Nuclear Fuel Handling Technician — Field Service

Framatome; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 57,859 - 77,145; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness options

Retirement plan (401k)

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Professional development

Adoption assistance

Parental leave

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Framatome is seeking a Fuel Handling Equipment Technician - PT to install, troubleshoot, and maintain tooling at customer sites, including reactor components. You will perform complex field tasks under high-stress conditions, develop data and procedures, and participate in planning and training activities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, 6+ years related experience, and specific technical certifications. Travel to remote sites is required and unescorted nuclear access is needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 6 years of related experience.
• Expert knowledge in a particular field of commonly used equipment, practices and concepts.
• Knowledge of company and industry safety and health policies and programs as required for specific roles.
• Excellent communication skills to comprehend, follow direction, policies, procedures and guidelines with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management, vendors and customers.
• Requires specific technical training and certification.

Responsibilities

• Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at customer sites (may include equipment associated with refueling and inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components).
• Conducts a variety of complex field tasks including, but not limited to operating specialized equipment, taking measurements, compiling data, and performing without error in high stress environments.
• Develops calculations, tables, reports and related data; maintains maintenance logs and certification documents.
• Develops procedures, problem reports, job hazard analyses, and field schedules.
• Participates in planning and executing projects and may be responsible for pre-outage preparations.
• May provide input to training materials and may conduct training.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

High-stress environments

Safety compliance knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Framatome is seeking a Fuel Handling Equipment Technician - PT to install, troubleshoot, and maintain tooling at customer sites, including reactor components. You will perform complex field tasks under high-stress conditions, develop data and procedures, and participate in planning and training activities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, 6+ years related experience, and specific technical certifications. Travel to remote sites is required and unescorted nuclear access is needed.