Lab Analyst (Petroleum)

Apply Job Type Full-time Description At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities for growth across multiple locations and disciplines, SPL is a place where you can build a career while making a real-world impact. We’re searching for a motivated Laboratory Analyst to support our energy laboratory team in Artesia, NM. In this role, you’ll be actively engaged in daily laboratory operations, supporting critical testing through sample preparation, analytical testing, and accurate documentation within the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). You’ll work hands-on with laboratory instrumentation, contribute to quality and compliance initiatives, and help maintain a safe, efficient, and well-organized laboratory environment. This position offers the opportunity to strengthen technical expertise, collaborate with an experienced team, and directly contribute to reliable, high-quality results that support essential laboratory operations. What You’ll Do Perform sample preparation and analytical testing in accordance with approved methods, SOPs, and quality standardsOperate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance on laboratory instrumentation to ensure accuracy and reliability Perform data entry, documentation, and review of test results within the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and other designated systemsSupport laboratory quality system by following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), assisting with audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiativesAdhere to safety and compliance protocols to maintain a safe and efficient laboratory environmentAssist with general laboratory housekeeping, inventory management, and cross-training as neededPerform other duties as assigned Requirements What We're Looking For Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree1–2 years of hands-on analytical laboratory experience, including operating analytical instrumentation such as GC, GC-MS, or comparable systemsProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) What We Offer Competitive compensationMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company matchEmployer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurancePaid time off, sick leave, and paid holidaysPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Work Schedule & Travel Full-time, onsite position Flexibility to work beyond standard hours as operational needs require Our Commitment to Diversity & 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.