Travel I&E Tech I, II, III

Duke Energy; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy in Seneca, SC seeks Travel I&E Technicians to maintain and test switchgear, instruments, and control systems at nuclear facilities. The role requires adaptability to field locations and 100% travel when needed. You will read electrical drawings, perform calibration, and support safety procedures.

A high school diploma is required; nuclear access and a valid driver's license are prerequisites. This position offers a challenging, mobile work environment with opportunities for training

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Nuclear access and safety knowledge preferred.
• Experience with electrical/instrumentation testing equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair and testing of switchgear, breakers, and transformers in a safe and reliable manner.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, work orders and plans.
• Assist in quality control and productivity monitoring.
• Operate calibration equipment and specialty tooling as directed.
• Maintain good housekeeping and follow safety standards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Instrumentation & control

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Maximo

CAS

Tags Pro

Esoms

Nantel

Job description

## Travel I&E Tech I, II, IIIApply: Field: Seneca, SC: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 23, 2026 (7 days left to apply): R42025**Important Application Submission Information**In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Thursday, October 22, 2026## More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.## Depending upon the qualifications of the successful candidate, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy. The Nuclear Traveling Instrumentation & Electrical Technician is skilled in the basic aspects of power plant electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic instrumentation & control systems. * Position will be based at Oconee Nuclear Station Breaker shop 7800 Rochester Hwy, Seneca, South Carolina Travel may be required up to 100% of the time.* Obtaining and Maintaining Nuclear unescorted access is required.* Obtaining a DOT medical card is required.* The Specialty Services I/E Group consist of Breaker/Switchgear Teams, Generator Breaker and Isolated Phase Bus Teams, Testing Teams and Instrumentation-Control-Electrical Teams based in the Carolinas.* This posting will place successful candidates on the Breaker/Switchgear Team within the Specialty Services Group.* As directed, duties performed may include but are not limited to:* Perform assigned maintenance, repair and testing of various switchgear/load centers, breakers and transformers in a safe, reliable, economical and environmentally sound manner.* Perform assigned maintenance activities independently or work within a team/group setting as needed.* Read and interpret basic Electrical drawings, work orders and/or plans.* Assist in the control of quality and productivity.* Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel at all levels by keeping co-workers and leadership apprised of work progress and difficulties as they arise.* Understand and follow all applicable safety standards.* Use human performance tools and techniques.* Maintain good housekeeping standards on a continual basis and ensure no reportable incidents regarding housekeeping occur with the area of responsibility.* Develop proficiency in the use of calibration equipment & specialty tooling.* Gain general knowledge of equipment maintenance procedures, instruction manuals, drawings, and codes.* Develop proficiency in the use of company provided computers and associated software programs such as: Maximo, CAS, Tags Pro, Esoms, Nantel, & other associated software programs necessary to complete Nuclear & Regulated & Renewable Energy tasks**Basic Qualifications:** * High School Diploma / GED**Preferred Qualifications** * One year closely related experience on switchgear/load centers, breakers and transformers* Experience with troubleshooting electrical/instrumentation equipment* Experience reading electrical diagrams, schematics, and one-line drawings* Experience utilizing electrical/instrumentation test equipment* Experience with lock out tag out of electrical equipment* Currently have Nuclear Access**Specific Requirements** * Valid Driver’s License* Completion of the Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) aptitude testing* Obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear access* Physical exertion applicable to power plant maintenance such as standing; lifting, up to 50 lbs; walking; stooping; climbing ladders and stairs; working long hours.* Exposure to uneven and inclined walking/working surfaces; work at heights; work from scaffolds and platforms; work in confined spaces; work in tight areas.**Working Conditions** * Work location is highly mobile, working at various facilities or field locations with occasional onsite meetings after the onboarding period. Employee must live within a reasonable commute to the posted reporting location, not greater than 50 miles one way.* Typical conditions associated with an operating power station – extreme weather conditions, high temperatures, high pressures, high voltage electrical systems, and rotating machinery.* Operation of vehicles and mobile equipment required.**Working Hours and Travel** * Schedules may vary as project assignments and plant conditions dictate. Incumbent will be expected to work weekends, shift work and overtime.* Travel away from home base can be up to 100% of the year.* Expected to respond to unusual events and emergencies.****Travel Requirements****50+%### Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No### Represented/Union PositionNo### Visa Sponsored PositionNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.