Technician, Fluids Analysis - Fluids Lab - Reno, NV

JOB DETAILS:  Shift 1st/Day Shift Location In-Office Schedule Schedule to be provided by leader Salary Range $20.05 to $23.30 Per Hour   JOB SUMMARY: Works close with leadership to help mentor other Technicians and ensure effective and efficient production through the lab to ensure client satisfaction.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Fully perform all essential functions of a Fluids Analysis Tech I. Operate all lab instrumentation without assistance and/or supervision in an efficient and effective manner. Provide in lab, on the job training to all Fluids Analysis Tech I employees. Learn about ISO standards and assist ISO Champion to ensure certification adherance. Perform coolant analysis and interpretations. Demonstrate leadership skills in assistance with Lab supervision. Must work well with the team to follow Empire’s values and be part of a cohesive team. Calibrate, set peaks and perform essential maintenance of lab instruments. Work safely at all times.  Adhere to all applicable safety policies.  Comply with all company policies, procedures and standards.   ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Advise team leader on low material stock levels. Prepare, invoice and ship sampling materials and supplies to customers. Maintain customer data, files, and reports utilizing computer systems. Present lab tours as required.  Maintain a current training list and works with leader to accomplish training requirements, wants/needs. Learn Scheduled Oil Samples (SOS) client presentation in preparation for client training opportunites. Learn SOS Web and set up internal and external clients with access to system. Work within and promote corporate values.   KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of instrumentation and data processing procedures and ability to keep equipment updated to the latest standards. Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others. Ability to learn, retain and implement information. Must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies and use of all required safety equipment. Must have acceptable attendance to meet all company standards and requirements.   EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Prior experience in the equipment industry preferred but not required. Prior fluids lab experience preferred. Prior presentation experience a plus. Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, reach outward, walk and taste/smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach above shoulders, climb, crawl, squat, kneel and bend. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and abliity to adjust and focus. This position is designated as a "Safety-Sensitive Position". A Safety-Sensitive Position includes tasks or duties that EMPIRE in good faith believes could affect the safety or health of the employee performing the task or others.    WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to oils, coolants, fuels and other chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to smells and fumes associated with processes. The employee is occasionally exposed to mechanical parts; high, precarious places and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate.

Salary : $20 - $23