Entry Level Technician

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); West Mifflin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary

Disability, Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) Savings program & Capital Accum

Personal Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Program

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory at Bettis is seeking an entry-level Technician to support RPI&C test systems and laboratory infrastructure. You will perform routine lab tasks, assist with testing and maintenance, and calibrate equipment under supervision.

You will gain hands-on experience in electrical work and control systems while collaborating with a dedicated team to meet program requirements and safety standards. Formal training and a supportive work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years of relevant experience, or an Associates degree in a related field, or Journeyman Papers, or Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator qualification.

Responsibilities

• Execute common laboratory functions including support of testing and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate and perform periodic facility tests and preventative maintenance.
• Maintain and modernize lab test systems and test articles.
• Ensure work packages are performed safely and in compliance with requirements; calibrate test equipment and manage inventories.

Skills

Interest in Control Systems

Plan and execute electrical work

Effective time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in related field

Journeyman Papers in related field

Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator qualification (or commercial nuclear equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

The NNL electrical community maintains a suite of laboratories that are used to qualify Reactor Plant Instrumentation and Control (RPI&C) software and hardware, enable swift response to fleet support activities, and to support crew familiarization with RPI&C systems. The Bettis Shipboard Electrical Systems (SES) RPI&C infrastructure team is responsible for maintaining and modernizing the existing RPI&C test system infrastructure at Bettis site and, in close collaboration with counterparts across the program, developing, testing, qualifying, and delivering the test infrastructure for the next generation of RPI&C systems.

The Bettis Infrastructure Development (BID) unit is looking for an entry level Technician in pursuit of the mission described above. Responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to executing common laboratory functions such as support of testing, troubleshooting, coordination and/or performance of periodic facility tests and preventative maintenance required to support a fully capable laboratory, executing work packages required to maintain and modernize the lab's test systems and test articles, ensuring that work packages are performed safely and in compliance with company and Program requirements, managing the calibration of test equipment and inventories of parts and equipment.

Required Combination Of Knowledge And Skill

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Associates degree from an accredited college or university in a related field; or Journeymans Papers in a related field; or Qualification as a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator (or commercial nuclear equivalent).

Preferred Skills

• Interest in Control Systems.
• Knowledge of practices to plan and execute operations work including electrical work.
• Effective time management.

Compensation And Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
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Pay Range

$57,500.00 - $88,000.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.