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RCU Technician

Westinghouse Electric·Madison·Posted July 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

RCU Technician supporting Westinghouse reactor component upgrades at the Madison, PA facility. This 6-month+ on-site contract role involves project preparation, tooling preparation and checkout, training delivery, engineering support, and hands-on troubleshooting across multiple nuclear facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in project preparation and execution at multiple nuclear facilities
  • Prepare and checkout tooling, develop and deliver training to project teams
  • Provide engineering support and hands-on repairs to resolve equipment issues
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex equipment problems with minimal supervision
  • Assume increased responsibility and leadership as technical knowledge improves
  • Transform raw data into visual reports and presentations for internal and external audiences
  • Support flexible work schedules as dictated by project needs

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree with formal technical training; or formal training with 5+ years of successful hands-on experience
  • Minimum 5 years as a Technician/Specialist leading and directing low to moderate complexity projects
  • Qualified Radiological Worker with knowledge of contamination avoidance techniques
  • Broad technical knowledge of nuclear power plant systems and operations
  • Proficiency with project management and data tools (Primavera, MSP, SAP, Active Risk Manager, Acumen Fuse, PRISM, Power BI, Tableau, or related systems)
  • Ability to develop and manage data within systems and understand database concepts
  • Effective verbal and written communication; ability to operate within complex, multi-cultural team structures

Desired

  • 6–10 years as Technician/Specialist in power plant engineering or heavy equipment maintenance
  • Formal training in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Nuclear Engineering
  • Knowledge of utility operations, maintenance, and engineering practices
  • Knowledge of procurement processes and material management
  • Active-duty military background
  • Familiarity with utility business practices and local contracting for international projects

Location

On-site at Madison, PA; 6-month+ contract; work schedule driven by project needs.

Job details

FieldMaintenance
LocationMadison
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Skills & Tools

Radiological WorkerSAPPower BIPrimavera P6Reactor Operations

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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