ExxonMobil recruits a Lab Equipment Specialist – Represented, Beaumont, TX, US

ExxonMobil is currently seeking Lab Equipment Specialist personnel to work at its Beaumont (BMRF) Plant. This Operations and Mechanical (O&M) position requires a pre-employment assessment.  Both experience and entry-level candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. After applying applicants will receive the Phase I Online Assessment via email. Please check all email folders (inbox, spam, etc.) for this communication. Applicants MUST complete the pre-employment assessment by Monday, June 23, 2020 @ 11:59 PM CST. Applicants who do not complete the required assessment by the un-post date or who completes it after the date will be disqualified from consideration for this open position.

• NEW applicants must complete the assessment before the requisition close date.
• RETURNING applicants with unexpired test results MUST map exisiting test results to each application submitted by accessing the test link. You WILL NOT have to re-test.
• INELIGIBLE applicants that re-apply prior to their assessment score expiration date will be automatically disqualified from consideration.
  • Assessment results are valid for one (1) year and ineligible applicants MUST wait the mandatory year before retesting or reapplying for U.S. Operations and Mechanical (O&M) job postings that require pre-employment testing.

ExxonMobil offers excellent pay and benefits including medical, dental, pension and 401(k) plans.

Disclaimer: Candidates are responsible for any out-of-pocket expenses incurred during the pre-employment process (e.g. airfare,hotel,relocation,etc.).

Job Role Summary

A Laboratory Equipment Specialist is responsible to perform tests according to specified methods in a safe and accurate manner. The technician is also responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing laboratory engines and those online engines on the gasoline blenders. Additional responsibilities include maintenance of composite samplers and monitoring operations of other online analyzers used in gasoline blending.

Primary Job Functions

• Operates testing engines (in Lab and online) to generate results for research octane, motor octane, and cetane numbers in a safe and reliable manner.
• Maintains online analyzer used for product certification.
• Performs analytical methods to produce safe and accurate data.
• Uses basic hand tools to assemble and disassemble internal combustion engines.
• Reviews summary reports and mitigate any outstanding samples.
• Becomes proficient in the use of the computerized Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Tests statistical quality control (SQC), check samples as required, and takes appropriate action for out of control results.
• Records test results accurately and completely as required by Quality Practices & Guidelines and Data Integrity Assurance Framework.
• Checks calibration frequency on designated instruments/equipment and calibrates as required.
• Performs preventive maintenance and good laboratory housekeeping.
• Maintains instruments/equipment as required by the preventive maintenance schedule.
• Communicates testing issues to First Line Supervisor, completes proper paperwork, and resolves any issues.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Two year degree of process operating technology or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience in maintaining, troubleshooting samples for research octane, motor octane, and cetane number preferred.
• Candidate should have mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of on-line analyzers and instrumentation is beneficial.

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status