Actuated Valve Field Performance Analyst

Torrey Holistics; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

Health benefits

Paid vacations

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services is seeking a field resource for AOV maintenance across various valve types and sizes. You will perform diagnostics, testing, troubleshooting and complete documentation for maintenance actions.

The role involves short-term assignments (~4–6 weeks), 40–72 hours per week, and 100% travel, with on-site work at nuclear facilities. Overtime and weekend shifts are possible, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in nuclear AOV/actuator valve maintenance and diagnostics.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical references.
• Demonstrated safety consciousness and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform post-maintenance testing, diagnostics and troubleshooting on AOV systems.
• Complete work orders with detailed, accurate documentation and records.
• Apply human performance tools to minimize risk and ensure quality.

Skills

AOV maintenance

Valve diagnostics

Electrical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPRI or technical/vocational training

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical instruments

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Advance nuclear reliability—one AOV at a timeYour expertise can help deliver safe, clean energy. Join WECTEC Staffing Services, the talent arm wholly owned by Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, and support nuclear sites with high-stakes AOV diagnostics and maintenance.Why this mattersDuring an outage or critical maintenance window, minutes count. You’ll arrive on site, align with the On-Site Manager, and take ownership of diagnostics, testing, and documentation so decisions are made quickly and accurately.Contract EssentialsShort-term assignment: ~4–6 weeks40–72 hours per week100% travelOpportunity for multiple short-term assignmentsYour missionServe as the go-to field resource for AOV maintenance across a variety of valve types and sizes.Execute functional post-maintenance testing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and both corrective and preventive maintenance.Interpret diagnostic results and recommend repair strategies that drive first-time quality.Honor procedural compliance and mechanical safety clearance requirements at every step.Complete work per work orders; keep records detailed and accurate, and verify documentation quality.Perform diagnostic testing aligned with customer specifications and contractor parameters.Apply human performance tools (e.g., 2-minute rule, ALARA) to minimize risk.Support additional duties within your capabilities as requested by management.Be prepared for overtime, including shifts, weekends, and holidays.What you bringHigh school diploma or equivalent; EPRI or technical/vocational training.At least 3 years of nuclear industry experience in AOV/actuator valve and General Valve maintenance and diagnostic testing.Mechanical and electrical skill set with the ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical references.U.S. Navy nuclear background or comparable reactor operations/maintenance training.Positive performance history supported by client and contractor feedback.Proficiency with hand tools, electrical instruments, and diagnostic equipment; adherence to OSHA or client rules for electrical/mechanical safety.Complete and pass all pre-employment and employment screening requirements, which may include practical and written skills assessments, computer-based training, medical, psychological, background, and substance abuse screenings.Our safety commitmentIf you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!Total rewardsWECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits401(k) Savings PlanPaid Vacations for Qualifying PositionsWe believe in transparency and equity in our people practices. The base salary range for this role is estimated at $80.00/hour to $90.00/hour, dependent on experience, qualifications, and skills.Grow with WECTECFrom high-volume programs to niche technical roles, WECTEC Staffing Services supports projects in over five countries. Learn more at www.wectecstaffing.com, apply at careers.westinghousenuclear.com, and follow us on LinkedIn.Equal OpportunityEqual Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities