Quality Control Tech - Journey or Apprentice

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Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
In-Office
38K-51K Hourly
Internship
Energy
The Role
Perform chemical analyses related to the operation of an electric generating station, prepare reports, and ensure regulatory compliance. Operate and maintain equipment and conduct analysis.
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Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!
 

At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities.  We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy.  When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between.  We want you to be safe, happy and healthy.  That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

This role may be filled at the Apprentice or Journey level dependent upon qualifications.

Training Locations:

Prairie Creek Gen Station

Residency Requirements:

Not subject to residency requirements.

Job Summary
Will be responsible for performing chemical analyses, this includes coal, water, heat, vibration, oil, coal burn and other related analyses required in the generating station, and preparation of reports and records regarding those analyses. Responsible for test analysis and reporting related to environmental regulations. This position will support Burlington Generating Station in Burlington, IA.

What you will do
  • Responsible for performing lab work, tests and analysis relating to the maintenance and operation of an electric generating station. Assists in preparing reports; maintains records, completing paperwork, station statistics and computer entry.
  • Responsible for completing and reporting environmental reports, including State and Federal reports for CEM equipment.
  • Performs tests and analysis as required by environmental regulations. Assists in preparing reports; maintains records.
  • Responsible for understanding and following environmental and regulatory rules.
  • Operates, calibrates and maintains CEMS equipment.
  • Maintains, balances and calibrates test equipment, pressure gauges and other related equipment.
  • Responsible for handling, unloading, and working with chemicals in a safe manner.
  • Collect data, complete and generate GADS Reports and other related reports.
  • Responsible for following procedures.
  • Maintain supplies and orders materials.
  • Lead and train others in the same or lower classification in safe work practices.
  • Conduct coal fitness testing.
  • Conduct vibration analysis
  • Maintains and repairs instrumentation, testing, and analyzing equipment.
  • Responsible for handling, unloading, and working with chemicals in a safe manner.
  • Responsible for following procedures.
  • Maintains and repairs laboratory facilities, test equipment, water treatment equipment, lab equipment and other related equipment.
  • Maintain plant water quality and analysis requirements.
  • Maintains and repairs laboratory instrumentation, testing, and analyzing equipment.
  • Calibrates and maintains sample system, demineralizer system and other related water treatment systems and equipment.
  • Perform various levels of plumbing.
  • Performs other duties, which are similar, related or incidental to this position and assist in other activities that do not require skills of a higher classification.
  • The above duties are not an inclusive list of duties to be performed for this position. The above listed duties are intended to be a general job description for the major duties to be performed by the employee.
Education Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience
  • Completion of the Quality Control Technician Apprenticeship and pass the final position qualification examination

Other Requirements
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Possess skills in basic mathematics, electricity, chemistry, and can demonstrate the ability to perform work requirements on a computer
  • Interest and aptitude for analytical work
  • Knowledge of plant systems
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job.
  • Must be able to work at high elevations
  • Must be able to follow procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

Pay Range:

$37.91 - $50.55

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.

Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold
 

Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.

Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job

Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email [email protected].

Skills Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Completion of the Quality Control Technician Apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license
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The Company
HQ: Madison, WI
2,450 Employees
Year Founded: 1917

What We Do

Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) is an energy holding company with more than 4,000 employees. Our top priority is providing nearly 953,000 homes, farms, and businesses in Iowa and Wisconsin with safe, reliable energy and power in a variety of sustainable forms. Honored in Newsweek’s 2021 list of America’s Most Responsible Companies. Our corporate headquarters are located in Madison, Wisconsin. Additional general offices are located in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque, Iowa. We provide inclusive work environments, and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize and respect diversity. We appreciate the differences and perspectives a diverse culture brings to the work environment, the company and our customers. Alliant Energy is a responsible corporate citizen. We are careful stewards of the environment, we support the communities in which we do business and we aggressively pursue emerging technology and safe, sustainable methods of energy production.

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