Golden Valley Electric Association is seeking a full time Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS) Technician to join our team in Healy, Alaska. This exciting opportunity allows you to be at the forefront of innovative environmental monitoring in a power plant setting. As you calibrate gas analyzers and operate laboratory equipment, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our operations. Your experience in maintenance and operations will be valued as you contribute to our mission-focused work in the electric cooperative industry. If you are a forward-thinking individual with a passion for environmental monitoring, we invite you to apply today.

You will be provided great benefits such as Retirement/401K, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Leave, Flexible Spending, and Wellness Benefits. Golden Valley Electric Association offers a competitive hourly rate of $57.98 as per the IBEW Collective Bargaining Agreement.

GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION: WHO WE ARE

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 DAY TO DAY AS A ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SYSTEMS (EMS) TECHNICIAN

Join our team at Golden Valley Electric Association as the Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS) Technician at the Healy Power Plant in Alaska. In this role, you will be responsible for the critical maintenance and operation of environmental monitoring and compliance systems, ensuring the highest standards of data quality and recordkeeping. With a focus on emissions control, you will manage systems such as the continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) for Unit 1 and Unit 2, Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) inlet nitrogen oxides emission monitoring systems (NEMS), and the Unit 2 Hg process monitor. Your contributions will play a key role in upholding our commitment to safety, innovation, and environmental responsibility. Apply now to be part of our forward-thinking team.

WHAT MATTERS MOST

To excel as the Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS) Technician at Golden Valley Electric Association's Healy Power Plant, candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with valid first aid and CPR cards (or the ability to obtain them within 30 days of hire). A valid driver's license is required for this role. Additionally, applicants should have a minimum of two years of experience in effectively operating and calibrating gas analyzers or similar laboratory equipment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid first aid and CPR cards or the ability to receive these within 30 days of hire.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Two years' experience successfully operating and calibrating gas analyzers or comparable laboratory equipment.

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

WILL YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!

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.