Job Description
Job Description
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Job Title : Resin Regeneration Technician
Location : Houston, TX
Salary : $20 - $25 / Hourtly DOE
Expansa is a premium provider of turnkey water treatment solutions.
POSITION SUMMARY :
The Resin Regeneration Technician (RRT) is responsible for performing day-to-day operations of the Resin Regeneration Plant, focusing on resin handling and system maintenance to ensure high-quality output and efficient workflows. The role involves operating and maintaining essential plant systems, executing resin regeneration processes, and troubleshooting issues to ensure smooth operation. The RRT works collaboratively with the plant team, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while contributing to continuous improvement efforts. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic industrial environment.
BENEFITS :
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with Company match
- Paid Time Off
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Air Compressors and Receivers : Manage compressed air systems to ensure reliable operation of pneumatic Perform regular maintenance to prevent downtime.
Blower Systems : Oversee the operation of blower systems used in regeneration processes, ensuring consistent performance.Hot Water Systems : Maintain hot water systems used for various processes, including temperature monitoring and system repairs.Water Tank Farm : Monitor water storage systems, ensuring adequate supply and proper water quality for plant operations.Chemical Tank Farm : Handle storage and transfer of chemicals safely, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and proper inventoryPump Skids : Operate and maintain pumps for transferring water, chemicals, and resin slurries. Troubleshoot issues such as cavitation or flowCartridge Filter Systems : Replace and maintain cartridge filters to ensure filtration efficiency and prevent contamination of downstreamActivated Carbon Vessels : Oversee carbon filtration systems, ensuring effective removal of organic impurities and maintaining systemReverse Osmosis (RO) Systems : Monitor and maintain RO systems for water purification, including membrane cleaning and troubleshooting high differential pressures.Electrodeionization (EDI) Systems : Operate and service EDI systems to achieve high-purity water, including module inspections and electricalDeionized (DI) Pod Usage : Manage the setup, monitoring, and replacement of Resin Pod Commissioning : Prepare resin pods for operational use, ensuring proper setup and functionality.Resin Unloading and Transferring : Safely unload and transfer resin between systems while minimizing contamination and loss.Resin Separations : Conduct resin separation processes to isolate cation and anion resins for regeneration.Resin Regeneration : Execute chemical regeneration processes to restore resin capacity, including acid and caustic dosing.Resin Remix : Combine cation and anion resins post-regeneration for use in mixed-bed applications.Resin Loading : Properly load resin into pods or vessels, ensuring correct quantities and uniform distribution.Resin Analysis : Perform resin quality analysis to assess performance and determine regeneration schedules.DI Trailer Loading / Unloading : Safely load and unload deionization trailers, ensuring proper handling and documentation.QUALIFICATIONS :
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training
Relevant certifications in water treatment, industrial operations, or chemical handling are a plus.Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solvingStrong communication and interpersonalAbility to manage multiple tasks and prioritizeProficiency in using plant control systems and basic computerMinimum 1-3 years of experience in resin regeneration, water treatment, or a related field.Demonstrated leadership experience in a plant or industrial environment.In-depth knowledge of plant controls systems and utilities.Proficiency in operating and maintaining resin regeneration equipment.Strong understanding of chemical handling and water treatment processes.Ability to work 40-60 hours per week if required including weekends.WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Requires working in industrial and plant environments with exposure to chemicals, noise, and varying temperatures.
Physical demands include standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in confined spaces or elevated areas.May require working overtime, weekends, or holidays to meet operational demands.