Nuclear Technician — Vogtle Plant (Entry-Level)

Southern Company; Waynesboro (GA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Southern Nuclear team at Plant Vogtle in Waynesboro, GA. This entry-level Nuclear Technician role supports the safe operation and maintenance of the nuclear facility, with responsibilities including operating equipment, minor maintenance, and adherence to safety practices.

Eligible candidates will have a high school diploma, 2-year technical degree or maintenance certifications preferred, and up to three years of related maintenance or industrial experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two-year technical degree and/or maintenance certifications are strongly preferred.
• Three years maintenance-related experience in an industrial setting, three years in an industrial process operations environment, or three years military experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and vehicles as required.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks (plumbing, re-lamping, painting, carpentry and material handling).
• Apply herbicides, insecticides and pesticides when needed within safety guidelines.
• Support emergency response activities and other site tasks as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Manual labor ability

Education

Two-year technical degree or maintenance certifications

Job description

Join the Southern Nuclear team at Plant Vogtle in Waynesboro, GA. This entry-level Nuclear Technician role supports the safe operation and maintenance of the nuclear facility, with responsibilities including operating equipment, minor maintenance, and adherence to safety practices.

Eligible candidates will have a high school diploma, 2-year technical degree or maintenance certifications preferred, and up to three years of related maintenance or industrial experience.