Cytogenetic Technologist jobs in Harlingen, TX

Job Overview:

Deriva Energy is seeking a Technologist, Renewables. This is the both the entry level and initial training level for the High Voltage team. This training level is intended to train for the less difficult (technical) work. Trainees, under close supervision and in accordance with established safety and technical procedures, learn and perform increasingly difficult duties of a semi-technical nature in a specialized program. When incumbents become proficient in their duties, they work under general supervision and guidelines performing routine tasks and assist higher level technicians more complex and difficult tasks. A Level 1 will have received the initial DRA training and will have completed the core concepts knowledge requirement. A Level 1 will need to be teamed up with a Level 2, 3, or 4. Employees at this level will receive instruction and oversight as new or unusual situations arise while they become more familiar with operating procedures and policies.

Responsibilities:

• This position requires 80% travel, throughout the United States, and working outdoors in a wide variety of conditions.Develops technical expertise for the identification, resolution of problems and repair completion of electrical generating equipment..
• Supports business goals and objectives through effective planning and organizing work activities.
• Beginning level of knowledge in preparing thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches.
• Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance.
• Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files. Maintenance of electrical collection system
• When not actively engaged in technical specialty work, incumbent will assist in whatever capacity the facility staff requires where they are presently assigned.
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally. Maintain a high level of safety awareness at all times. Work in a outdoor environment for an extended period of time. Operated equipment including but not limited to forklifts and aerial lifts. Work as scheduled during the week and some weekends as on call maybe required by manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Basic Electricity, Mechanical Fundamentals, and Environmental, Health and Safety Fundamentals
• High School/GED Education
• 1 Year Electrical and Mechanical experience.

Licenses, certifications or registrations:

• Valid driver's license.
• Forklift training/Certification
• Aerial lift training/Certification

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
• Good written and oral communication skills in English.
• Be able to obtain identified technical specialty certifications within one year of being hired.
• Posses a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record.
• Able to pass a background check and pass a drug test.
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical.

Additional Job requirements:

• Experience in technical specialty industry.
• Understanding of basic principles of project management. Experience working from a suspended platform or lift. Able to lift up to 50 pounds. This position contains a weight restriction of 265 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading.

Specific Requirements

• Proof of formal technical specialty training required.