Chemical Technician
Valence Surface Technologies
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- Pay
- $21 to $26
- an hour
- Location
- Everett, WA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 14
- 5 days ago
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About the company
Valence Surface Technologies
Aviation & aerospace · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Operate, maintain, and repair wastewater treatment equipment, pump stations, instrumentation, and chemical process tanks.
- Manage hazardous waste storage, inspections, manifests, spills, and disposal.
What you need
- Preferred: high school diploma or GED.
- Requires 2 or more years of experience in waste treatment and hazardous waste, ability to lift 25 pounds or less, and ability to wear safety glasses and work in shop conditions that can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
waste treatmenthazardous wastewastewater treatmentinstrumentation and control equipmentpH and ORP probeswater quality monitoring equipmentfilter pressPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Essential Functions Statement(s)
• Monitor the performance of all equipment, gauges, and charts in the treatment plant and pump stations; Replace equipment when necessary
• Operate, maintain and repair malfunctions at the wastewater treatment plant
• Maintain, modify or repair instrumentation and control equipment including recorders, flow meter, and other water quality monitoring equipment
• Calibrate, clean and ensure proper function of pH and ORP probes and controllers
• Operate and maintain rise pump stations
• Clean wet wells and operate pumps and valves to control and adjust flow and treatment process
• Setup hazardous waste cubic yard storage containers with proper labeling
• Operate sludge pump and filter press
• Collect, segregate, and transport hazardous waste from generation points to the hazardous waste storage area
• Label and sign appropriate hazardous and chemical reactants
• Inspect facility where hazardous waste is stored and evaluate compliance; track accumulation start dates of satellite storage containers
• Compile and maintain list of hazardous waste needing disposal and organize the waste for transport and disposal
• Review hazardous waste manifests and accompanying land disposal restriction notification forms for compliance
• Respond to hazardous waste spills in emergency situations
• Responsible for chemical process tank additions, make ups and remakes
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds or less
• Requires frequent speaking, standing, and walking
• Occasional grasping, reaching, and bending
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety Glasses
• Ability to be in shop conditions and can be in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit
• Sense of sound, touch, and sight
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred
Experience: 2 plus years of experience in waste treatment and hazardous waste
Pay Range : $21-$26/hr DOE
This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Persons”