Introduction

Brunel is seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to support quality control and testing within a fast-paced petrochemical environment. In this role, you will perform both routine and non-routine analysis on in-process and finished products, ensuring all materials meet strict specifications and regulatory standards.

What are you going to do 

  • Adhere to safety, health, and environment standards in the laboratory and onsite.
  • Perform routine and non-routine testing for in-process and finished product on specification and non-specification related properties using Melt Indexers, OCS optical equipment, FTIR, densitometers, hydraulic presses, colorimeters, and other equipment as per procedures.
  • Perform chemical analysis of process samples using gas chromatographs, auto titrators and other wet chemistry methods.
  • Validate testing equipment daily.
  • Make real-time decisions regarding product disposition (e.g., product grading, blending consultations).
  • Produce certified test results for product shipment release.
  • Enter test result data in SAP and maintains an effective log.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and test method problems.
  • Assist in the commissioning of new equipment and related testing and documentation.
  • Generate and analyzing statistical data to maintain quality control of existing equipment and testing procedures.
  • Take initiative to troubleshoot and address problem areas with equipment/procedures.
  • Maintain conformance to the ISO 9001-2015 standard.
  • Complete and maintain Lab and Responsible Care® training requirements.
  • Be an Emergency Response Team member.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • 3-year Diploma in Chemical Laboratory Technology or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated commitment to Responsible Care®.
  • Strong attention to detail for accuracy of test results.
  • Preferred experience within the Petrochemical, Manufacturing, or related industry.
  • Proficient knowledge and experience with plant operations, lab testing, and lab testing equipment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong troubleshooting, testing, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work both in a team setting and individually with minimal supervision.
  • Advanced knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

What we offer 

Why work with Brunel? We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities from over 100 offices globally in 42 countries. Advancing your career takes time and effort - let us match you to your ideal position.

Closing: 23 April 2026

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Process of your application

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Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!