Sr. Environmental Chemistry Technician
Airswift · West Olive, MI
Tailor my CV for this job — freeEnvironmental Chemistry TechnicianDuration: 12+ monthsSchedule: Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call assignments, and rotation of weekend and holiday duties
The role is focused on environmental sampling, wastewater treatment, potable and surface water quality, instrumentation reliability, and technical support across plant operations. This company is seeking a technically capable professional who can contribute to regulatory reporting, equipment performance, and 24/7 operational support in a power plant setting.Required EducationAssociate degree in a scientific or technical field, or 48 scientific or technical credit hours measured on a semester basisRequired SkillsEnvironmental sampling, testing, reporting, and compliance monitoring for drinking water and surface water qualityWet laboratory analysis and laboratory safety practicesCalibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of field, laboratory, and inline instrumentationWaste sampling, analysis, processing, and support for proper disposal activitiesDaily water quality monitoring and corrective action support for make-up water production and boiler and feedwater chemistry specificationsAbility to collect, calculate, review, and prepare internal and external technical reportsStrong customer service, communication, and cross-functional collaboration with operations, maintenance, planning, engineering, analytical laboratory teams, vendors, and manufacturersAbility to work outdoors in all weather conditions and support continuous plant operationsPreferred QualificationsBachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or another science or mathematics field1+ year of experience with NPDES, storm water, and RCRA waste managementWaste Treatment Plant Operator Certification1+ year of experience performing maintenance, technical, and or operational activities at a power plant or chemical processing plantFamiliarity with the thermodynamic steam cycle, power plant system components, environmental monitoring, and regulatory complianceKnowledge of analytical laboratory equipment and instrumentation, mechanical equipment such as pumps and valves, and high-quality water production including reverse osmosis, ion exchange, and filtrationExperience with SAP and Microsoft ExcelAbout AirswiftAirswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.