General Helper
SPL is growing and we are looking for more great employees like you!
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.
Position Summary
The General Helper must be team oriented, proactive, and goal driven. This position assists all departments with any and all necessary tasks. All work is performed under the general supervision of the operations manager.
Essential Responsibilities
- Assists other technicians with daily tasks;
- Works with crews to accomplish daily tasks - includes but is not limited to installs, cleanings, provings, swap outs, deliveries, etc.;
- Assists with loading and unloading of shipments;
- Keeps workspace clean and organized;
- Maintains good attendance and punctuality;
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED;
- Common knowledge of safety rules and regulations;
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks at a consistent pace;
- Quality focused;
- Ability to learn new tasks and learn to operate basic equipment;
- Good communication skills.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to use hand tools;
- Ability to lift excess of 50 lbs.;
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods;
- Must be able to carry equipment (not to exceed 50 lbs.) up and down steps - at times, multiple trips of this nature (due to more than 50 lbs. of equipment) maybe required;
- Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, safety glasses, hard hats, safety boots, and ear plugs/muffs;
- Working extended hours and varying shifts are often required;
- May be exposed to hazardous noise levels at work sites on an occasional basis;
- May be required to work in tight quarters;
- May be required to work at elevated heights.