Automated UT Equipment Technician

Sonic Systems International•Wilmington, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for an Equipment Technician, specifically an Automated UT Equipment Technician, needed for the Fall 2026 Nuclear Outage Season. The position requires availability for training in June 2026 and involves travel for outages (3-12 weeks per season) and to Houston or Wilmington for training/testing. The job involves working in a radioactively controlled environment at nuclear power plants, often in high heat, confined spaces, and at elevations up to 80 feet. The technician will be expected to work 10-12 hours a day, 6-7 days a week during outage seasons. Sonic Systems International is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability to perform both independently and part of a team.
Accuracy and thoroughness in work.
The ability to work in confined spaces and or elevated heights.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Non-US Citizen must hold current work visa or green card.
Clean background with no outstanding/pending legal charges.
Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test at time of hire and random.
Valid driver’s license.
Previous experience in an automated/robotic environment.
Knowledge and experience integrating and setting up complex computerized tooling systems, including network pan tilt zoom camera operations and functionality.
Competent in mechanical and electrical problem solving to troubleshoot causes of system failures and complete necessary repairs.
Operational knowledge of both wireless and wired communications systems.
Competent in reading isometric drawings and navigating through the nuclear power plant to walk down components, as needed, using pictures, component labeling, and piping configurations.
Willing to travel, 3-12 weeks per outage season, as well as travel to Houston or Wilmington for training, and or testing.
Dependable and able to report to work fit for duty, and on time while working 10-12 hours a day, 6-7 days a week.
Capable of working in high heat and confined space environments.
Ability to work at elevation (up to 80’ in the air).
Highly motivated to be successful and help the entire team when in high stress situations.
Be a self-starter and capable of working in a cohesive team to ensure a successful outcome.
Should maintain a questioning attitude and have a willingness to listen when given verbal directions/instructions.
Willingness to learn and take the initiative in new situations and environments.

Nice To Haves

UT Level I training is a plus.
Mechanical and or electrical background is a plus.
Experience working in an automated/robotic 3D environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform both independently and as part of a team.
Integrate and set up complex computerized tooling systems.
Operate and manage network pan tilt zoom camera operations and functionality.
Perform mechanical and electrical problem-solving to troubleshoot system failures and complete repairs.
Read isometric drawings and navigate nuclear power plants to walk down components.
Work in high heat and confined space environments.
Work at elevation (up to 80’ in the air).
Be a self-starter and work in a cohesive team.
Maintain a questioning attitude and listen to verbal directions/instructions.
Take initiative in new situations and environments.