Laboratory Analyst (Oil & Gas) Lubricants

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.

Were seeking a motivated Laboratory Analyst to join our lubricants testing laboratory team in Coppell TX.

In this role youll perform analytical testing on a broad range of lubricant and petroleum-based products supporting customers across the automotive industrial manufacturing transportation and energy sectors. You will operate and maintain advanced laboratory instrumentation ensure accurate data reporting within the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and contribute to a high-throughput laboratory environment where quality precision and turnaround time are critical.

What Youll Do

• Perform sample preparation and analytical testing on lubricants oils greases coolants hydraulic fluids and petroleum products in accordance with ASTM ISO API and internal SOPs
• Conduct routine lubricant and oil analysis including viscosity wear metals TAN/TBN oxidation water content flash point particle contamination and density testing
• Operate calibrate troubleshoot and maintain laboratory instruments and analytical equipment
• Evaluate results for accuracy trends and out-of-specification conditions escalating issues as needed
• Accurately record review and validate data in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
• Support oil condition monitoring and predictive maintenance programs through accurate laboratory testing
• Safely handle hazardous flammable and pressurized materials in a laboratory environment
• Assist with laboratory housekeeping sample custody inventory management and cross-training across test methods
• Perform other duties as assigned

What Youll Bring

• Bachelors Degree in Science or related area; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Previous hands-on analytical laboratory experience utilizing instrumentation strongly preferred ideally within petroleum fuels lubricants energy or oil & gas testing environments
• Familiarity with ASTM/API test methods and petroleum quality standards is a plus
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook) and general computer applications
• Experience with LIMS systems preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Medical dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid time off sick leave and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

Work Schedule

• 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.