Industrial Hygiene & Plant Performance Technician

American Electric Power Co.; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 113,528,000 - 126,049,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power Co. in Cresap, WV is seeking a Performance & IH Technician to perform technical work in chemical analyses, industrial hygiene testing, and related calculations for plant equipment efficiency.

The role includes sampling, testing, and maintaining pretreatment systems with a focus on safety and accuracy. The candidate will test boiler waters, operate polisher/demineralizer equipment, collect oil samples, and conduct electrical/industrial hygiene tasks, with required

Qualifications

• Two-year Associate degree in Chemistry, Biology or Environmental or Associate degree in another discipline with five (5) years of related industrial chemical, environmental or laboratory experience.
• Ability to pass Technician Occupations Selection System (Tech) examination.
• Must possess and maintain a state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Collect and test boiler waters.
• Perform polisher/demineralizer regenerations and maintenance.
• Understand operation of water pretreatment and RO.
• Unload bulk chemicals safely.
• Safely feed Redox to the Jet bubbling reactor.
• Collect rotating equipment oil samples and perform groundwater well sampling.
• Perform bearing water sampling and analysis.
• Perform condenser inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Chemistry

Biology

Environmental

Five years related experience

Job description

American Electric Power Co. in Cresap, WV is seeking a Performance & IH Technician to perform technical work in chemical analyses, industrial hygiene testing, and related calculations for plant equipment efficiency.

The role includes sampling, testing, and maintaining pretreatment systems with a focus on safety and accuracy. The candidate will test boiler waters, operate polisher/demineralizer equipment, collect oil samples, and conduct electrical/industrial hygiene tasks, with required