Field Services Technician II

SPL•The Woodlands, TX

20d•Onsite

About The Position

SPL is seeking a detail-oriented Field Services Technician II for a full-time, field-based role in Conroe, Texas. The position performs regulated environmental sampling and specialized field operations, including independently carrying out sampling programs and operating composite sampling equipment. The technician helps ensure regulatory compliance and sample integrity, and coordinates work between field and laboratory teams while exercising sound judgment in the field. The role involves traveling to client sites, collecting and transporting samples, conducting inspections and field measurements, maintaining and troubleshooting sampling equipment, and completing accurate custody and field records. It also includes in-house sample triage, preparing and replenishing field supplies, and professional interaction with clients. Work may require outdoor activity in all weather, variable scheduling, extended days, evenings, weekends, overtime, and exposure to chemicals and strong or unpleasant odors. SPL offers competitive compensation, insurance coverage, retirement matching, paid leave, parental leave, an Employee Assistance Program, tuition reimbursement, and professional development support. SPL is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated hands-on experience in a field services, environmental sampling, or similar operational role.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to work outdoors and operate a company vehicle for extended periods in all weather conditions.
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 35–70 pounds for up to 100 yards, depending on site requirements.
Ability to work a flexible or variable schedule, including start times of 6 AM.
Ability to work extended workdays, including evenings, weekends, and overtime, sometimes with limited notice.
Ability to work with regular exposure to chemicals and strong or unpleasant odors, such as wastewater or industrial materials.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training in a related technical field is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform regulated environmental sampling and collect samples in accordance with approved methods and regulatory requirements.
Travel to and from client sites to pick up and deliver samples according to assigned routes and schedules.
Maintain sample custody, integrity, and regulatory holding times during transport.
Deploy, retrieve, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain composite sampling equipment.
Verify composite sampler operation and document maintenance, corrective actions, and field activities.
Conduct field inspections at water treatment facilities, well sites, distribution systems, and storage locations.
Perform required field measurements, observations, and documentation.
Independently identify and resolve routine sampling or equipment issues, escalating non-routine concerns as needed.
Complete chain-of-custody records and required field and electronic documentation accurately.
Perform in-house sample triage, including verifying containers, preservation, labeling, and documentation.
Prepare, stage, and replenish sample kits, coolers, and field supplies.
Interact professionally and courteously with clients during field activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.