Location: Based in Midland, Texas, and covers the Permian Basin and surrounding regions

SUMMARY: Technical Representatives have a major role in supporting Account Representatives through problem solving skills, product development, and recommendation writing, while providing a gateway of communication to Research and Development   Technical Representatives provide support to Research and Development by communicating field needs and sharing ideas of advancing technology.

JOB DUTIES:

• Perform on-site job safety analysis, identification of sample points, system mapping, field analysis, system conditions and process application of production chemical injections
• Monitor and analyze data from processes and experiments, assist or select products in the field or from lab data
• Introduce and promote new products, write and present intermediate level recommendations
• Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance
• Develop a good base understanding of the different areas of Piranha, i.e. Manufacturing, Quality Control, Laboratory, Research and Development, and Account Management
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions or approaches to problems
• Develop cooperative and constructive working relationships with other team members
• Prepare technical reports and translate data through graphs and charts including auditing current monitoring for production chemical programs
• Advise customers and internal peers on technical issues, attend customer meetings and present technical issues
• Provide assistance in the applications of products and evaluation of new products

REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION & KNOWLEDGE:

• Preferred; minimum of a B.S. Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Life Sciences
• Intermediate computer skills including but not limited to typing, using a mouse, proficiently send and receive emails, navigate a web browser, proficiently input and manipulate data into Microsoft Excel, various O&G modeling calculators and other data management software
• Interact professionally with customers and field personnel, promptly addressing customer needs, have good communication skills and work well within a team environment
• Candidate should be a well-rounded individual who can successfully multi-task and transition between field and office duties
• Adhere to Piranha’s Drug and Alcohol policy and agree to submit to random drug testing as a condition of employment
• Safely operate and drive company vehicle to various field locations in adherence with Company Motor Vehicle policy
• Sustain prolonged exposure to the outdoor environment and hazardous conditions
• Willingly participate in physical labor both independently and collaboratively
• Physically able and willing to safely lift a minimum of 80 pounds, climb, crouch, bend
• Safely tip and move 55-gallon drums weighing up to 600 pounds with the use of a drum dolly
• Ability to troubleshoot and independently resolve mechanical and mathematical problems
• Proficient completion of Piranha Scientific Training/Safety Program, and ability to work in a safe manner, according to the program and customer requirements; PEC / Safeland certificate preferred
• Ability to wear all forms of required breathing apparatuses, including but not limited to a respirator, in accordance with OSHA safety requirements; OSHA Site Specific training may be required
• Forklift experience preferred

Piranha Scientific’s primary focus is ensuring a safe work environment in daily operations, administering safety policies and training that follow strict regulatory compliance to ensure the highest level of employee and public health and safety.

Piranha consists of a highly motivated engineering team that is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations by providing quality services and products.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

In accordance with EEO/AA, Piranha Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran, or disability status.