About SLB

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.​

Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.​

At SLB, we recognize that our innovation, creativity, and success stem from our differences. We actively recruit people with a diverse range of backgrounds and cultivate a culture of inclusion that unlocks the benefits of our diversity. We want to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging here and we encourage, enable, and empower our people to foster inclusivity, build trust, and demonstrate respect for all across the organization.

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

Job Description

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and reliable PSD to customers.  The Laboratory Technician identifies opportunities to improve service delivery.  This person performs quality assurance tests on company products, prepares laboratory reports prior to service delivery at the wellsite, and provides advanced technical support during additive selection and fluid design.  The Laboratory Technician maintains contact with the Client Support Labs and/or operating locations, product centers and the InTouch repository.

Successful Position holders are excellent communicators, enjoy solving problems, and work well both independently and in a team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

•        Ensure job deliverables are accurate and delivered on time.

•        Develop the competency level required to perform advanced additive selection and fluid design.

•        Ensure that laboratory equipment is in clean, working condition and that waste is regularly disposed.

•        Prepare technical presentations for internal and external customers.

•        Perform regular audits to ensure the laboratory operates according to required standards.

•        Assist the Design/Technical Engineer and Product Champions with technical support as required.

•        Perform risk analysis before each task or job to identify and mitigate potential safety or quality concerns.

•        Participate in Service Quality Meetings with customers and improve performance using action plans.

•        Participate in HSE and Quality initiatives.

•        Wear PPE and observe HSE policies.

•        Maintain the required safety training.

Qualifications and Experience:

•        Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field.

•        Minimum 2 years of lab technician experience in cementing, drilling fluids, or related disciplines.

•        Hands-on experience with laboratory operations, including sample handling and testing.

•        Experience with sample/data tracking platforms is preferable.

•        Strong computer skills, including MS Office and other relevant tools.

•        Strong written and oral communication, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

•        Ability to work independently while following laboratory protocols.

•        Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

•        Able to communicate effectively in English.

SLB is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.