Specialty Operations business unit is accepting online applications for the position of Biodiesel Lab Technician located in Hoquiam, WA through May 15th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

The purpose of this job is to be responsible for and assist with technical support to Chevron Renewable Energy Group with an emphasis on maintaining and improving the quality of the current production as well as validating the quality of the incoming feedstock.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

Daily Activities

• Perform quality testing on incoming/refined ingredients
• Perform quality testing on in-process product
• Perform quality testing on finished product
• Perform quality testing on co-products
• Report quality results

Data Analysis

• Perform analytical testing utilizing various laboratory instrumentation including (but not limited to): GC -FID , Karl Fisher titrator, densitometer, ICP, sulfur analyzer .
• Evaluate analytical information and communicate the results efficiently and accurately to management .
• Perform instrument calibration and verification per manufacturing recommendations, ASTM D6751 and / or EN 14124 test methods, and internal work instructions.
• Participate in the SQC program, BQ-9000 ® and/or AGQM program, C REG's Quality Program and FSMA program.

Instrument Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Perform Laboratory standard and reagent preparation.
• Perform activities related to the continuous improvement of laboratory operations , including accuracy and precision in compliance with statistical quality assurance.
• T r oubleshoot instrumentation problems if/when they arise and offer solutions/recommendations for remediation.

Other F requent D uties

• Administrative and h ousekeeping tasks
• Recording of testing data in a timely manner
• O ther un assigned duties

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook , Visio )
• Be available for rotating 12-hour shift work and overtime . Communicate effectively with management and co-workers (oral and written) .
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC card after employment.
• The position requires the following: working at heights, being around moving machinery and vehicles, wearing personal protective equipment, climbing, standing for long periods of time, and ability to lift at least 50 lbs .

Preferred Qualifications:

• Analytical ability to identify the root cause of measurement error, comprehension of instrument technical specifications and calibration procedures preferred
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and in a timely manner
• Record data and generate reports on a timely basis
• Provide personal contact information on an as needed basis for official business purposes
• Demonstrate attention to detail and documentation
• Associates degree in a science-related field preferred
• Communicate effectively with management and co-workers (oral and written) .
• Maintain a clean and orderly working environment

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• This position requires some flexibility in working hours to assure effective product shipments, which may include working weekends, holidays, or rotating shifts .
• This position requires frequent exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials .
• Exposures may include m ethanol, potassium methylate, vegetable oil and animal fats, caustic catalyst , acids, scents, temperature extremes, and medium to high noise levels .

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will not be considered

IMPORTANT NOTE:

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you reapply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Lab Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:

• The compensation and reference to benefits for this role are listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law.
• Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable to U.S. payroll offers.
• The anticipated salary range for this position is $28.07. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, which include, but are not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities, and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations.
• Details are available at https://hr2.chevron.com/

Hoquiam, Washington

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