Laboratory Intern – 2nd Shift (On-Call Weekends)

SPL•Houston, TX

11h•Onsite

About The Position

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 and enthusiastic Laboratory Intern to join our energy laboratory team in Houston, TX. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting departmental operations through project assistance, administrative support, and operational tasks. This internship opportunity provides meaningful exposure to professional workflows while contributing to operational efficiency, quality standards, and client satisfaction. Please note: This is a temporary, 3 month onsite internship following a Monday–Friday schedule from 1 PM to 9 PM CST with on-call weekend shift coverage as required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; must be pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Biology, Industrial Technology, or related field
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and general computer applications
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures
Ability to learn quickly and work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Prior internship, academic research, laboratory, or practical experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Assist with the preparation, organization, and tracking of materials, equipment, documentation, and related resources
Support routine operational, administrative, and project-related activities, including data entry, research, coordination, and basic analysis
Maintain accurate and timely records using applicable systems and software
Ensure proper handling, storage, and documentation of materials and information in accordance with company procedures and safety requirements
Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance as assigned
Clean and maintain glassware, equipment, work areas, and sample coolers to support daily operations and ensure a safe, organized workspace
Communicate professionally and effectively with team members and supervisors
Perform other duties as assigned