Chemical Technician

1 Resource Group is currently seeking experienced Gas Chemical Technicians to join our clients team in Manassas, VA for long term contact positions. As a Chemical Technician, you will be responsible for performing various laboratory and technical tasks to support the production and testing of chemical products.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Adhere to all site standards for safety, environment, security, quality and housekeeping.
• Perform safety analyses (JHA) as needed.
• Monitor TRAIN profile staying current with Certifications and Re-certifications.
• Maintain computer proficiency in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet Explorer, etc.)
• Complete daily tasks such as entries into order log of work performed, changing work order status as required, daily time sheet entries and verifying work order is assigned to the correct FPM.
• Keep Supervisor informed regarding progress of assigned work as appropriate
• Play an active role in safety, actively participating in safety discussion, training and safe work practices.
• Play a lead role while working with other team members on tasks or projects, assist in training junior level employees.
• Ensure the shop and other work areas are clean and orderly.
• Research and order necessary parts through ordering system (e.g., MATREQ,Reqit).
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Position Requirements

• Have functional knowledge of facilities gas and/or chemical systems and associated equipment.
• Prioritize tasks effectively and complete assigned duties in a timely manner.
• Perform routine and intermediate troubleshooting and accurately diagnose gas or chemical equipment and systems.
• Perform routine repairs, rebuilds or replacement of gas or chemical equipment and systems.
• Read and understand blueprints, one-line drawings, P&ID’s and schematic diagrams.
• Write procedures using manuals and working knowledge; and maintain system documentation.
• Take chemical samples using approved methods and deliver them to the Lab for analysis, interpret data received from the lab to determine if chemical meets the required specification for use.
• Perform intermediate to complex preventative and corrective maintenance on all industrial equipment
  

Education:
 A 2-year degree Technical degree or pursuit of a 4-year professional degree or Equivalent military or civilian Technician experience

Preferred Certifications:

• Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Certification.
• Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Team (HAZMERT) Certification.
• Air Purifying Respirator (APR) Certification.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working as a Chemical Technician
• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety protocols
• Experience with chemical analysis techniques and equipment
• Have functional knowledge of facilities gas and/or chemical systems and associated equipment.
• Prioritize tasks effectively and complete assigned duties in a timely manner.
• Perform routine and intermediate troubleshooting and accurately diagnose gas or chemical equipment and systems.
• Perform routine repairs, rebuilds or replacement of gas or chemical equipment and systems.
• Read and understand blueprints, one-line drawings, P&ID’s and schematic diagrams.
• Write procedures using manuals and working knowledge; and maintain system documentation.
• Take chemical samples using approved methods and deliver them to the Lab for analysis, interpret data received from the lab to determine if chemical meets the required specification for use.
•  A 2-year degree Technical degree or pursuit of a 4-year professional degree or Equivalent military or civilian Technician experience

$40.00- 44.00 hr and 700.00 per diem if qualifications are met (locals will not qualify for per diem)

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision