Power Plant Chemistry Technician Trainee Brush, CO

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Position Summary

This position provides professional chemistry support for operational environmental and analytical programs within assigned facilities or functional areas. The position will be on site in Brush CO.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support related to chemistry programs operational processes or compliance activities.
• Monitor and review system performance identify potential issues and support corrective actions as needed.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to address operational regulatory or project-related needs.
• Support data collection analysis and reporting to inform decision-making.
• Participate in activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations standards and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support plant objectives.

Work Environment

• Work is performed within active power generation facilities including boiler units cooling water systems treatment buildings and outlying plant structures. The environment includes elevated noise levels from large-scale operating equipment such as pumps fans compressors and turbines with designated areas requiring hearing protection.
• Responsibilities involve working in proximity to industrial machinery chemical feed systems and pressurized equipment across both indoor plant spaces and outdoor process areas subject to temperature extremes and weather conditions. Duties may include navigating stairs platforms and remote or confined areas such as outbuildings water treatment systems and chemical storage locations.
• Strict adherence to safety protocols and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required when performing work in this industrial environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: 3 years of relevant industrial experience (e.g. power generation water/wastewater treatment or oil & gas) or a degree in chemistry or chemical engineering.

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If youre ready to be a part of something big we invite you to join our team.

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Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $40.18 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Pharmacy Plan Dental Vision Life Insurance Health Care Reimbursement Account Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA) Long-term disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Tuition reimbursement Employee recognition program Pension 401(k) plan Vacation Holidays Personal Leave Sick Time Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)

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Deadline to Apply: 06/21/26

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