Laboratory Log-In Technician

SPL, Inc.   Midland, TX   Full-time     Science
Posted on June 30, 2022

Laboratory Log-In Technician I

Location: Midland, TX

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SPL is a globally recognized industry leader in flow assurance, hydrocarbon measurement, characterization, and production analytics. We specialize in third-party services for operators across the hydrocarbon value chain. More than 90 percent of the world’s majors and 85 percent of America’s leading independent operators have used SPL as a trusted partner.

The company combines ISO-certified labs in key basins throughout North America, verifiable test methods, and world-renowned scientists with patented software and digital workflows to bring more confidence and insights to our customers’ data.

We specialize in multiple areas of the value chain:

  • Field employees work to calibrate equipment, program and automate systems, and perform instrumentation and equipment work on client sites.
  • Lab employees take samples that have been collected in the field and run a multitude of tests for environmental factors and quality of the product. We also have a blending lab that works to create the chemicals that other companies use to calibrate their analytical equipment.
  • The Production Analytics team audits existing field structures and design, balances our client’s entire systems, and allocates royalties to maximize profits.

SPL is expanding our footprint internationally in the production, midstream, finished products, and environmental markets. We are also focused on developing industry-leading automation and data analytics tools that will help our customers ensure the integrity of their data.

Job Summary:

The Lab Log-In Technician I must be team oriented, proactive and goal driven.  This position is responsible for receiving oil and gas samples and the log-in (data entry) of the Chain of Custody and sample information into the LIMS system.  Works under the general supervision of the Log-In Supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • Must be proficient in MS Office;
  • Excellent communication and computer skills;
  • Customer Service oriented must have excellent phone presence and etiquette;
  • Excellent data entry skills (1 year or plus);
  • Must be a team player;
  • Willing and able to work in a fast-paced environment and able to multi-task;
  • Must be detail oriented and able to prioritize assignments.

Responsibilities:

  • Review paperwork for all incoming samples to ensure completeness and correctness;
  • Inspect samples to ensure sample matrix and integrity is not compromised;
  • Make sure all samples are placed in proper storage area to await analysis;
  • Assist with customer/client questions via phone and e-mail as needed;
  • Clerical duties such as filing, faxing, scanning, mailing, etc. as needed;
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education:

High school diploma or GED.

Relocation:

This position is not eligible for relocation.

Travel Requirements:

This position does not require travel.

 Work Schedule:

This position will work 8 hours, Monday – Friday in our Midland, TX Laboratory. This position is subject to overtime availability.

 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.