Field Technician III

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Mannheim; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is seeking a Field Technician III for on-site outages at Mannheim to maintain and assemble bolt replacement tools. You will troubleshoot equipment, prepare standard and backup tools, and collaborate with shift leads and platform workers worldwide.

You will report to the Manager NDE & Special Products and engage in cross‑country teams to ensure safe, compliant operations and tool readiness for nuclear plant outages.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in operation/maintenance of bolt replacement equipment or other similar field service equipment.
• At least 2 worldwide assignments as Platform worker during bolt replacement or bolt D&D jobs (Baffle, Barrel or Clevis).
• At least 1 worldwide assignment as Tool Specialist during bolt replacement (Baffle or Clevis).
• Strong mechanical and/or electrotechnical aptitude.
• Ability to read technical documentation (mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, procedures).
• English proficiency: minimum A2; B1 or higher preferred.
• Local language proficiency (Germany, Spain, Belgium, English): native level or C1/C2 equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of bolt replacement equipment and related tools and equipment.
• Commissioning and testing of new parts for bolt replacement equipment and other equipment.
• Training of new team members and subcontractors on tools used on bolt replacement equipment.
• On-site operation of bolt replacement equipment and Westinghouse products in Nuclear Power plants worldwide.
• Manufacturing or modification of electrical and/or mechanical components per drawings.
• Assembly of equipment and tooling.
• Cross-departmental and international collaboration with teams in several countries.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Reading technical drawings

Teamwork/communication

Willing to travel

English proficiency (A2/B1)

Computers/Networking basics

Tools

Computers

Software installation

Networking

Job description

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Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About the role:

As a Field Technician III you will be responsible for the correct maintenance and assembling of all tools related to the baffle and clevis bolt equipment used during nuclear power plant outages worldwide. The role includes equipment trouble shooting, maintenance & preparation of all Standard and Backup tools, on‑site execution, and close collaboration with shift / jump leads, Tool Operators and platform worker. Participation in the maintenance of the bolt replacement equipment and other specialist field service equipment is also part of the role.

On‑Site the experienced field technician act as the tool specialist and is responsible for the correct maintenance, assembling and preparation of the tool needed for the replacement of bolts. They provide the correct tools to the platform worker that installs it on the machine.

You will report to the Manager NDE & Special Products and be located at Mannheim.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repair and maintenance of bolt replacement equipment and especially the tools and other specialist field service equipment.
• Commissioning and testing of new parts for the bolt replacement equipment and other specialist field service equipment.
• Training of new team members and subcontractors on the tools used on the bolt replacement equipment
• On‑site operation of the bolt replacement equipment and other Westinghouse products in Nuclear Power plants worldwide
• Manufacturing or modification of Electrical and/or mechanical components according drawings.
• Assembly of equipment and tooling.
• Cross-departmental and international collaboration with teams in several countries.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience in the operation and/or maintenance of the bolt replacement equipment or other similar complex field service equipment
• At least 2 jobs worldwide as Platform worker during a bolt replacement job or bolt D&D job (Baffle, Barrel or Clevis)
• At least 1 job worldwide as Tool Specialist during a bolt replacement job (Baffle or Clevis)
• Basic knowledge of computers, software installation, and networking
• Strong mechanical and/or electrotechnical aptitude
• Ability to read technical documentation (mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, procedures)
• English proficiency: minimum A2 required; B1 or higher preferred
• Local language proficiency (Germany, Spain, Belgium, English): native level or C1/C2 equivalent

Soft Skills

• Teamwork and open communication
• Willingness to travel internationally and work in outage environments

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Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below is an example of what employees in Germany can expect:

• Great benefits for your convenience and safety
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
• We encourage your employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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