Associate Chemistry Technician/ Chemistry Technician/ Sr. Chemistry Technician (On-site)

 

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Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 

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Job Summary

Dominion Energy Virginia Clover Power Station is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Associate Chemistry Technician, Chemistry Technician or Senior Chemistry Technician. With two openings available, we’re excited to expand our team and welcome individuals who are passionate about supporting safe and efficient power generation.  In this role, successful candidates will contribute to station operations by performing chemical analyses, supporting environmental monitoring efforts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The position plays a critical role in maintaining optimal water chemistry and treatment systems across the facility.  These roles will be filled at a level commensurate with each candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

  • Perform chemical sampling and analysis of water, fuel, and environmental systems.
  • Maintain and calibrate lab instrumentation.
  • Monitor and report on cooling towers, wastewater, and potable water systems.
  • Prepare documentation for environmental and regulatory reporting.
  • Support unit startup and recommend chemical adjustments as needed.
  • Maintain chemical inventory and ensure lab safety compliance.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

Associate Chemistry Technician:

•    0 - 2 years directly related experience. 
•    Basic knowledge of analytical chemistry and laboratory concepts and techniques.
•    Basic knowledge of environmental regulations.
•    Basic knowledge of computer applications.
•    Ability to analyze and organize information.

Chemistry Technician:

•    2+ years directly related experience. 
•    Basic knowledge of analytical chemistry and laboratory concepts and techniques.
•    Basic knowledge of environmental regulations.
•    Basic knowledge of computer applications.
•    Ability to analyze and organize information.

Senior Chemistry Technician:
•    5+ years directly related experience. 
•    Designation will be approved by management, and will be based upon sustained, high level of performance, and the needs of the department. 
•    Broad knowledge and application of principles, practices, and procedures to carry out all aspects of the job and handle the most complex work. 
•    Demonstrated knowledge of chemistry instrumentation. 
•    Demonstrated instructional traits.
•    Knowledge of operation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of instruments used in the lab. 
•    Knowledge at a level that far exceeds a chemistry technician. -Possession and utilization of leadership traits.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Associate

Preferred Discipline(s):  Biology, Chemistry

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

 Waste Water (Cass IV) License. Potable Water License.

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%
Fumes Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Office Work Environment Up to 25%
Operating Machinery Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Exposure to hazardous materials and chemicals.  Standing for prolonged periods of time.

Test Description

This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Technician (TECH) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process. To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, https://careers.dominionenergy.com/content/Pre-Employment-Testing/

 

Export Control


Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law.  Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

 

Other Information


We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.   To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. 

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1. Safety Centric Work Environment
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3. Collaborative & Inclusive Culture 

About Dominion Energy

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·Headquarters: Richmond, VA
·16 states in the US
·$100 billion of assets
·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions
·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

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