Field Service Technician

Laveer Engineering; Salwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Peer recognition program

Life insurance

Pension plan

Employee Assistance Program

Learning and development

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in the UK seeks a Field Service Technician to provide on-site services at nuclear power plant sites, including operating or under construction facilities, and service center operations, with safety and quality at the forefront.

You will report to the Product Manager and be based at Springfields; responsibilities include outages, refurbishment, upgrades, leadership of crews, and becoming a subject matter expert in I&C and fuel handling equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of nuclear experience preferred.
• Familiarity with nuclear power plant operations and outages.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic or mechanical systems; relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform outage and outage-related activities including training, preparation, execution, and closeout.
• Lead crews before, during, and after outage and project work.
• Become subject matter expert in I&C and fuel handling equipment.
• Maintain high attention to detail and document quality issues.
• Travel to power plants and interact with customers autonomously.

Skills

Nuclear industry experience

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Job description

Requisition Number: 32559

Company: Springfields Fuels Ltd

Location: Salwick Preston, GB

Field Service Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company

Springfields

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 Service Technician you will provide field services at nuclear power plant sites either operating or under construction, and service center operations, utilizing high technology service equipment and in a manner reflecting Westinghouse's commitment to the highest level of safety and quality.

You will report to the Product Manager and be located at Springfields.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform outage and outage related activities for training, preparation, execution, and closeout of outage projects
• Perform non-outage related activities such as customer or Westinghouse equipment refurbishment or repair, component upgrades, or troubleshooting at both customer and Westinghouse sites
• Supervise and lead crews before, during, and after outage and project work
• Become subject matter expert in I&C and fuel handling equipment systems
• Perform all assigned tasks under general supervision, with a high degree of quality, and within the parameters of qualified procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail and document all quality related issues.
• Participate in performance‑based training programs to acquire and qualifications and certifications as well as keep current with technology.
• Participate in formal training to expand knowledge areas, skills, and expertise.
• Participate in on‑job training in the field.
• Participate in safety training to acquire the skills and knowledge to perform work in hazardous environments and operate safety equipment and systems.
• Demonstrate the skills and ability to perform assigned job tasks independently.
• Lead by example with the highest degree of safety and quality
• Travel, access power plants, and interact with customers autonomously.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of nuclear experience preferred
• General knowledge of nuclear power plant operations, maintenance, and outage operations.
• Specific knowledge and training in electrical, electronic, or mechanical curriculum as required, as well as knowledge of mathematics.Practitioner in a predetermined qualification or certification program.

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 the UK can expect:

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

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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

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