Mechanic - Outage

Internal Service Fund; Washington; Sur place; USD 75 000 - 107 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Energy Northwest is seeking personnel for a temporary outage support role at Columbia Generating Station in Richland, WA. The incumbent will install, troubleshoot, and maintain mechanical equipment for a large nuclear plant during a biennial outage.

Responsibilities include rotating equipment, valves, rigging, crane operations, and specialized maintenance such as welding, HVAC, reactor vessel work, and fire protection. Performed tasks must meet safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Journeyman classification requires four years of applicable experience achieved through one of four paths.
• Paths include: 4-year apprenticeship, 2-year trade school plus 3 years, Associate's degree plus 3 years, or high school/GED with 5 years outage experience.

Responsabilités

• Install, troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, repair, and test rotating equipment (pumps, fans, gearboxes).
• Install, troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, repair, and test valves, piping, valve operators, tanks, etc.

Connaissances

Rotating equipment maintenance

Valve maintenance

Welding

Machining

HVAC maintenance

Rigging

Crane operation

Reactor vessel maintenance

Formation

4-year apprenticeship

2-year trade school + 3 years experience

Associate's degree + 3 years experience

High School Diploma or GED + 5 years outage experience

Description du poste

Posting closes at 11:59 PM the day before the listed end date. Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite in Richland, WA. Work with great people earning great money while contributing to clean energy. Join the Energy Northwest team as we complete our 28th refueling outage at Columbia Generating Station.

GENERAL SUMMARY

This is a temporary position supporting the plant's biennial refueling outage. Responsible for the installation and maintenance of mechanical equipment and associated tooling for a large nuclear generating plant.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Install, troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, repair, and test rotating equipment such as pumps, fans and gearboxes.
• Install, troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, repair, and test valves, piping, valve operators, tanks, etc.
• Perform rigging duties and crane operation.
• Perform specialized maintenance tasks including: welding, machining, HVAC maintenance, reactor vessel maintenance, specialized valve and valve operator maintenance, specialized rotating equipment maintenance, diesel engine maintenance, and fire protection maintenance.
• Decontaminate, clean, and overhaul contaminated tools and equipment.
• Perform other tasks as required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EDUCATION

Journeyman classification requires four years of applicable experience achieved through:

• (1) successful completion of a 4-year apprenticeship;
• (2) 2-year trade school or equivalent military training plus three years of applicable experience;
• (3) an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in the mechanical field plus three years of applicable experience;
• (4) (For outage work only) High School Diploma or GED with at least 5 years applicable experience.

This is a bargaining unit position and the hourly pay rate is: $66.09 Pay In Lieu of Benefits Amount: $1.50 Energy Northwest does not provide employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and throughout employment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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As a regional leader in clean energy generation and public power solutions, Energy Northwest develops, owns and operates a diverse mix of electricity generating resources, including hydro, solar, battery storage and wind projects - and the Northwest's only nuclear power facility. Energy Northwest is a Washington state joint operating agency comprised of public power member utilities, serving more than 1.5 million customers. The agency continually explores new generation projects and solutions to meet its members’ needs.