Job Description
Lab Inspector Trainee sought to provide QC Test Support functions for laboratory department, terminals, and retail locations.
Island Energy Services (IES) is a local company and leader in logistics and distribution of energy products. We are proud to be a part of the community and strive to make life better for everyone in Hawai'i. Our core values of Kīnāʻole, Aloha, Lōkahi, and Hoʻohana guide our actions and decisions. We are committed to a Culture of Excellence and embody this through our 4 B's: how we Believe, Behave, Belong, and Become.
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide variety of tests on fuel samples and finished products per established procedures.
- Check test results against specifications and utilize standard Quality Control / Quality Assurance processes to ensure accuracy and precision of results.
- Provide analysis and test results that are technically sound, legally defensible, and free of undue influence within an agreed-upon timeframe.
- Validate data, perform calculations, and report test results.
- Check and calibrate equipment, review test methods, and perform minor preventive or corrective maintenance within an agreed-upon timeframe.
- Identify Test Equipment issues and Erroneous Test results.
- Participate in laboratory audits.
- Handle multiple, concurrent assignments while managing priorities with customers.
- Review issued electronic communications and ensure routine duties for the shift are completed.
- Accountable for maintaining general housekeeping of assigned work area.
- Conduct Fire & Safety equipment inspections in the Laboratory.
- Work effectively with coworkers and others by sharing ideas in a constructive, positive manner.
- Maintain commitment to a high standard of safety and comply with all safety laws and IES safety policies/rules.
Requirements
- AA or AS Degree, or equivalent 2+ years of work experience in a Technical or Analytical field.
- Strong analytical skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to establish priorities under tight deadlines and work on multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced environment.
- Sound knowledge of Excel and Word Microsoft Office Suite programs.
- Ability to identify, diagnose, and resolve Test Equipment issues and Erroneous Test results.
Preferred Qualifications
- BS Chemistry or equivalent Degree from an accredited college/university.
- 2 years of laboratory experience.
- Refinery, Energy, Chemical, LPG plant, Fuels Terminal experience.
Compensation
This is a negotiated union position and is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 1260. The starting hourly pay rate is $35.00/hour. IES offers a comprehensive health and welfare package to include up to full family medical, dental, and vision from day one of employment, paid vacation, paid sick leave, holidays, 401k plus generous employer matching, group life and AD&D, supplemental voluntary insurance options, flexible spending, and much more.
Island Energy Services is an equal opportunity, at-will employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.