Monday, October 5, 2009

Conoco Philips Oil & Gas Job Vacancy Bachelor Degree : Laboratory Technician, October 2009

conoco_philips_job_vacancyAs the third-largest integrated energy company in the United States, based on market capitalization, oil and natural gas reserves, the company understands its responsibility to deliver energy in a safe, environmentally and socially responsible manner. The company upholds this responsibility in its worldwide operations, where it is the fourth-largest refiner and the seventh-largest reserves holder of nongovernment-controlled companies. ConocoPhillips is known worldwide for its technological expertise in reservoir management and exploration, 3-D Seismic technology, high-grade petroleum coke upgrading and sulfur removal.

More than 30,000 ConocoPhillips employees work worldwide to consistently deliver top performance and value and to maintain the company’s global market position. Employees’ individual talents and strengths combine to create a diverse and resilient workforce within ConocoPhillips.

With operations in more than 30 countries, ConocoPhillips is committed to contributing to social, economic and environmental improvements in all the communities in which it operates. The company is currently funding numerous environmental, social, health and education programs around the world.

We offer opportunities for experienced professionals and skilled, hourly professionals. Explore careers for Engineers, Geoscientists, Business Professionals, Operators, Crafts/Trades, Administrative personnel, and all other professionals, experienced and entry-level.

REFINERY OVERVIEW

The Ferndale Refinery is located in Ferndale, WA which is located on Puget Sound, about 20 miles south of the U.S. - Canada border. The refinery processes about 105,000 barrels per day of oil and is a high conversion facility allowing optimized utilization of feedstock. The refinery includes Clean Gasoline and Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel units providing emissions friendly products to meet today's stringent standards. Providing a safe and environmentally responsible workplace as well as having a positive impact on the local communities are management priorities. Operations are run 24 hours per day, seven days per week.

Description

Laboratory Technicians perform a variety of analysis and tests of refinery products, process streams and environmental samples in a technically complex, highly automated refinery laboratory. Technicians work a rotating day/evening schedule including weekends. Technicians are responsible for maintaining and operating the equipment used in testing and analysis. Salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

The Laboratory Technician may be responsible for:


* Performing various quality assurance and quality control tests on product/process samples according to written procedures.
* Entering data using lab information management system.
* Interpreting data and determining validity of results.
* Running QA/QC charts on testing performed.
* Occasionally required to work outdoors exposed to weather elements; some lifting is required.
* Know and observe safe work practices, including wearing personal protective equipment.
* Performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.

Relocation package is not available for this position.

Qualifications

In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all questions associated with this application, attaching a resume and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date of October 19, 2009.

Basic/Required Qualifications

* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Legally authorized to work in the United States on a regular full-time basis without restrictions.
* Have a valid driver's license.
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Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; knowledge of chemical laboratory practices and equipment; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
* This position requires you to have a TWIC card (Transportation Workers Identification Credential) to gain access to secure areas of Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) regulated facilities and vessels. Any candidate selected for this position will not be allowed to begin work without proof of application for this card. Visit the TSA website https://twicprogram.tsa.dhs.gov/TWICWebApp/ for more information.
* Willingness to perform/comply with the following:

* To work at least an 8-hour shift which may include some weekends and holidays
* To work overtime
* To frequently stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear
* To occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
* To occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
* To wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as respiratory protective equipment and ear and eye protection)
* To maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven)
* To work outside in harsh weather conditions
* To read technical procedures and materials in English

Preferred Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.
* 3 years direct experience in a refinery and/or chemical industry.
* Ability to learn and perform all procedures used in a Quality Control Lab for product testing.
* Skillful in oral/written communications and in working with teams.
* Computer proficiency

Conditions of employment may include but are not limited to:

* Meeting physical criteria for the job, which may include qualifications for emergency response duties
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Passing pre-employment drug screening
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Possessing a valid driver's license where it may be required to drive a company vehicle during the course of employment
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Submitting to random drug and alcohol testing
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No felony convictions (verified with background check)


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