What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gas Measurement Technician I position at SPL?
Description
SPL is a leading provider of compliance and testing services for Environmental, Energy, and other end markets. Through our ISO and NELAP certified labs, verifiable test methods, and nationally recognized scientists SPL is dedicated to ensuring accurate and defensible data to our clients and communities. By providing best-in-class laboratory, metrology, and data management services, as well as access to data in real-time, our customers can efficiently track and optimize their operations. At SPL, we are committed to meeting the needs of the Environmental and Energy sectors through our expansive network of laboratories and service centers. It is our mission to be your preferred partner, empowering our customers to lead the world toward a more transparent, fair, and sustainable future.
Job Summary:
The Gas Measurement Technician I must be team-oriented, proactive, and goal-driven. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, and calibrating gas meters and associated mechanical and/or electronic systems.
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and calibrate gas meters and associated mechanical and/or electronic systems;
- Witness gas meter calibrations and meter proving;
- Obtain gas samples, both spot and composite, and transport hazardous and/or nonhazardous materials;
- Perform job duties onshore and/or offshore, utilizing a company vehicle and/or transportation by helicopter, boat, seaplane, etc.;
- Out-of-town stay and/or offshore stay is sometimes required;
- Maintain work schedule with customers and SPL. If any changes are made to the schedule, notification to the customer and the appropriate SPL office is required;
- On non-scheduled days, the Gas Measurement Technician will perform assignments at the office;
- Must be able to work a flexible work schedule, i.e., eight (8) to sixteen (16) hours depending on job service requirements and customer needs;
- May be required to be part of the "On Call" program on a rotating schedule. These hours can be extended into weekends and/or holidays;
- Maintain and account for assigned SPL property. This includes tools, company vehicle, cell phone, laptop, calibration equipment, and parts;
- Properly prepare all necessary paperwork and documentation of service performed on a timely basis and submit same to appropriate SPL office personnel for processing;
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Effective communication skills are required;
- 90 days minimum gas measurement experience;
- Must be proficient with and able to perform all Gas Measurement Helper Technician primary tasks as defined by SPL’s Gas Measurement Technician Skillsets and Career Path under limited supervision;
- Must be proficient in 1 ancillary skill and 1 added value skill as defined by SPL’s Gas Measurement Technician Skillsets and Career Path;
- Must have intermediate knowledge of AGA/GPA/API Measurement Guidelines, BLM, and COGCC regulatory requirements.
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Relocation:
This position is not eligible for relocation.
Travel Requirements:
This position does require local travel.
Work Schedule:
This position will work 8 hours, Monday-Friday in the _______ SPL client location. This position is subject to overtime availability to meet deadlines.
SPL does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.
SPL is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating, and promoting applicants and employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.