What are the responsibilities and job description for the R & D Laboratory Technician I position at Hunting Energy Services?
Job Purpose
The Research and Development (R & D) Laboratory Technician is responsible for providing the testing within and maintenance of the R & D Laboratory. This position will provide all functions required to carry out laboratory testing programs for performance verification of existing and new product and system designs
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Job Qualifications:
Strong mechanical aptitude
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Experience with data acquisitions systems or chart recorders
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Knowledge of Hunting Energy Services product lines
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Experience working with pressure testing procedures
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Physical demands & working conditions requirements
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Flexible working hour requirements, may include overtime, nights & weekends
Assist with management and maintenance of the R & D Laboratory facility and assets to ensure an organized and efficient test capability in support of engineering requirements.
Ensure the R & D Laboratory facility is maintained as a clean and safe environment with a professional appearance to visitors.
Support Engineering in the development and/or review of test procedures and test programs.
Support Operations in analysis of customer returned goods for reported failures and/or defects.
Interface effectively with engineers, designers, customers, third party witnesses and others in performing the functions of the position.
Assist in the technical training of new HES personnel as required.
Ensure all assigned equipment is properly accounted for, calibrated and not misused.
Required Skills/Experience
- Ability to read and write effectively in English.
Hydraulics and/or pneumatics experience is a plus.
Education –
- Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
Licensing / Registration / Certification -
- Required: Current, valid, state motor vehicle operator’s License
- Preferred: Certification in First Aid and CPR training.
Experience
Required: 2-3 years in a manufacturing or testing environment
- Preferred: 1 year in an R & D and/or high pressure testing environment.
Desired Skills/Experience
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Strong, general mechanical aptitude.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of safe operating practices (or the ability to learn them) required for high pressure testing, laboratory test methods and laboratory instrumentation techniques.
- Ability to read and write effectively in English.
- Ability to translate laboratory events into an assortment of documents types: instructions, correspondence, reports, procedures and memorandums.
- Forklift experience a plus
Closing Date
20 February 2023
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