Refuel Floor Technicians

Company: System One
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

System One is hiring Refuel Floor Technicians for Spring Outage Season. Must have been badged within 365 days. Operate fuel-handling equipment, including cranes, manipulators, and transfer devices, to safely move nuclear fuel assemblies.

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Perform precise alignment and positioning of fuel assemblies within the reactor core or storage facilities.


Operational Support:

Assist in setup, operation, and breakdown of refueling equipment during outages.
Monitor and record critical data throughout the refueling process.


Inspection and Maintenance:

Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections of refueling equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
Report and address equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.


Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to all radiation safety, industrial safety, and regulatory standards during refueling activities.
Use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Participate in safety briefings and post-job reviews.


Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate and detailed logs of refueling activities.
Assist in compiling data for regulatory and operational reports.


Team Collaboration:

Work closely with reactor operators, engineers, and other team members to ensure smooth refueling operations.
Communicate effectively to coordinate activities and address challenges during operations.


Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED; an associate degree or technical certification in a related field is preferred.
Previous experience in nuclear power plant operations, maintenance, or refueling activities is highly desirable.
Familiarity with nuclear fuel handling equipment and processes.
Knowledge of radiation protection principles and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) practices.

Skills and Competencies:

Strong attention to detail and precision in performing technical tasks.
Ability to follow complex instructions and work under stringent regulatory requirements.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Physical ability to work in confined spaces and at heights, and to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.

Additional Requirements:

Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear facilities.
Willingness to work extended hours, shifts, and during plant outages as required.
Compliance with drug and alcohol testing and other site-specific requirements.

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