Entry Level Reactor Services Technician

Framatome; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 24,435 - 34,801; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Professional development

Parental leave

Employee assistance

Job summary

Framatome is seeking an Entry Level Reactor Services Technician to support Refuel Projects in the Outage Services Organization. Location: Lynchburg, VA. You will install, troubleshoot, and maintain tooling at customer sites and perform field tasks with accuracy in high-stress environments.

You must be ready to travel to remote job sites, obtain unescorted nuclear access, and comply with safety regulations. This role offers growth in nuclear outage services and hands-on training.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of tooling and equipment

Responsibilities

• Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at customer sites.
• Conducts routine field tasks including operating specialized equipment, taking measurements, compiling data with accuracy.
• Maintains maintenance logs and certification documentation.
• Complies with safety and health rules including personal dose compliance.
• Works flexible hours and shifts to ensure timely service.
• Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites.
• Requires unescorted nuclear access (background check, psychological exam, drug screen).

Skills

Basic tooling knowledge

Communication skills

Translate direction into action

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Entry Level Reactor Services Technician

Location: US-VA-Lynchburg

Why This Role Is Critical

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long‑lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value‑added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

What You'll Do Day-To-Day

As a Reactor Services Technician you will be a part of a growing Resource Development and Training Team that supplies resources to support BWR and PWR Refuel Projects in the Outage Services Organization.

• Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at customer sites (may include equipment associated with refueling and inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components).
• Conducts a variety of routine field tasks including, but not limited to operating specialized equipment, taking measurements, compiling data, and performing without error in high stress environments.
• Maintains maintenance logs and certification documentation.
• Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance.
• Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service.
• Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites.
• Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes background check, psychological exam, and drug screen).

What You'll Bring

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Basic knowledge of tooling and equipment.
• Basic communication and comprehension skills, translate direction into action.
• Works effectively with all levels of staff and management.

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: Minimum salary of $21.50 per hour, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity).
• Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 8 sick days annually and company paid holidays.
• Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

About Framatome

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.

From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next‑gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.

At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon‑free energy. Here, you can:

• Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
• Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
• Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well‑being.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affinity Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).