Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Laboratory Technician Trainee located in Pascagoula, Mississippi through May 21st, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).

The Laboratory Technician Trainee performs testing on Refinery process samples and finished products. Utilizes prescribed methods and QC/QA protocols. Testing varies from simple techniques such as density, distillation, and viscosity to more complex methods, including GC, XRF, octane, and ICP.

Responsibilities for this position may include, but are not limited to:

• Provide chemistry information, analytical testing services, instrument troubleshooting and repair, and consulting for main and process laboratories to support various groups within the refinery.
• Perform a wide variety of tests on refinery process samples and finished products per established procedures.
• Use of test methods that include simple methods such as density/gravity, color, and viscosity, to more complex methods such as knock (octane) testing, automatic distillation, and titration, gas chromatography, atomic absorption spectroscopy, etc.
• Checks test results against specifications. Utilizes standard Quality Control / Quality Assurance processes to ensure accuracy and precision of results.
• Validates data to ensure accuracy and integrity, performs calculations, and reports test results.
• Checks and calibrates equipment, reviews test methods, and performs preventive or corrective maintenance.
• Participates in safety program which includes activities such as assessing tasks to ensure the proper preventative safeguards are in place and functioning as designed as well as documenting losses and potential losses.
• These positions are responsible for 24/7 required testing on refinery process samples and finished products per established procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• 1 year of laboratory experience in a Laboratory environment
• Valid driver's license
• Willing to work rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Good computer skills (MS Office) and an aptitude for learning new software.
• This is a Safety Sensitive Position. Candidates must demonstrate personal commitment to Incident and Injury Free Operations with a proven track record in Safety and Reliability

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or another science-related discipline, or 2 years of college-level Chemistry with 2 years of laboratory experience, or High School Diploma (or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with Chemical/Refining analytical testing instrumentation
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Capable of simultaneously performing multiple tasks with limited supervision.
• Refinery / Chemical Plant Process Operations knowledge

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

IMPORTANT NOTE

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days . Should you reapply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Lab Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

U.S. Regulatory notice:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com .

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Pascagoula, Mississippi

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