Caleb Brett - Lab Technician, Solid Fuel

Caleb Brett
- Lab Technician, Solid Fuel
- Romeoville, Illinois

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Chemical Laboratory Technician to join our Caleb Brett team at our Romeoville, IL facility. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Inspection and Testing business, with Intertek, a Global and Award‑winning leader in the ATIC Industry!

• Perform work that is meaningful to your community
• Strong medical, dental, vision, supplemental life benefits available
• 401k match program (eligibility after 30 days of employment)
• Opportunity to grow a career with an Industry-recognized employer
• Generous vacation/sick time benefits

The Laboratory Technician will support the Caleb Brett business by, under immediate supervision, and in a training capacity, efficiently performing various chemical and physical analyses, primarily on petroleum products. We’re looking for someone with ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation.

The base wage or salary range for this position is $25 - $30/hr individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

• Perform numerous chemical and physical tests based on ASTM methods or accepted industry standards in multiple test areas
• Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Cleans glassware and test equipment
• Assist with preparing reagents as needed
• Records data on appropriate data sheets and reports data to LIMS system
• Responsible for maintaining quality records, control charts, and lab supply inventories
• Responsible for complying with safety, quality and housekeeping requirements
• Participate in cross training as needed

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record required
• Must demonstrate ability to multi-task in high production testing areas
• Must possess good math and observation skills
• Must demonstrate excellent team communication, coordination and cooperation
• Must demonstrate ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures
• Must demonstrate ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation
• Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel
• Must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate
• Ability to regularly lift/carry up to 44 pounds
• Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 49 pounds
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Exposure to various chemicals

• Prefer successful completion of at least one semester of college level chemistry or prior work experience in a laboratory environment

Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Intertek is a drug‑free workplace. Certain positions may require a pre‑employment drug test based on the type of work performed.