Framatome North America ยท 1 month ago
Fuel Handling Equipment Technician
Lynchburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$42.40/hr - $55.50/hr
6+ years expFramatome North America has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for over 60 years, focusing on delivering innovative solutions for clean energy. The Fuel Handling Equipment Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of tooling and equipment at customer sites, while ensuring safety and compliance in high-stress environments.
Responsibilities
Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at customer sites (may include equipment associated with refueling and inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components)
Conducts a variety of complex field tasks including, but not limited to operating specialized equipment, taking measurements, compiling data, and performing without error in high stress environments
Develops calculations, tables, reports and related data; maintains maintenance logs and certification documents
Develops procedures, problem reports, job hazard analyses, and field schedules
Participates in planning and executing projects and may be responsible for pre-outage preparations
May provide input to training materials and may conduct training
Responsible for directing technicians which includes on the job training, conducting pre-job briefs, defining task requirements, performance management and coaching, documenting performance, managing conflicts between coworkers, and ensuring safety and compliance of individuals and plant equipment
Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance
Responsible for the safety and well-being of personnel supervising
Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service
Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites
Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes background check, psychological exam, and drug screen)
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent education
Minimum of 6 years of related experience
Expert knowledge in a particular field of commonly used equipment, practices and concepts
Knowledge of company and industry safety and health policies and programs as required for specific roles
Excellent communication skills to comprehend, follow direction, policies, procedures and guidelines with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management, vendors and customers
Requires specific technical training and certification
Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at customer sites (may include equipment associated with refueling and inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components)
Conducts a variety of complex field tasks including, but not limited to operating specialized equipment, taking measurements, compiling data, and performing without error in high stress environments
Develops calculations, tables, reports and related data; maintains maintenance logs and certification documents
Develops procedures, problem reports, job hazard analyses, and field schedules
Participates in planning and executing projects and may be responsible for pre-outage preparations
May provide input to training materials and may conduct training
Responsible for directing technicians which includes on the job training, conducting pre-job briefs, defining task requirements, performance management and coaching, documenting performance, managing conflicts between coworkers, and ensuring safety and compliance of individuals and plant equipment
Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance
Responsible for the safety and well-being of personnel supervising
Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service
Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites
Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes background check, psychological exam, and drug screen)
Benefits
Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
401(k) with employer match.
Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.
Company
Framatome North America
Framatome has a strong presence in the U.S. and Canada nuclear energy market, helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase