Field Service Tech I

Westinghouse ElectricShoreview$75k–$99k/yr

Good fit if

  • You can support outages.
  • You can travel 60 to 70% of the time.

Credentials that matter

Security clearance

  • Unescorted Access

Skills and tools

  • Fuel Handling
  • PLC
  • Crane Systems
  • Nuclear Outage Support

Required 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.

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

Preferred qualifications

Nuclear industry experience.

Location, schedule, and travel

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.

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