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Electrician Technician

Constellation Energy·Lusby, Maryland·Posted July 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical equipment in a nuclear power plant environment. Requires nuclear unescorted access and ability to work in radiologically controlled areas. Maintains plant instrumentation, protective relaying, control devices, reactor control rod drive systems, and motor-operated valves (MOVs).

Responsibilities

  • Attend continuing training to maintain proficiency per ANSI and INPO Standards
  • Communicate with technicians and multi-discipline crafts to perform maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Develop written performance and troubleshooting plans to analyze malfunctions and determine root causes
  • Participate in Emergency Response Plan
  • Perform tasks inside Radiologically Controlled areas
  • Test, modify, repair, and maintain protective relaying, meters, control devices, plant instrumentation, electronic equipment, and MOVs
  • Use advanced diagnostic equipment to trend, test, adjust, and repair relays, meters, electronic equipment, Reactor Control Rod drive systems, and MOVs
  • Prepare and recommend improvements to schematics, equipment, test devices, and systems

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent AND Associates degree in technical field OR 2 years military electrical experience OR 2 years experience as journeyman Electrician in industrial setting
  • Satisfactory completion of Technician Occupations Selection System Test
  • Ability to work in power plant environment including climbing, heights, and extended walking
  • Ability to work flexible, extended hours including nights and weekends
  • Nuclear unescorted access clearance
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, prints, and technical procedures
  • Strong electrical safety and grounding knowledge
  • Understanding of lockout/tagout (LOTO), arc-flash protection, and personal protective equipment (PPE)

Desired

  • Completion of electrical apprenticeship or formal maintenance training program
  • Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance programs
  • Good communication and teamwork skills in highly regulated environment
  • Experience in commercial power generation, utilities, or industrial electrical maintenance
  • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting medium- and high-voltage electrical systems (480V, 4kV, 13.8kV)
  • Experience with switchgear, breakers, transformers, generators, and motor control centers
  • Experience with protective relays and power-distribution equipment
  • Experience with electrical test equipment and diagnostic instruments

Location

Onsite at nuclear power plant facility. Flexible, sometimes extended hours including nights and weekends. Climbing, heights, and extended walking required.

Job details

FieldMaintenance
Salary$54.53/hr
LocationLusby, Maryland
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Security Clearance

Unescorted Access

Skills & Tools

Radiological Controlled AreasInpo StandardsLotoArc-flash ProtectionProtective RelayingMOV Maintenance

About the company

Constellation Energy

America's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, operating the nation's largest fleet of nuclear power plants across 12 states.

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