Senior Technician, Laboratory

Senior Laboratory Technician – CP2 LNG Facility Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long‑term, low‑cost provider of U.S.-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s two Louisiana‑based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long‑term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using proven technology in a modular, mid‑scale plant design, Venture Global’s design achieves the same efficiency and operational reliability as traditional designs at significantly lower capital cost. We are seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician to join our team at the CP2 LNG Facility in Cameron, LA. Successful candidates may be required to train at any of the other Venture Global facilities for a duration of 3–6 months. This role reports to the Laboratory Supervisor and will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the lab within the existing procedures and applications. The role must also advise, assist, and audit established procedures, assist with instrument and equipment commissioning, make recommendations, and troubleshoot equipment and instruments. Additionally, the role entails training lab technicians on sampling, testing, analysis, reporting, and chemicals management. Responsibilities Collect samples of Vaporized LNG, high‑pressure feed gases, mixed‑phase liquids, refrigerants, amine, demineralized water, and other utility samples. Login and receive samples, perform analysis, record lab results, and generate summary reports. Discuss out‑of‑specification results with operations and engineering for approvals. Operate laboratory equipment for required analyses, troubleshoot equipment difficulties, and initiate minor repairs. Coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance for all laboratory applications (scheduled & non‑scheduled). Manage inventory of laboratory supplies and parts. Execute daily laboratory tasks and requests in a timely manner with high accuracy and efficiency. Maintain a maintenance and calibration program to ensure all analytical equipment are in top condition. Collaborate with other laboratory technicians and supervisory staff on activities. Maintain lab equipment readiness by performing daily Quality Control Standards (QCS) and keeping detailed records of QC data in compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS). Analyze samples common to an LNG plant, including natural gas composition and impurities, LNG composition before & after treatment, dewpoint of natural gas and other gases, utility water (produced, waste, cooling), other plant utilities, oil condition (viscosity, particles, ferrography), coordinate third‑party analysis, produce cargo Certificates of Analysis, and coordinate sampling & testing of external samples. Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, or related field (preferred) with at least four (4) years of relevant laboratory experience. Experience can substitute for education, with preference for recent LNG experience. Oil and gas industry experience is required; preference for LNG applications. Petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing experience may also be acceptable. Extensive knowledge of sampling and laboratory equipment, including troubleshooting. Analytical skills in quality testing using gas chromatography, ion chromatography, and colorimetric methods. Mechanically inclined to troubleshoot common problems in an industrial laboratory setting, including locating gas leaks, injection issues, and repairing damaged sample cylinders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical data for audiences across disciplines, industries, or government agencies. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency with MS Office Suite. Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Location: Cameron, LA #J-18808-Ljbffr