An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Marathon Petroleum Company LP has an opening for a Refining Laboratory Technician at its refinery located in El Paso, Texas. Performs standardized laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous hydrocarbons and water samples for quality and process control.

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Starting Hourly Rate:

$33.83 KEY

RESPONSIBILITIES

Testing of refining feedstock and intermediates to assist with daily refinery operations such as, but not limited to, gas chromatography analysis, octane testing, volatility, and physical properties. Providing timely and accurate data entry of lab results. Finished product testing to ensure compliance with industry standard specifications. Prepare chemical solutions according to standard formulas. Data interpreting and reporting. Applying QA/QC laboratory protocols to ensure high data accuracy and to monitor and assess precision of critical tests. Basic instrumentation troubleshooting and calibration skills Demonstrating competency in lab techniques with consistent and proper use of instrumentation, equipment, and glassware Executing work in a safe and environmentally responsible manner Inspects samples for contamination, homogeneity, and applicability of requested testing. Prepares samples for testing (filtration, dilution, and distribution to other areas of laboratory). Participating in proficiency testing programs in accordance with applicable standards and good laboratory practices. Attending all safety and laboratory training sessions and fulfill testing requirements. During scheduled shifts, be able to work by yourself in a safe manner. Demonstrating critical thinking and communication skills is mandatory. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Ability to follow procedures/guidelines set forth by the American Society for Testing and Materials and EPA Regulatory methods Understand the fundamentals of a QA/QC system and basic knowledge of petroleum products

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or science equivalent with a minimum of 4 college level courses in Chemistry and 2 college level Chemistry labs required. (Education must be obtained/completed prior to start date) Working knowledge and application of wet chemistry. Adherence to a strict Drug and Alcohol policy. Willing to work 12-hour rotating shift schedule including weekends, nights, holidays, and overtime. Must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. A valid driver's license is required. Preferred Qualifications 2 years related laboratory experience Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) experience Ability to work both independently and with a team. Analytical and reasoning ability. As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:

El Paso, Texas Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00023789

Location Address:

6550

Trowbridge Dr Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or

AIDS/HIV

status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com .The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.