Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- Chemical Systems
- Maintenance
- Mechanical Repair
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation
Required qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent trade school/military service; minimum 2 years directly related experience; experience using test equipment and calibration tools; valid state driver's license
About this role
Operations Technician supporting safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant systems and equipment at Westinghouse's Baytown, TX facility. Monitor, operate, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment while ensuring compliance with NRC regulatory requirements and plant procedures.
Responsibilities
- Start, stop, and monitor plant equipment by reading gauges, meters, and instrumentation
- Record operating conditions, activities, and observations in logs and electronic records
- Use computers and monitor systems to measure, record, and adjust operating parameters
- Diagnose, maintain, repair, and overhaul mechanical and electrical equipment safely
- Perform preventive, corrective, and improvement-related maintenance tasks
- Conduct chemical analysis and maintain proper chemical control of steam, cooling, and condensate systems
- Maintain accurate chemistry logs and operational documentation
- Support system improvement and plant betterment projects to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety
- Support development, revision, and adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Ensure compliance with plant procedures and all applicable regulatory requirements
- Maintain plant security and follow site access protocols
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and manlifts
- Safely handle, transfer, and manage bulk chemicals and hazardous materials
Preferred qualifications
Developing technical skills with ability to work under guidance; progress toward required certifications and licensures
Location, schedule, and travel
Baytown, TX; onsite
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