Firewatch and FME - Nuclear

EnergySolutions; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

EnergySolutions is hiring a Laboratory Laborer for the nuclear site, performing housekeeping, escort duties, fire-watch, toolroom management and related tasks. Candidates must obtain nuclear unescorted access and meet fitness-for-duty requirements.

Essential functions include maintaining clean work areas, handling materials, flagging traffic, dewatering operations, and logging activities. The role requires endurance for heat/cold, height work, and loud environments.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience beyond entry level.
• Must obtain nuclear unescorted access and fitness for duty.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks safely per job requirements.
• Handle and use hand tools correctly.
• Move materials and tools around the site.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Assist in maintaining roads, parking areas, and walkways.
• Escort duties and fire-watch responsibilities as needed.
• Operate small equipment and power tools.
• Keep detailed logs and reports.

Skills

Safety training

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Small equipment

Job description

Laborer - Nuclear

EnergySolutions is hiring nuclear laborers for the fall outage season!

A laborer is responsible for performing various tasks including housekeeping functions, escort duties, fire-watch, toolroom management, foreign material exclusion, and confined space duties. Must be able to obtain nuclear unescorted access, including meeting fitness for duty requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Perform all job duties safely according to job requirements.
• Proper care and use of hand tools.
• Handle building materials and tools.
• Maintain a clean work area and ensure good housekeeping.
• Flag traffic as needed.
• Assist in maintaining project roads, parking areas, and walkways.
• Rope off unauthorized areas used by labor/utility craft.
• Perform dewatering operations.
• Perform fire watch duties.
• Distribute portable drinking water as required.
• Perform general cleanup of tools, equipment, materials, and work area.
• Transport supplies and equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Keeping detailed logs
• Must be detail oriented

Required Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience.
• Prior nuclear power plant experience, highly desired.
• Must be able to obtain nuclear unescorted access, including fitness for duty requirements.
• Successful completion of all training including, Radiation Worker Training, Plant Access Training, Fitness for Duty, etc.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to assemble and disassemble objects and operate small equipment and power tools.
• Availability for shift work, if needed.
• Ability to support other crafts as requested.
• Ability to work at varying heights, in cramped quarters, extreme heat and/or cold, and loud environments (above 89 decibels).
• Knowledge of relevant processes and procedures.
• Ability to obtain and maintain knowledge of technical manuals and procedures.
• Ability to pass specific training and qualifications.
• Willingness to work overtime, including shift work, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to pass all background and screening requirements, including drug and/or alcohol screening.

Physical Demands:

• Visual acuity, balancing, stooping, reaching, walking, manual dexterity, grasping, feeling, hearing, talking.
• Capacity to think, concentrate, and focus for long periods.
• Ability to read and write complex documents in English.
• Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
• Ability to express thoughts orally.
• Strategic thinking and planning for growth.
• Ability to walk job sites and climb.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.