingness to learn advanced additive selection and fluid design techniques.

Education

• Highschool diploma or GED

Pay Rate

• $19.90 - $25 per hour (Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors)

HirePower Personnel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.