Description:Chemical TechnicianClient is looking for a chemistry technician to add to their Compliance and Support team at the plant:
Will be testing in the power plant (specifically the scrubbers), water treatment plant & sewage treatment plants
Will perform technical and analytical services essential to the proper operation of a power generating plant
98% of this this role will be working in the power plant, waste water and sewage treatment plants - doing testing work - will involve some paperwork (very little portion of the job)
Operation and maintenance of a water treatment facility in support of demineralized water production.
Management of boiler water chemistry to support water/steam cycle operations.
Operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment equipment to ensure discharge compliance.
Duties includeWater sampling and analysis for pH, conductivity, sodium, silica, and various other parameters. Calibrations and maintenance of continuous instrumentation. Management of various chemical feed systems for optimal operation. Data logging, analysis, and response to critical plant operations. Skills:chemistry, water treatment, sewage treatment, chemical handling, environmental testingTop Skills Details:chemistry, water treatment, sewage treatment, chemical handlingAdditional Skills & Qualifications:HARD SKILLS:2+ years of industrial lab experience. Knowledgeable about water treatment process, PH reading and monitoring, environmental testing, environmental sampling, PH chlorine, analytical instrumentation, sodium analyzers
BS degree in Chemistry or other field of science with a minimum of 12 semester hours in Chemistry required
Experience and competency in the use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation/equipment
-Familiar with water analysis, PH conductivity, simple calibrations
Knowledge of proper analytical methods and techniques
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems
Broad knowledge of analytical, inorganic, environmental and water chemistries
Detailed knowledge of chemical treatment methods and operation of water treatment plant is preferred
Read and understand schematic diagrams and identify plant water process problems
Proficiency in various Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Values continuous learning and teamwork, will be working on a small team
Must be able to adapt to changing work duties and to be able to work with limited supervision
May be required to handle and unload chemicals on a weekly basis and regenerate resin (after several months)
PREFERRED SKILLS
Hazmat training is a plus, familiar chemicals, safety certs are a plus
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