Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Houston, TX
Work type Hybrid
Salary USD 21 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering 26-20857
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We are currently seeking Rock Processing Laboratory Technicians to support our clients' geological and materials processing operations in the NW Houston area. This role involves handling and preparing rock samples using specialized equipment and machinery. Ideal candidates are comfortable with physical work, including lifting heavy materials, and are flexible with on-call scheduling.

Key Responsibilities as a Rock Processing Laboratory Technician will include:

  • Process and prepare rock samples for analysis using saws, drill presses, and other lab machinery
  • Safely operate heavy equipment and follow operational procedures
  • Accurately document sample information and maintain lab records
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lab and workstations
  • Adhere strictly to lab safety and handling protocols
  • Respond to and work during on-call shifts as required

To qualify for the Rock Processing Laboratory Technician, you will be required:

  • Comfortable performing physical tasks
  • Willingness to work on-call shifts (including nights or weekends as needed)
  • Ability to work safely in a lab environment
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Submit to a background and drug screen

Preferred:

  • Prior experience in rock processing, mudlogging, or a related field
  • High school diploma or equivalent (degree not required, but a plus)

If you are recent college graduate and have strong interest in Geology, please send us your updated resume today for great entry level Rock Processing Laboratory Technician.

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Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

 

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Who is hiring for the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing role?
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Where is the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing job located?
The Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing role with Nesco Resource is based in Houston, TX, US. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing role remote?
Yes — the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing position at Nesco Resource is hybrid. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing role at up to USD 21 per hour.
Is the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing role?
The Laboratory Technician - Rock Processing position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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