Fire Watch

Westinghouse ElectricMillstone

Credentials that matter

Skills and tools

  • Radiological Controlled Areas
  • Fire Suppression
  • NRC Regulations

Required qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license
  • Pass background investigation and drug screening to be eligible for site badge
  • Subject to random drug screenings

About this role

Fire Watch position at Millstone Nuclear Plant (Dominion Energy). Entry-level, part-time 12-month contract role supporting nuclear safety operations through vigilant monitoring, fire prevention, and strict adherence to nuclear facility procedures. Responsible for identifying fire hazards in high-risk areas such as welding operations and radiological controlled areas.

Responsibilities

  • Visually monitor assigned work locations or patrol multiple areas to identify potential signs of combustion including smoke, fire, or excessive heat
  • Assess high hazard conditions (e.g., welding) to identify situations that may lead to fire development
  • Operate fire suppression equipment per procedures and training (e.g., fire extinguishers)
  • Wear proper personal protective equipment, including following procedures for donning and doffing in Radiological Controlled Areas
  • Complete required training and follow written and verbal directives or procedures
  • Notify team members in the event of emergency
  • Maintain strict adherence to Westinghouse, Dominion, and Millstone Power Plant regulations and procedures

Location, schedule, and travel

Millstone Nuclear Plant, Waterford, CT. Part-time contract for 12 months; 12.5-hour shifts; onsite. Physical demands: extended standing/sitting/walking, climbing scaffolding/ladders/stairs, exposure to humid conditions and extreme temperatures.

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