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Chemical Technician

Actalent
Wilsonville, AL Other
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Job Description: Chemistry Technician

Location: Wilsonville, AL

Pay Range:$25.00 - $33.65/hr

Workplace Type: Fully onsite

Role Overview: As a Chemistry Technician, you will support operations and environmental compliance at Plant. Your primary responsibilities will include testing and maintaining water treatment and sewage treatment plants, as well as performing technical and analytical services essential to the proper operation of a power generating plant.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct tests in the power plant, water treatment plant, and sewage treatment plants.
  • Operate and maintain water treatment facilities to support demineralized water production.
  • Manage boiler water chemistry for water/steam cycle operations.
  • Operate and maintain wastewater treatment equipment to ensure discharge compliance.
  • Perform water sampling and analysis for pH, conductivity, sodium, silica, and other parameters.
  • Calibrate and maintain continuous instrumentation.
  • Manage chemical feed systems for optimal operation.
  • Log data, analyze results, and respond to critical plant operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Required:
    • BS degree in Chemistry or a related field with at least 12 semester hours in Chemistry.
    • 2 years of industrial lab experience.
    • Knowledge of water treatment processes, pH reading and monitoring, environmental testing, and sampling.
    • Experience with analytical instrumentation and sodium analyzers.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
    • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems and understand schematic diagrams.
    • Strong initiative, communication skills, and ability to work independently.
  • Preferred:
    • Experience in water analysis, pH conductivity, and simple calibrations.
    • Knowledge of chemical treatment methods and water treatment plant operations.
    • Hazmat training and safety certifications.
    • Familiarity with environmental and water chemistries.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions.
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Health Spending Account (HSA).
  • Transportation benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), vacation, or sick leave.

If you have a strong background in chemistry and industrial lab experience, and you value continuous learning and teamwork, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wilsonville,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $24 - $31

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