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Job Vacancy at Romson Oil Field Services Limited— Technical Service Chemist

July 28, 2026 3 Min Read

Looking to build a rewarding career in industrial chemistry and technical services? Romson Oil Field Services Limited is currently recruiting qualified and experienced candidates for the position of a Technical Service Chemist. This role is ideal for professionals with a background in chemistry, chemical engineering, laboratory analysis, product testing, quality assurance, or technical support who are eager to apply their expertise in the oil and gas industry while delivering innovative chemical solutions to clients.

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Job Title: Technical Service Chemist

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

To support oil field chemical operations through laboratory testing, field evaluation and performance optimization.
Ensure product quality, safety, and environmental compliance while maintaining accurate records, reliable equipment and adherence standards.

Responsibilities

To provide laboratory and field technical support for oil field chemical operations by conducting tests, maintaining analytical accuracy, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management System, safety, and environmental standards.
Conduct laboratory evaluations of oil field chemicals (demulsifiers, deoilers, corrosion inhibitors, etc.) to support product qualification and performance monitoring.
Assist in the design and development of new formulations by performing comparative laboratory studies and validation tests.
Maintain complete records of laboratory data, results, and corrective/preventive measures as per QMS documentation control.
Ensure all test instruments and laboratory equipment are properly calibrated, serviced, and maintained in good working condition.
Support in collecting produced fluids (crude oil, produced water, etc.) from field operations for laboratory analysis and treatment efficiency checks.
Ensure proper sample labeling, traceability, and safe handling in accordance with MSDS and company procedures.
Maintain operating tools and accessories used for field chemical applications, ensuring readiness and reliability.
Assist Technical Service Engineers in conducting field trials and chemical injection monitoring.
Report promptly to the Head of Department on any non-conformity or deviation observed during field or lab operations.
Ensure all field equipment and accessories are operated safely and in accordance with established procedures.
Submit daily/weekly laboratory and field data, including corrective and preventive actions, to the Head of Department for consolidation.
Maintain controlled copies of laboratory SOPs, MSDS, formulations, test reports, and client correspondence.
Prepare technical service reports, result summaries, and non-conformance records for management review.
Adhere strictly to the ISO 9001 Quality System requirements and contribute to internal audits and continual improvement initiatives.
Comply with site and company safety policies as well as environmental regulations (ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 where applicable).
Ensure good housekeeping and cleanliness in all laboratories and field work areas at all times.
Participate in toolbox meetings, risk assessments, and safety awareness programs.
Initiate reporting of non-conformities and suggest corrective actions.
Request calibration, maintenance, or replacement of faulty laboratory equipment.
Internally Interfaces with Technical sales Engineer, Technical Service Engineers and Quality Control.