Laboratory Technician

Job Purpose

Perform required sampling at the Generation site, analyze samples, and adjust chemicals as needed.

Specific Responsibilities

+ Daily coal, fly ash, and bottom ash samples.

+ Daily boiler water, feedwater, and condensate samples and make the required chemical corrections to maintain water chemistry in established ranges.

+ Coal pulverizers, including coal fineness tests on samples to monitor grind efficiency.

+ Wastewater samples to ensure compliance with State and Federal agencies.

+ Flue Gas Desulphurization process samples to ensure proper operation.

+ Laboratory equipment

+ Unit 9 demineralizer

+ Reverse Osmosis system

+ On-line analyzers located throughout all units

+ Wastewater treatment plant equipment, analyzers, chlorination/dichlorination system, and associated chlorine and sulfur dioxide gas sensors Other Responsibilities