Lab Analyst I

<div><h3>Core Laboratories Is The Reservoir Optimization Company™</h3><p>Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products used to optimize petroleum reservoir performance. The Company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil‑producing province in the world. We are well‑positioned to serve the growing needs of the energy transition while continuing to fulfill the demand for reliable and affordable energy sources like crude oil and natural gas. Our services, products, expertise, and innovations will continue to be essential as our clients meet the growing demand for energy globally.</p><p>For more information, visit https://www.corelab.com</p><p>At Core Lab, our values matter: Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development. We regard our employees as our greatest asset. We believe that identifying, attracting, developing, and retaining talent are significant actions because our people are so important.</p><h3>Summary</h3><p>The Laboratory Technician I is responsible for conducting laboratory tests on petroleum, petrochemical products, biofuels, and solid fuels in accordance with standardized procedures (e.g., DIN, ASTM, ISO). The role includes ensuring compliance with safety regulations, documenting test results, calibrating equipment, and adhering to quality standards. This position requires attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and night shifts.</p><h3>Duties&Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Perform tests according to standardized methods (DIN, ASTM, ISO) and work instructions.</li><li>Conduct laboratory analyses on petroleum, petrochemical products, biofuels, and solid fuels.</li><li>Accurately document test results using company software and established protocols.</li><li>Perform equipment calibrations according to prescribed procedures.</li><li>Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and maintain high‑quality work standards.</li><li>Continuously update knowledge and skills within the field.</li><li>Follow company safety regulations and perform all tasks in a safe manner.</li><li>To always respect and protect company and client confidentiality.</li><li>Conduct all work in compliance with Core Lab’s quality assurance system.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to operational excellence.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Ideally, a technical or laboratory‐based education.</li><li>Experience in ICP/AAS, GC, and wet chemistry is an advantage.</li><li>Basic proficiency in English and computer literacy.</li><li>Valid driver’s license.</li><li>Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and irregular hours as required.</li><li>Valid work permit for Germany.</li><li>Capability to share knowledge and expertise with colleagues.</li></ul><h3>Knowledge, Skills&Attributes</h3><ul><li>Good verbal and written proficiency in German (B1 level) and basic English (A2 level).</li><li>Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety regulations.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Familiarity with laboratory sample handling and documentation.</li><li>Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment.</li><li>High levels of conscientiousness, honesty, punctuality, accuracy, and attention to detail.</li><li>Willingness to participate in training courses as required.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.</li></ul><h3>Competencies</h3><ul><li>Execution Excellence: deliver impact through practical problem‑solving, finding practical solutions to navigate and overcome obstacles; engagement with stakeholders, achieving shared goals using effective interpersonal skills; and purposeful execution, implements actionable and adaptive plans to achieve results.</li><li>People Advocacy: build human‑centric organizational cultures that promote performance, productivity and wellbeing, navigating change, and holding the organization to ethical standards, ensuring ethical conduct and compliance, and mitigating people risks.</li><li>Data Literacy: analyze, interpret, and communicate operational data to derive actionable insights, inform decision‑making, and operational improvements to achieve strategic business objectives.</li><li>Digital Agility: utilize technology to enhance operational efficiency and prepare the organization to adopt digital practices.</li><li>Leading Self: has a self‑awareness of how actions are perceived and how to respond to feedback. Leading with empathy towards others and understanding the world from their point of view.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Focused on delivering high‑quality service and meeting client expectations.</li><li>HSSEQ Awareness: Understanding of safety, security, and qua