Fire Surveillance Technician
Waterford, CT, US, 6385
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.
About the role:
Fire Surveillance Technician
Contract Opportunity
Millstone Nuclear Power Plant
40 hours per week with required availability for overtime.
Reporting to the Project Manager
Westinghouse Electric is looking for a individual to join our Fire Safety team as a Fire Surveillance Technician at Millstone Nuclear Power Plant in Waterford, Connecticut. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with required availability for overtime.
Fire Surveillance Technicians help support nuclear operations by conducting proactive, procedure-driven inspections and testing of fire protection and emergency safety systems. This includes fixed fire detection, notification, and suppression systems, and portable fire suppression and emergency safety equipment located throughout the protected area and off-site facilities. You must complete required training, follow written and verbal procedures, and communicate effectively
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled inspections and testing of fire detection, notification, and suppression systems observing established procedures.
- Inspect and maintain portable fire suppression equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, fire hoses), including removal from service, relocation for testing or maintenance, and replacement as needed.
- Inspect emergency safety equipment to ensure readiness (e.g., eyewash stations, emergency medical supplies, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus).
- Complete accurate documentation for weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual testing activities.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow procedures for donning and doffing PPE in Radiologically Controlled Areas.
- Maintain strict compliance with Westinghouse and Millstone Power Plant regulations, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver's license.
- Work in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, or humidity.
- Prior experience with fire detection, suppression systems, and portable safety equipment preferred.
- Must pass a Nuclear background check and drug screening to obtain site access badge; subject to random drug testing.
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 $25.00 to $30.00.
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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