Location: La Grange,TX, USA
Power Plant Water Technician Sr
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FT/PT: Full-time
Regular/Project/Seasonal: Regular
Location: La Grange, TX
City: LaGrange
State: Texas
Categories: Operations/Maintenance (Power, Water, Transmission, Telecom), On-site
At LCRA, we are seeking to find an ambitious candidate for our open Plant Water Tech Sr position! This senior-level position will join a team of highly skilled technicians in process water production and treatment, boiler water treatment, flue gas desulfurization and environmental monitoring. In this role you will reside in a coal-fired power plant environment with an opportunity to further develop competence through on the job training. Join our team and be part of a company that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve!
You will be trusted to:
* Upon completion of required on the job training, monitor and operate all equipment in assigned area of
responsibility.
* Operate and monitor raw water treatment, pre-treatment filtration, reverse osmosis, demineralization and other water production equipment
* Conduct chemical and laboratory testing for process analysis
* Maintain regulatory compliance with EPAs, NPDES and TCEQs TPDES requirements
* Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate with on-line analyzers for pH, conductivity, sodium and silica
You qualify with:
* Seven or more years of experience in chemistry related to the operation of gas or coal-fired power plants or other similar environment, such as water/wastewater treatment, environmental analysis, lab chemistry, condensate polishing and flue-gas desulfurization or other relevant experience. A degree(s) in chemistry, biology, environmental technology, engineering technology or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.
You are a great fit with:
* Bachelors degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
* Class C Wastewater Systems certification
* Experience with power plant water chemistry and water treatment systems
You gain:
* Competitive salary & medical, dental, vision and legal insurance
* Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
* 401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option
* Life and disability insurance
* Wellness program including wellness incentive
* Extensive learning & development programs
And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.
LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) ###-#### or email ...@lcra.org. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.