Senior Nuclear Field Service Technician

Framatome-North-America; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary guidelines

Health & Wellness

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Professional development

Adoption assistance

Parental leave

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Framatome in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a field technician with at least 4 years of related experience to install, troubleshoot, assemble, disassemble, repair and maintain tooling and equipment at customer sites, including nuclear reactors and components.

The role requires travel to remote job sites, unescorted nuclear access, and the ability to work in high-stress environments. Leadership and strong communication are essential for on-site safety and performance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience.
• Applicable Nuclear experience preferred.
• Welding/ machining background.
• Leadership qualities.
• Advanced knowledge in a particular field of commonly used equipment, practices and concepts.

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 routine field tasks including, but not limited to operating specialized equipment, taking measurements, compiling data, and performing without error in high stress environments.
• Maintains maintenance logs and certification documents.
• May assist with the development procedures and other related data.
• May provide input to training materials and conduct training.
• May be responsible for directing technicians which includes on the job training, conducting pre-job briefs, defining task requirements, performance management and coaching, documenting performance, managing conflicts between coworkers, and ensuring safety and compliance of individuals and plant equipment.
• Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance.
• Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service.
• Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites.
• Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes background check, psychological exam, and drug screen).

Skills

Leadership qualities

Welding/machining background

Good communication skills

Nuclear experience preferred

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Framatome in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a field technician with at least 4 years of related experience to install, troubleshoot, assemble, disassemble, repair and maintain tooling and equipment at customer sites, including nuclear reactors and components.

The role requires travel to remote job sites, unescorted nuclear access, and the ability to work in high-stress environments. Leadership and strong communication are essential for on-site safety and performance.