At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That’s right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!
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.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.
Job Summary
Performs various chemical analyses in support of operations. Performs cycle water, coal, ash, carryover, fuel, environmental water, and lube oil analyses. Calibrates benchtop and inline chemistry instrumentation. Supports unit startup by ensuring chemistry levels are within acceptable ranges, and recommending needed adjustments. Performs various environmental tests to ensure plant operations are within regulatory guidelines. Maintains laboratory chemical inventory. Monitors operations of the cooling tower and other water treatment systems, such as the potable and waste water treatment facilities (Bath County Power Station) to ensure chemical levels are within regulatory guidelines. Prepares and verifies accuracy of reports for submittal to regulatory agencies. Maintains laboratory data and logs. Conducts chemical and physical lab or field tests.Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
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.
Sr 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
Bath County Power Station only: 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 and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.
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