Field Service Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act in a supervisory capacity during the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Westinghouse refueling and I&C equipment at operational nuclear power plants.

• Assist with outage activities related to reactor internals and other essential plant systems.

• Conduct technical reviews for the design and operation of fuel handling equipment, emphasizing ease of installation and maintainability.

• Aid in project and resource management as well as operational processes.

• Execute duties as a field service technician, service lead, and shift supervisor.

• Oversee field projects, which includes planning, scheduling, assigning crew tasks, customer engagement, and resolving technical conflicts.

• Direct field installation, equipment setup, troubleshooting, testing, and maintenance of refueling equipment at client locations.

• Offer design engineering support through design reviews, procedural evaluations, and preparation of installation documents for the field.

• Record equipment design and performance challenges during field deployment and ensure that corrective measures and lessons learned are executed.

• Assist manufacturing through equipment setup and testing, preparing mock-ups, and qualifying equipment and processes.

• Engage in factory equipment setup activities.

• Lead Factory Acceptance Testing alongside customers.

• Provide maintenance and operational training for customer equipment.

• Create training programs and lesson plans, delivering training to less experienced technicians.

• Adhere to ALARA principles and maintain a commitment to safety first.

• Offer technical guidance and direction to personnel in equivalent or lower classifications.

• Report to the Product Manager of ELA Outage and Maintenance Services.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma or an equivalent recognized qualification.

• Minimum of 2 years of degree/certificate training or relevant field experience.

• Specialized knowledge and training in AC/DC electrical systems, motor controls, electronics, and mechanical systems.

• Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ladder logic programming.

• Knowledge of various motor drives, including servo motor drives.

• Surpass all criteria for Level 1, 2, and 3 Technician position descriptions and critical skill qualifications.

• Over 6 years of relevant field and outage experience in leading field projects.

• Comply with Westinghouse and customer security protocols, unescorted access, and fitness-for-duty program requirements.

• Capability to occasionally carry or lift up to 50 pounds.

• Full range of motion is required, which includes reaching, climbing, kneeling, squatting, grasping, bending, sitting, and standing for a minimum of 4 hours per day.

• Successfully pass a Westinghouse physical, which includes a spirometer test for respirator use.

• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time.

• Maintain Unescorted Access status.

• Ability to work with hazardous materials in a radiologically controlled environment within an operational nuclear power plant.

• Capacity to meet applicable United States export control requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely when not traveling, from anywhere within the United States.

• Chance to contribute to clean energy solutions.

• Access to training and professional development through various technical training programs.

• Customer equipment maintenance and operational training.

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.