Petroleum Laboratory Sergeant/Specialist
Supervises or conducts laboratory tests on petroleum, oil and lubricant products; evaluates test results with specification requirements and makes recommendations regarding product disposition; receives samples and conducts tests on petroleum products; reports findings in accordance with American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) testing methods; applies fire prevention and safety control procedures in handling volatile products.
Petroleum Laboratory Supervisor
Supervises the receipt and testing of petroleum, oil and lubricant samples; assigns duties, spot checks work quality and instructs subordinates in techniques and procedures; identifies sources and types of contamination or deterioration and makes recommendations for disposition; provides quality surveillance reports to higher headquarters; maintains accountability of and performs preventive maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment; enforces safety control procedures; maintains an efficient work environment.
10-92L. MOS 92L-Petroleum Laboratory Specialist (Petro Lab SPC), CMF 92 (Effective 202110)
a. Major duties. The laboratory petroleum specialist supervises or conducts laboratory tests on petroleum, oils and lubricants (POL) products. Duties for MOS 92L at each level of skill are:
(1) MOSC 92L1O. Receives samples and conducts tests on petroleum products. Reports findings in accordance with ASTM test methods. Evaluates test results with specification requirements and makes recommendations regarding product disposition. Applies fire prevention and safety control procedures in handling volatile POL products.
(2) MOSC 92L2O. Identifies sources and types of contamination and deterioration and makes recommendations for reclamation and disposition. Furnishes required quality surveillance reports to higher headquarters. Performs organizational and preventive maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment. Performs fire and safety inspections.
