Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Lab Technician

Job Description

The Lab Technician will perform chemical and instrumental analysis on fuels, oils, and other lubricants using standard testing methods as prescribed by ASTM testing standards. The technician will handle analyses on new samples, prepare solutions or solvents for various tests, transfer samples within the lab, and maintain workbooks and equipment according to standard operating procedures and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical and instrumental analysis on fuels, oils, and lubricants using ASTM testing standards.
• Analyze new samples introduced into the lab.
• Prepare solutions or solvents required for various tests.
• Transfer samples from one area to another within the laboratory.
• Maintain workbooks and equipment daily, weekly, and monthly as per SOP and testing procedures.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The position is in an industrial lab setting focused on research on automotive products. The work schedule includes shifts from 6am to 3pm, 8am to 5pm, and 3pm to 11pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work. The lab environment includes a fuel / oil smell due to the samples. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided. The role offers an opportunity to gain true analytical lab experience to support career growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Antonio, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.50 - $15.50 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Antonio,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.