Robotic Equipment Technician - Nuclear Outage (Travel)

Sonic Systems International Llc; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Systems International is seeking an Equipment Technician for a seasonal role in Wilmington, NC. Training is required in June 2026, with assignments during the Fall 2026 Nuclear Outage Season.

The job involves working in a radioactively controlled environment at nuclear power plants and traveling as needed. Candidates should have a mechanical/electrical background and be capable of working long shifts, in confined spaces, and at heights.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willing to travel 3–12 weeks per outage season.
• Able to work 10–12 hour days, 6–7 days a week.
• Pass drug and alcohol test at hire and randomly.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Background check clean.
• Experience in automated/robotic environments a plus.
• Mechanical or electrical background a plus.
• Experience reading isometric drawings and navigating nuclear plants.

Responsibilities

• Support and set up complex computerized tooling systems; including networked camera operations.
• Troubleshoot and repair system failures in mechanical/electrical domains.
• Read and interpret isometric drawings; perform walk-downs in nuclear plants as needed.
• Work in confined spaces and elevated heights; operate within hot, controlled environments.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Prioritization

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Isometric drawings

Mechanical problem solving

Electrical troubleshooting

Drive to learn

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Camera ops (Pan/Tilt/Zoom)

Reading wiring diagrams

Job description

Sonic Systems International is seeking an Equipment Technician for a seasonal role in Wilmington, NC. Training is required in June 2026, with assignments during the Fall 2026 Nuclear Outage Season.

The job involves working in a radioactively controlled environment at nuclear power plants and traveling as needed. Candidates should have a mechanical/electrical background and be capable of working long shifts, in confined spaces, and at heights.