NDE Technician I

Framatome North America; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness options

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Adoption assistance

Parental leave

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Framatome North America is seeking a field-oriented maintenance professional to install, troubleshoot, assemble and repair tooling at plant sites across the region. You will perform routine field tasks, collect data, and generate calculations and reports supporting equipment performance.

The role requires safety compliance, flexible hours, travel to regional sites, and potential unescorted nuclear site access; entry-level qualifications acceptable with required certifications pursued on the job.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 0 years of related experience.
• Basic knowledge of commonly used equipment, practices, procedures and concepts in a particular field.
• May require specific nuclear reactor plant maintenance qualification training and certification.
• Knowledge of company and industry safety and health policies and programs, as required for specific roles.
• Basic communication skills to comprehend, follow direction, convey detailed technical data and work effectively with all levels of staff and management, vendors and customers.

Responsibilities

• Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at plant sites; may include equipment associated with refueling, inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components.
• Conducts routine field tasks, operates specialized equipment, takes measurements, extracts and compiles data regarding equipment and process performance.
• Develops calculations, tables, reports, and other related data, as needed.
• Maintains maintenance logs and certification documentation.
• May assist with the development of procedures required to perform equipment maintenance and operation.
• Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance.
• Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service.
• May require extensive travel to a variety of regional and remote job sites.
• May/Will require unescorted nuclear site access.
• Technical certifications to be acquired: FME200.5 IB-A FME Program Training; HPF100A.10 Human Performance Fundamentals; HMT126X.4 Hazardous Materials Training on AFMT; DOT100.3 Department of Transportation Hazmat(AFMT); FME201.1 FME Refurbishment Training; Initial Read & Affi documents assigned in Portfolio; Generic NANTeL.

Skills

Basic knowledge of equipment

Basic communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent education

Job description

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

• Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at plant sites; may include equipment associated with refueling, inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components.
• Conducts routine field tasks, operates specialized equipment, takes measurements, extracts and compiles data regarding equipment and process performance.
• Develops calculations, tables, reports, and other related data, as needed.
• Maintains maintenance logs and certification documentation.
• May assist with the development of procedures required to perform equipment maintenance and operation.
• Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance.
• Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service.
• May require extensive travel to a variety of regional and remote job sites.
• May/Will require unescorted nuclear site access.
• Technical certifications to be acquired: FME200.5 IB-A FME Program Training; HPF100A.10 Human Performance Fundamentals; HMT126X.4 Hazardous Materials Training on AFMT; DOT100.3 Department of Transportation Hazmat(AFMT); FME201.1 FME Refurbishment Training; Initial Read & Affi documents assigned in Portfolio; Generic NANTeL.

What You'll Bring

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 0 years of related experience.
• Basic knowledge of commonly used equipment, practices, procedures and concepts in a particular field.
• May require specific nuclear reactor plant maintenance qualification training and certification.
• Knowledge of company and industry safety and health policies and programs, as required for specific roles.
• Basic communication skills to comprehend, follow direction, convey detailed technical data and work effectively with all levels of staff and management, vendors and customers.

Total Rewards Package

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $22.00 - $28.80 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, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• 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/Affirmative 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 DOE810AppendixA).