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Associated Electric Cooperative Inc.
Chemical Lab Intern
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Soil or Plant Scientist studies soil composition and nutrition, the impact of soil treatment practices on plant or crop growth, and soil conservation and management methods relevant to farming and forestry.
$63,343 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network! From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth. AECI's Thomas Hill Power Plant is seeking applicants for a Chemical Lab Intern during the summer of 2027. The position is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The intern will work under the direction of the Operations Superintendent and Results Lab Supervisor to learn power plant principles and power plant operations as well as gain knowledge of an industrial environment as it pertains to the power production industry by working closely with various trades. In a challenging and complex environment, the intern will gain valuable skills for working with a team of represented employees and managing the daily operations of a fossil-fueled power plant. The Intern will learn how the Results Lab supplies the plant with drinking water, and water to assist with firefighting. In addition, will learn about maintaining the boiler water & steam chemistry. The Intern will complete specific projects that may include water sampling, cooling water supply, lab analysis samples, monitoring chlorine levels, and documentation updates.