Apprentice Electrician

STP Nuclear Operating Company • Wadsworth, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Individuals will complete a comprehensive three (3) year apprentice program encompassing all areas of plant maintenance leading to a fully qualified journeyman Electrician position. The South Texas Project Electric Generating Station is one of the newest and largest nuclear power facilities in the nation. STP's two units produce 2,700 megawatts of carbon-free electricity - providing clean energy to two million Texas homes. Through our uncompromising commitment to nuclear safety and continuous focus on improving plant operations, STP has emerged as an industry leader. Our 1,200 employees maintain an ongoing commitment to the safe and reliable operation of the facility. The company's culture and core values focus on safety, integrity, teamwork and excellence.

Requirements

• High School/GED or equivalent (Required)
• Navy nuclear power plant experience may also be considered

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a related electrical field (science, mathematics, technology or equivalent) (Preferred)
• Some industrial experience in Electrical discipline is desirable

Responsibilities

• Attend and successfully complete classes in all phases of apprentice/training program
• Complete OJT/hands-on training from a qualified instructor or qualified member of maintenance personnel
• Assist journeyman electricians in the testing, troubleshooting and repair of plant equipment
• Identify hold points, additional problems and proper replacement parts as needed during performance of work activities
• Perform other assigned duties as directed by management, supervision, and journeymen

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death, and long-term disability group insurance programs
• Savings Plan (401K)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Credit Union

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED