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Field Service Tech I

Westinghouse Electric·Shoreview·Posted June 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Field Service Technician for Westinghouse supporting installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fuel handling equipment and outage-critical cranes at nuclear power plants nationwide. Responsible for equipment setup, testing, procedure compliance, and maintaining unescorted access at nuclear sites.

Responsibilities

  • Install, set up, and maintain fuel handling and outage-critical crane equipment at customer nuclear power plant sites worldwide
  • Review operational procedures, maintenance procedures, and engineering drawings in detail; provide engineering support through equipment modifications, testing, mock-up preparation, and qualifications
  • Document equipment performance issues during field implementation and verify corrective actions are complete before next scheduled use
  • Maintain unescorted access status at nuclear power plant sites and comply with all safety and quality procedures
  • Participate in training programs to acquire and maintain certifications; stay current with technology and procedures
  • Report field work progress, changes, problems, and mistakes to service supervisor daily or as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; 2+ years post-secondary degree/certificate or equivalent experience; specific knowledge and training in electrical, electronic, programmable logic controller (PLC), or mechanical components; 2+ years demonstrating mechanical, electrical, and PLC knowledge and skill; ability to carry/lift up to 50 lbs and full range of motion for 4 hours per day; ability to pass Westinghouse physical including spirometer test for respirator wear; ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access and fitness for responsibility clearances.

Desired

Nuclear industry experience.

Location

Remote (anywhere in US) with extensive travel (60–70%) by airplane and automobile. Projects typically 2–4 weeks; 2–3 months during spring and fall outage seasons. Work involves hazardous materials.

Job details

Salary$75k–$99k/yr
LocationShoreview
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJun 2026

Security Clearance

Unescorted Access

Skills & Tools

Fuel HandlingPLCCrane SystemsNuclear Outage Support

About the company

Westinghouse Electric

The world's leading nuclear energy company, supplying nuclear fuel, plant design, engineering and plant services to utilities worldwide. Headquartered in Cranberry Township, PA.

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