Traveling Outage Instrument Fitters

thenuclearcompany; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nuclear Company is seeking experienced traveling instrument fitters and tube fitters to support outage and project work at nuclear and industrial facilities across the United States. You will install, repair, maintain, and test small-bore instrument tubing and related components, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have hands-on tubing experience, ability to read P&IDs and drawings, and willingness to travel for extended outages, with strong commitment to

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience measuring, cutting, bending, routing, installing, repairing or replacing small-bore instrument tubing.
• Experience with stainless steel instrument tubing, compression fittings, and tubing connections for instruments, gauges, transmitters, or manifolds.
• Experience installing or working on instrument impulse lines, sensing lines, or similar tubing runs.
• Ability to read P&IDs, tubing layouts, isometric drawings, and technical procedures.
• Experience performing leak checks or pressure tests in accordance with approved procedures.
• Strong commitment to quality, procedural compliance, and safe work practices in regulated environments.
• Willingness to travel and support outage schedules, which may include extended hours and changing project locations.

Responsibilities

• Support outage and project work across nuclear, power generation, and industrial facilities.
• Install, repair, maintain, and test instrument tubing and related components in critical plant systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure safe, compliant installations.

Skills

Instrument Fitters

Tube Fitters

Instrument Mechanic

Instrument Technician

Instrument Tubing Installers

Tube Fitters (small-bore tubing)

Job description

The Nuclear Company is the fastest-growing AI-enabled startup in nuclear energy, bringing together experienced nuclear professionals, technologists, engineers, and builders to deliver the next generation of nuclear power. Through our design-once, build-many approach, we are creating a repeatable model for deploying nuclear fleets-combining the industry's highest standards for safety, quality, and regulatory rigor with the speed and innovation required to meet the world's growing energy needs.

We are building the future of nuclear work. Every employee is expected to use AI, technology, and our Nuclear Operating System (NOS) to strengthen engineering and operational decision-making, improve quality, eliminate inefficiencies, and accelerate execution without compromising safety. Our nuclear expertise shapes the continued evolution of NOS, enabling us to capture institutional knowledge, standardize best practices, and deliver complex projects with greater consistency and certainty.

We hire people who believe nuclear energy is essential to human progress. Our team is made up of mission-driven experts who respect the rigor of the industry while challenging outdated ways of working. They bring deep technical judgment, intellectual curiosity, high agency, and the humility to learn from others. Our values- Transparency, Responsibility, Unity, Scrappy, and Tenacity -guide how we hire, collaborate, and make decisions. Together, they form TRUST , the foundation of our safety culture and our commitment to intellectual honesty, personal accountability, open communication, and operational excellence.

TNC Services , the services division of The Nuclear Company, supports America's existing nuclear fleet by delivering specialized maintenance, outage execution, technical expertise, and workforce solutions. The organization includes the 25-year legacy and expertise of Powerhouse Resources while continuing to expand its capabilities through strategic growth, helping utilities maximize the reliability of today's nuclear fleet while advancing the next generation of nuclear energy.

Please Note [[OUTAGE - TRAVEL - PROJECT WORK]]

One Application. Multiple Opportunities.

If your background aligns with a current or future project, one of our recruiters will reach out to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Compensation, travel, and per diem packages may vary depending on the specific project, location, and duration.

Overview

We are seeking experienced traveling instrument fitters and tube fitters to support current and upcoming outage and project work across nuclear, power generation, and industrial facilities. These roles support the installation, repair, maintenance, and testing of instrument tubing and related components used in critical plant systems.

Typical backgrounds

• Instrument Fitters
• Tube Fitters
• Instrument Mechanic
• Instrument Technician
• Instrument Tubing Installers
• Tube Fitters with experience installing small-bore instrument tubing

This role is a fit if you have

• Experience in nuclear power plants or supporting nuclear outage environments (strongly preferred)
• Experience in fossil power generation, manufacturing, or other heavy industrial environments (also considered)
• Hands-on experience measuring, cutting, bending, routing, installing, repairing, or replacing small-bore instrument tubing
• Experience with stainless steel instrument tubing, compression fittings, and tubing connections for instruments, gauges, transmitters, or manifolds
• Experience installing or working on instrument impulse lines, sensing lines, or similar tubing runs
• Ability to read P&IDs, tubing layouts, isometric drawings, and technical procedures
• Experience performing leak checks or pressure tests in accordance with approved procedures
• A strong commitment to quality, procedural compliance, and safe work practices in regulated environments
• Willingness to travel and support outage schedules, which may include extended hours and changing project locations

EEO Statement

The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, and termination.

Export Control

Certain positions at The Nuclear Company may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls m