Tool Room Technician: Inventory & Safety Lead

Westinghouse Electric Company

York (SC)

On-site

USD 26,174 - 31,684

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Get a reply from this employer — a resume and cover letter tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits
Wellness Programs
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Tool Room Technician in York, South Carolina. This role involves managing the Tool Room, including inventory oversight, operating forklifts, and maintaining safety protocols. The ideal candidate must possess a High School Diploma and forklift qualifications.

The position offers an hourly wage of $19–23 based on experience and includes comprehensive medical benefits, paid vacations, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum education requirement of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be forklift qualified and maintain qualifications.
  • Capable of lifting 50 lbs; heavy lifting is required.
  • Possess good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight for inventory management and distribution in the Tool Room.
  • Operate forklift and motorized pallet jack as needed.
  • Ensure safety compliance and conduct inspections regularly.
  • Support outage work and emergent jobs, including weekends and nights.

Skills

Forklift qualified
Basic Computer Skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Motorized pallet jack
Forklift
Gas monitors

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

We are looking for a contract Tool Room Technician to provide oversight for Tool Room.

You will work onsite in York, South Carolina.

You will report to the site Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Inventory, order, restock and distribute tools, equipment or chemical inventory
  • Test equipment, operate motorize pallet jack, operate forklift (standing or seated style)
  • Computer entry to Print SDS labels
  • Support Westinghouse and Duke Energy programs, policies, procedures, strategic plans, and specific goals.
  • Serve as the on-site technical and administrative subject matter expert for their area of expertise for their group.
  • Perform pre-job briefs at the start of the shifts and scheduled work activities. Perform shift turnover duties with assigned personnel.
  • Perform and ensure their group performs TAM/2-minute drills in the field prior to performance of work activities.
  • Understand and promote a Safety Conscious Work Environment.
  • Perform daily leadership and direction to assigned personnel in a positive coaching and mentoring role.
  • Provide feedback to personnel through continuous field observations and pre-job briefs. Document performance of observations, both positive and negative. (Outage)
  • Perform Annual and Quarterly Chemical Inspections and document to completion through work order
  • Perform monthly housekeeping inspections and document to completion
  • Perform annual and pre- outage fall protection Inspections and remove any damaged from service and document to completion through work order
  • Perform daily walkdowns of tool rooms/storage areas for housekeeping and safety concerns
  • Bump/Calibrate 4 gas monitors for general use and security use
  • Bump/Calibrate sulfur dioxide monitors for general and Chemistry use
  • Bump/Calibrate hydrogen monitors
  • Bump/Calibrate ammonia monitors
  • Send hydrazine monitors for offsite calibration/repair – must have always at least 2 on site
  • Order calibration gas for all types of monitors or when expire
  • Perform annual rigging storage area inspections and document to completion through work order.
  • Perform inspections on all rigging and fall protection before placing back into inventory.
  • Perform daily forklift inspections prior to use
  • Perform daily motorized pallet jack inspections before use
  • Move material as needed by stand-up forklift, motorized pallet jack or standard pallet jack.
  • Perform quarterly continuity test and inspections on electrically powered tools per the color code chart and document to completion through work order.
  • Set up/ tear down tables in service railroad bay for events
  • Stock cups, lids, and straws for service building railroad bay water/ ice machine
  • Issue and stock WBGT Heat stress meters and ensure to not exceed shelf life
  • Stock and maintain electrical worker first aid kits and reorder items as they expire
  • Help maintain stock for the hot tool room
  • Stock all consumables, PPE, hand tools and power tools for issue from the cabinets and shelves
  • Ensure all high-risk tools are labeled with the appropriate sticker
  • Maintain all silica tools and equipment for issue
  • Remove any wood pallets weekly from supplies coming in for inventory
  • Create work requests for any damaged tools to be repaired if repairable
  • Enter tools into inventory through Indysoft Tool tracking program in the absence
  • Maintain after hours / weekend tool issue logs for hot and cold side
  • Sign exit paperwork for all Out-Processing individuals
  • Support outage work 24/7 coverage
  • Support emergent work- weekends & nights by a weekly on call/ duty list (Monday - Sunday)
  • Perform field observations in the Observation System weekly (Outage).
  • Model expected personnel behaviors and technical skill; set the expectation and standards for assigned personnel and hold assigned

Qualifications:

  • High school Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • You must be 18 years of age.
  • Forklift qualification will be required after hire.
  • Training requirements for unescorted access to the nuclear facility to include Radiation Worker Training (RWT)
  • You will lift 50 lbs. (heavy lifting required from time to time.
  • Understand and follow oral and written communications, technical requirements, procedures, and directives associated with working at a nuclear power plant in English.
  • Codeman access, Indysoft access as standard user, E-TRAC access for SDS labels, Non- Radiological Sentinel access

Our Safety Pledge To You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $19/hour to $23/hour.

Code: RT

Code: NW

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Tool Room Technician
Tool Room Technician

Laveer Engineering • York (SC)

On-site
Comprehensive medical benefits
Wellness programs
Paid vacations and company holidays
Tool Room Technician
Tool Room Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company • York (SC)

On-site
USD 26,174 - 31,684
Comprehensive Medical benefits
Wellness Programs
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
Nuclear Decontamination Technician (Contract) – Hands-On
Nuclear Decontamination Technician (Contract) – Hands-On

Westinghouse Electric Company • Virginia (MN)

On-site
USD 23,419 - 27,552
Comprehensive Health and Income Protec
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Vacations for Qualifying Position
Mechanical Field Supervisor – Outage Operations
Mechanical Field Supervisor – Outage Operations

Westinghouse Electric Company • Piedmont (SC)

On-site
USD 103,320 - 130,872
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
+1
Field Machinist - Nuclear Outages & Travel
Field Machinist - Nuclear Outages & Travel

Westinghouse Electric Company • Manning (SC)

On-site
USD 34,440 - 57,859
Health and income protection
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Vacations
Field Electronics Technician-Nuclear
Field Electronics Technician-Nuclear

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC • Manning (SC)

On-site
USD 97,423,872 - 120,347,136
Health and income protection benefits
401(k) savings plan
Paid vacations (qualifying positions)
Field Electronics Technician-Nuclear
Field Electronics Technician-Nuclear

Laveer Engineering • Manning (SC)

On-site
USD 47,000 - 58,000
Health benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid vacations where applicable
Landscape Technician
Landscape Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company • York (SC)

On-site
USD 26,174 - 27,552
Health benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid vacations
RCU Technician
RCU Technician

WECTEC Staffing Services • United States

On-site
USD 55,000 - 83,000
Comprehensive Health Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Vacations for QualifyingPositions
Supervisor
Supervisor

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC • Piedmont (SC)

On-site
USD 103,000 - 131,000
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Health Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
+1