Laboratory Technologist - Williston, ND

Posted Friday, November 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Founded in 2008, Magnum Services quickly became an established well cementing service company with a broad operational footprint in North America. Through those roots, Magnum continues to develop and diversify to offer our customers a unique blend of technical expertise with a history of project execution excellence. We are competent in providing primary and remedial (P&A) oilfield cementing services, downhole isolation technologies, soil stabilization and fluid services.

Many of these services can be applied across various industries, such as oil & gas, agriculture, construction, roads and infrastructure, laydown yards, and retention ponds. By applying technical expertise, synergy, efficiency, and the highest quality standards in everything that we do, Magnum separates ourselves from our competitors in all the services that we offer.

Under the direction of the Lead Laboratory Technologist or the Technical Laboratory Manager, the Laboratory Technologist is responsible for conducting experiments, performing tests, and providing results, analysis and reporting. The Laboratory Technologist is also responsible for maintaining the laboratory, equipment, and inventory as well as safely handling, storing, and disposing of samples, chemicals, and other materials. This position is considered to be a safety-sensitive position.

The Laboratory Technologist role encompasses three levels of seniority based on skillset and experience with Magnum’s various service lines. Specific definitions on the levels are as follows:

The Laboratory Technologist 1 position is an entry-level position into the role. Laboratory Technologist 1’s are able to competently and successfully complete the job requirements as specified below. This role is required to participate in an on-call rotation, work a rotational schedule, and support the satellite laboratories.

The Laboratory Technologist 2 position is an intermediate position awarded to Laboratory Technologists who have a proven track record of level 1 tasks, as well as independently completing Soil Stabilization service line testing and reporting, in addition to completing all tests in the Laboratory SPOs and interpreting the results. This role will act as a mentor to Laboratory Technologist 1’s. This role is required to participate in an on-call rotation, work a rotational schedule, and support the satellite laboratories.

The Laboratory Technologist 3 position is a senior, specialized position awarded to Laboratory Technologists who have a proven track record of competently and successfully performing all level 1 and level 2 tasks for the Oilfield Cementing, Fluid Services, and Soil Stabilization service lines. This role will act as a mentor to Laboratory Technologist 1 and 2’s. This role is required to participate in an on-call rotation.

• Learn, understand, and apply the basics of cement blends and additives, including calculations.
• Log all field samples and experimental products.
• Complete reports and enter test data, as required.
• Operate and maintain all laboratory equipment and inventory.
• Conduct the safe handling, storage, and disposal of samples, chemicals, and other materials.
• Assist with soil stabilization testing for Magnum’s Infrastructure service line.
• Conduct quality control testing for the lab and field cement samples, including weighing the cement, additives, and water.

• Coordinate internal testing of samples (cement blend formulations) upon request.
• Conduct and complete all lab tests as per departmental SOP’s. Complete and summarize reports and interpret test data.
• Independently conduct soil stabilization testing for Magnum’s Infrastructure service line, maintaining reporting and issuing recommendations, as applicable.
• Obtain and apply a greater understanding of all laboratory maintenance, cement blend calculations, and products, interactions, blends, and operations.
• Maintain, operate, calibrate, and install all equipment in the lab.
• Troubleshoot products and blends,…