Fuel Handling Equipment Technician

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.

Opportunity Overview: Fuel Handling Equipment Technician - 12 Month Contract. Work is in the nuclear plant in Shoreview, MN.

Provide support for nuclear fuel handling equipment or outage critical cranes. The field service support will be conducted at remote operating nuclear power plants and at local service center operations, utilizing high technology service equipment in a manner reflecting Westinghouse's commitment to the highest levels of safety and quality.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Install, set-up, maintain, inspect, calibrate, and troubleshoot fuel handling/outage critical crane equipment at customer sites worldwide.
• Review operational procedures, maintenance procedures, and drawings in detail.
• Provide support to engineering and training by performing activities such as equipment modifications, equipment setup and testing, mock-up preparation, process testing, and equipment and process qualifications. Document equipment performance issues during field implementation and ensure corrective actions are complete before next scheduled use.
• Participate in training programs to acquire and maintain certifications and keep current with technology and procedures.
• Perform all assigned tasks with support, with a high degree of quality, and within the parameters of qualified procedures and guidelines. Maintain and document all quality related issues.
• Practice a “Safety First” attitude as an important part of all activities. Demonstrate good housekeeping practices in work areas.
• Develop, exercise and promote team-building skills with peers, supervisors, contractors, customers and other departments. Demonstrate good customer sensitivity and develop a focus on solutions to problems encountered.
• Report to the service supervisor the status of field work progress, changes, problems, and mistakes on a daily or as need basis. You will have extensive travel via airplane and/or automobile (60%-70%) and working with and around hazardous materials.

Who You Are:

• Post high school degree/certificate or equivalent in experience.
• 1 or more years of experience in a similar role
• Previous experience working in a nuclear power plant with general knowledge of plant operations, maintenance, and inspections.
• Ability to travel 60%-70% of the workweek
• Ability to maintain unescorted access status at nuclear power plant sites

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 $65.00/hour to $70.00/hour.

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

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