Portable GC Technician

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:

SPL is growing and is currently looking for a Portable GC Technician in Midland, TX. The Portable GC Technician must be team-oriented, proactive and goal driven. This position will install, maintain and calibrate gas and liquid meters and associated mechanical and electronic systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Obtain gas and liquid samples and transport both hazardous and non- hazardous materials to and from client site(s);
• Handle special client requests, including some call out possibilities;
• Run test methods on client samples using automatic GC apparatus;
• Integrate GC data using EZ Chrom software;
• Perform job duties onshore and offshore, utilizing a company vehicle and transportation by helicopter, boat, seaplane, etc.;
• Perform weekly calibration of GC apparatus;
• Change helium, hydrogen, and instrument air;
• Maintenance of work schedule with customers and SPL and provide notification of any changes are made to appropriate personnel;
• Perform assignments at the office on non-scheduled days;
• Maintain and account for assigned SPL property, including 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 to appropriate SPL office personnel for processing;
• Other duties as assigned.

• Some previous work experience is desired;
• Electronics and mechanical experience knowledge skills is preferred;
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record;
• Must be able to safely operate company vehicles.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Relocation:

This position is not eligible for relocation.

Travel Requirements:

Out-of-town stay and/or offshore stay is sometimes required.

Work Schedule:

This position will work 8-16 hours Monday-Friday in SPL’s Midland, TX location. This position is subject to overtime availability to meet deadlines. May be required to be part of the "On Call" program on a rotating schedule. These hours can be extended into weekends and holidays.

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.