Utility Technician
New Hill, NC, US, 27562
Westinghouse is looking to hire two Utility Technicians to work at the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, located in New Hill, NC. This is a long term, local hire positions and it does not pay perdiem or any relocation fees. In this position as a Utility Technician you will perform Housekeeping and specialized cleaning of non-radiological and radiological plant areas, equipment and components. Utility workers are frequently involved in sump cleaning, sludge pumping, tank cleaning, waste/trash control, recycle pick up and disposals. Utility Workers, when trained, will be required to operate tools such as pressure washers, steam cleaners, pumps, floor cleaning equipment and vacuum equipment. Utility workers, when needed, may be required to support other Duke Energy fleet locations within reasonable notification. Below are the required qualifications for this position:
- High School Diploma
- Satisfy all requirements of PAT/RWT
- Ability to navigate and possess Basic Computer Skills
- May be required to support sister sites on an emergent short-term need.
- Ability to climb ladders and work at various heights.
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to complete training to operate various equipment within utility operations.
- May be required to pass physical requirements associated with wearing a respirator.
- Ability to work in adverse conditions such as high temperatures, confined spaces, etc.
- Must meet the Essential Job Functions required for Utility Worker.
- Forklift operation experience preferred, not required
EOE: Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Westinghouse is a federal Contractor that request priority referrals of protected veterans.
Code: RT
Code: NW
Nearest Major Market: Raleigh
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