Inservice Inspection Specialist

Talen Energy; Berwick (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Vacation and sick time

Job summary

Talen Energy is seeking a Nuclear NDE Inspector to plan and perform inspections to verify conformance with plant procedures, specifications, and drawings, and to ensure compliance with ASME/ASTM codes.

You will work weekends/irregular hours, participate in audits, and interact with vendors and third parties. Requires Level II MT/PT/VT/RT/UT certification and at least two years of nuclear plant experience, with strong written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have 2+ years of Nuclear Power Plant experience.
• Nondestructive Examination (NDE) certification (MT, PT, VT, RT, UT).
• Ability to certify Level II MT, PT and Visual Weld per ANSI/ASNT CP-189.

Responsibilities

• Verify modification and maintenance activities are performed per approved plant procedures, specs, and drawings.
• Perform Nondestructive Testing/Examinations (NDE) to ensure codes and standards are met.
• Inspect materials for compliance with Procurement Documents and station standards.
• Work weekends, backshifts, and other irregular hours as required.
• Represent Quality Assurance with site work groups in a professional manner.
• Participate in audits and vendor visits as source inspector.
• Interact with third party organizations such as INPO, NRC or vendors.

Skills

NDE Certification

Level II MT/PT/VT/RT/UT

Nuclear Power Plant Experience

Verbal & Written Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

IDDEAL Database Management System

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Plan and perform inspections to determine the conformance of materials, components, systems, procedures, or structures to predetermined requirements. Incumbents are certified to an appropriate level of qualification in accordance with the applicable national standards depending on discipline, education, experience, training, and successful completion of testing or practical demonstrations.

At Talen Energy, your work fuels progress. In this role, you’ll do more than contribute you’ll drive meaningful change by:

• Verify that modification and maintenance activities are performed in accordance with approved plant procedures, specifications, and drawings.
• Perform Nondestructive Testing/Examinations (NDE) to ensure applicable requirements of ASME, ASTM, or other appropriate codes and standards are being met.
• Perform inspections of materials to ensure compliance with the requirements of Procurement Documents, station design standards, and procedures.
• Perform inspections on weekends, backshifts, and other irregular hours as required.
• Represent Quality Assurance with various site work groups in an objective and professional manner.
• Participate in audits and assessments or visit vendors as source inspector.
• Interact with third party organizations such as INPO, NRC or vendors.

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum of a High School graduate or equivalent.
• A minimum of Two (2) years of Nuclear Power Plant experience.
• Previous or current Nondestructive Examination (NDE) certification (MT, PT, VT, RT, UT).
• Practical knowledge of NDE methods, with ability to successfully certify to Level II MT, PT and Visual Weld in accordance with ANSI/ASNT CP-189.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with work groups and management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous or current certification as a Level II or Level III QC Inspector.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Proficiency or ability to develop proficiency in IDDEAL Database Management System.

Why Talen Energy?

Power the Future

Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America. We operate power plants that use diverse fuel sources in the most attractive wholesale power markets and sell energy to wholesale and retail customers in selected competitive markets. Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. We generate energy for a brighter tomorrow.

Collaboration

Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace.

Talen Energy offers an exceptional benefits program to its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans, life insurance, and disability insurance. In addition, employees are eligible to participate in Talen Energy’s 401(k) plan. Talen Energy also provides competitive vacation and sick time to its employees.

Talen Energy is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.

Please be aware that Talen Energy requires extensive Nuclear Power Plant background security clearance.