Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? Aposition at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Lab Chemist ($61,500 - $87,500)

Position Summary
Position supports laboratory, plant and field chemistry operations in all aspects of chemical, biological, and physical analysis and testing. Expertise is required in one of the five following systems: environmental, general water treatment, lubricants, fuel chemistry, and general analytical instrumentation. Position will work with Xcel facilities and/or customers to enhance availability, reliability, and help ensure low operating costs.
Essential Responsibilities

• Uses advanced technical knowledge to develop and implement chemical treatment and/or analytical programs and related procedures, including chemical cleanings. Performs analysis, reviews and reports data. Maintains and troubleshoots instrumentation.

• Trains plant and/or analytical personnel. May include external training and presentations.

• Responsible for reviewing and assessing process parameters for compliance with control limits. Uses discretion and judgment to correct non-compliant parameters. Generate statistical control charts.

• Participate in the development of new technologies and writing of procedures utilizing appropriate improvements.

• Consult with internal and external customers to ensure compliance and optimize processes through inspections and data analysis, and provides recommendations based on analytical results/criteria.

• Interface with environmental services and governmental agencies to ensure compliance with regulations.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related science and five (5) years related experience in power plant, electric utility or laboratory settings.

• In lieu of a degree, candidates with at least 10 years of chemistry laboratory experience, along with some advanced college-level coursework in chemistry may be considered.

• Ability to obtain state certifications as applicable by the jurisdiction.

Chemist Analyst ($27.50-$38.37 per hour)

Position Summary

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 you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $61,500.00 to $87,500.00 per year

This position may also be eligible for the following benefits and/or pay components: Pay - Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, 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), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Personal holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO) (full-time employees only), Parental Leave

Pay and benefit packages may vary based on position. Some employees are under collective bargaining agreements, which determine the benefits they will receive. If the information conflicts with the terms of the written plan documents governing the plan, the plan document will control. Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 04/11/24

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