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Energy Northwest Chemistry Technician - InGrade - 6561 in Richland, Washington
Job Title
Chemistry Technician - InGrade
Job ID
6561
Location
Energy Northwest
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
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Regular/Temporary
Regular
General Summary
Perform special and routine chemistry tasks, such as chemical and radiochemical analyses, instrument calibrations, data review; attend training, and other tasks as assigned. Function as a plant Emergency Response Team Member (ERO qualified). Function as a Fire Brigade Member (Fire Brigade qualified).
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Work independently on tasks for which qualified, such as:
Routine sampling of plant systems to ensure compliance with chemistry control guidelines and proper chemical control.
Special sampling of plant systems to ensure compliance with chemistry control guidelines and proper chemical control.
Surveillance sampling of plant systems to ensure compliance with chemistry control guidelines and proper chemical control.
Perform data review and provide necessary corrective actions as needed.
Troubleshooting and calibrations on laboratory instrumentation.
System chemical additions.
Radiological surveys as permitted by the RWP.
Inventories of laboratory chemicals and equipment, and hazardous waste satellite areas.
Revisions of procedures, lesson plans, and OJT guides.
Initiate Condition Reports to document adverse issues, such as out of specification chemistry results,
equipment problems, procedure issues, safety concerns, etc.
Initiate Work Requests to address equipment/housekeeping issues.
Participate in the laboratory quality control program and cross check programs.
Function as a Fire Brigade member.
Function as the OSC Chemistry Technician for the Emergency Response Organization.
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Training Accountabilities:
Attend/participate in Chemistry Technician training (Note - percent of time will vary based on in grade level).
Participate in Fire Brigade training and drills.
Participate in ERO training and drills.
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Placement in grade is based on the below requirements:
75% of journeyman rate - Associate's degree with no related experience;
80% of journeyman rate- Bachelor's degree with no related experience, OR Associate's degree with one year related experience;
85% of journeyman rate- Bachelor's degree with one year related experience, OR Associate's degree with two years related experience;
90% of journeyman rate- Bachelor's degree with two years related experience, OR Associate's degree with three years related experience, OR six years Navy experience, achieving a rank of E5 or below, with ELT Qualifications;
95% of journeyman rate- Bachelor's degree with three years related experience, OR Associate's degree with four years related experience, OR six years Navy experience, achieving a rank of E6 or above, with ELT Qualifications. Note: Bachelor's or Associate's degree must be in Science/Engineering/Math from an accredited college or university.
PAY RATE
This is a bargaining unit position. The pay rate is a percentage listed above and based on the journeyman rate of $47.66.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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This posting is open through April 20, 2021.
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