Mechanical technician Jobs in Anchorage, AK

Job Description

Job Description

Join our team at Golden Valley Electric Association as a full-time Lab Technician at our power plants in Healy, Alaska! This position offers the exciting opportunity to conduct wet and instrumental analysis for a variety of systems including water, wastewater, boilers, cooling systems, and fuel. As a key player in our innovative and safety-focused team, you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards in our operations. In addition to the rewarding nature of the work itself, this position offers competitive pay ranging from $46.94 (Tech 1) to $55.22 (Tech 2) per IBEW Collective Bargaining Agreement . Don't miss the chance to be part of a forward-thinking company where your skills and dedication are truly valued.

You will have benefits such as Retirement / 401K, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Leave, Flexible Spending, and Wellness Benefits. Join us in Healy, Alaska and make a real difference in the electric cooperative industry!

Hello, we're Golden Valley Electric Association

GVEA is an electric cooperative which maintains 3,292 miles of transmission and distribution lines, 40 substations, and 9 generating facilities. Our system is interconnected with Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fort Greely, the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and all of the electric utilities in the Alaska Railbelt, extending from Homer to Fairbanks. Powering the Interior of Alaska, GVEA contributes to the economic, environmental, and social viability of our communities.

Your role as a Lab Technician

As a Laboratory Technician at Golden Valley Electric Association, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and compliance of our plant operations. Your daily tasks will involve conducting routine sampling and analysis, providing essential data for quality control and assurance. By preparing reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and offering recommendations for system control, you will directly impact the success of our operations. Your expertise will be instrumental in overseeing the maintenance and operations of water and wastewater systems, ensuring optimal plant performance and longevity. Join us in upholding our commitment to innovation, safety, and mission focus as we work together to deliver reliable electricity to our community.

Does this sound like you?

To excel as a Laboratory Technician at Golden Valley Electric Association, candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. In addition, a minimum of three years' experience as a Laboratory Technician in an industrial facility is required to succeed in this role. Proficiency in utilizing various software and tools related to laboratory operations is essential for conducting sampling, analysis, and generating reports. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and mission focus, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to maintaining high standards in plant operations.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are :

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum three years' experience as a Laboratory Technician in an industrial facility.

Note : As a condition of employment, successful applicants must become an IBEW member within 30 days after employment.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please fill out our online, mobile-friendly application. We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals.

GVEA conducts pre-employment, post-offer drug / alcohol screening and background checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as deemed necessary. All offers of employment at Golden Valley Electric Association are contingent upon clear results of a drug / alcohol screening.

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