Laboratory Technician II - ENV

Description:

At SPL – precision, purpose, and progress guide our work across environmental science. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Laboratory Technician II to join our team in Kilgore, TX. This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced lab environment and is motivated by accurate data, quality processes, and team success. If you’re passionate about laboratory work and want to be part of a high-performing team making a real-world impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Why You’ll Love This Role

- Take ownership of complex analytical methods and become a key player in our environmental analysis efforts;

- Collaborate directly with Project Management and have a real voice in project success;

- Sharpen your skills with advanced lab instrumentation, LIMS, and Statistical Quality Control testing;

- Be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and top-tier quality standards.

What You’ll Do

- Perform laboratory analyses as specified by method protocol and SOPs;

- Enter analytical data accurately into LIMS and review results for consistency;

- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment;

- Ensure lab cleanliness, organized documentation, and safety compliance;

- Compare current data to historical data and address discrepancies;

- Support SQC testing and preventative maintenance;

- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

What Makes You a Great Fit

- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or other science preferred;

- 1-3 years’ lab experience required;

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat;

- Experience with LIMS and ability to input and interpret data;

- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively;

- Ability to multi-task and perform under time constraints in compliance with safety and quality standards.

The Perks of Being Part of Our Team

- Grow Your Future: 401(k) plan with company matching to boost your retirement savings;

- Health & Wellness Covered: Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans;

- Spend Smart, Live Well: Flexible HSA and FSA accounts to help manage healthcare costs;

- Safety Net On Us: Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage;

- Celebrate & Recharge: 9 paid holidays plus a generous PTO plan to balance work and life;

- Extra Protection: Employer-paid voluntary life and AD&D insurance;

- Family First: Paid parental leave available for both parents;

- Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional help;

- Exclusive Perks: Discounts on products, services, and experiences just for you.

Your Schedule and The Fine Print

- Full-time position following a standard Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour shifts;

- Flexibility to participate in the on-call rotation schedule, as well as work outside of normal hours to support business needs and deadlines.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

Visa Sponsorship

At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.