Nuclear I&E Technician: Field Instrumentation & Electrical

SST Direct

Torrance (CA)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 90,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

SST Direct is seeking an Instrumentation Electrical Technician to support installation, calibration, maintenance, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems in nuclear energy applications. The role involves safe operation, compliance with regulations, and performing routine maintenance across VFDs, PLCs, transmitters, and SCADA interfaces.

Based in Torrance, CA or Orangeville, UT with frequent travel between locations.

Qualifications

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Industrial Maintenance.
3+ years of industrial electrical or instrumentation experience.
Familiarity with NEC, ISA standards, NFPA 70.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and schematics.
Safety-first mindset with strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and troubleshoot 120V–480V AC electrical systems.
Wire and troubleshoot motor control circuits (VFDs, contactors, relays, overloads).
Read and interpret electrical schematics and panel layouts.
Work with PLCs - wiring I/O and diagnostics.
Perform lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance.
Install, calibrate, and maintain transmitters (pressure, flow, level, temperature).
Configure and troubleshoot HART and 4–20mA analog signal loops.
Maintain and troubleshoot control valves, I/P converters, thermocouples, and RTDs.
Perform loop checks and assist with system commissioning.