Nuclear Vessel Technician

System One; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Per Diem

Paid travel (air, hotel, car rental)

Weekly pay checks

Job summary

System One is hiring a nuclear Vessel Technician to perform disassembly and reassembly of reactor vessels, including de-tensioning, inspection, and re-tensioning. You will support rigging for outage preparation and demobilization.

Training will be provided in Wilmington, NC, with travel required for outages. This is a seasonal contract position at US nuclear plants, with periodic international travel possible.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Clean background with no outstanding or pending charges.
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol screening.
• Valid driver’s license with REAL ID endorsement or passport in place of REAL ID.
• Mechanical inclination.
• Nuclear experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and reassemble reactor vessels.
• Assist with detensioning, inspection and retensioning.
• Support rigging activities for outage prep and demobilization.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

Nuclear experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Summary for Vessel Technician:

System One is hiring a nuclear Vessel Technicians. Responsibilities include disassembly and reassembly of reactor vessels. This includes de-tensioning, inspection, and re-tensioning process. Supports rigging activities for vessel maintenance and outage preparation & demobilization.

Pay for Vessel Technician:

• While mobilized, technicians will average:
  • 40 hours of straight time pay
  • Any overtime accrued is paid at time and a half rate.
  • Weekly pay checks
  • Daily Per Diem to assist with meals and lodging.
  • Paid travel (air, hotel, car rental).

Required Experiences for Vessel Technician:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Clean background with no outstanding or pending charges
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol screening at times of hire and random
• Valid driver’s license with REAL ID endorsement or passport in place of REAL ID.
• Mechanical inclination in personal or professional life.
• Nuclear experience is a plus.

Notes for Vessel Technician Applicants:

• Your willingness and ability to leave home for weeks at a time during Spring in Fall timeframes must be stressed. You will have paid travel and accommodations to support operations.
• Work will occur in a nuclear power plant, which is radioactively controlled environment, primarily in the US with the potential of some international travel.
• Paid training will be provided in Wilmington, North Carolina. Training is currently scheduled for:
  • Travel In - 11/8/2026
  • Travel Out - 11/21/2026.
• This is seasonal contract work in support of commercial nuclear power generating plants. Periods of employment, also known as nuclear outages, tend to take place during Spring and Fall timeframes.

Physical Demands of a Tool Technician:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to carry 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pull, lift, carry, climb as required for the job.
• Must be able to work in a confined space
• Must be able to work in high heating environments.

Ref: #369-Nuclear Fort Mill

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