Electrical Maintenance Planner

Valar Atomics • Orangeville, UT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Valar Atomics is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Planner to develop electrical maintenance work packages for its Orangeville pilot plant. The planner will support the development of planning standards, templates, and eMaint CMMS workflows as the site transitions from construction through commissioning into operations. The role is part of Plant Operations, supporting safe, reliable site operations and successful project execution at Valar’s Utah facilities.

The position develops and maintains work scopes and work-control packages for electrical maintenance, incorporates safety and regulatory requirements, coordinates work readiness with internal teams, and helps establish planning processes as the company scales. The role is on-site in Orangeville, Utah and requires the applicant to be a U.S. person for export-control compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 0–5 years of related electrical maintenance, craft, or planning experience.
• Working knowledge of power-plant electrical equipment maintenance and operation, as well as planning principles and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
• Must be a U.S. person: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.
• Ability to work on-site in Orangeville, Utah.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of nuclear or DOE facility planning experience.
• Hands-on experience with eMaint or a comparable CMMS such as Maximo, SAP PM, or Passport.
• Background as an electrician or I&C technician at journeyman or equivalent level.
• Experience with DOE work-control processes, such as Integrated Safety Management.
• Familiarity with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Experience supporting commissioning or startup of a new facility.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, early-stage environment where processes are still being built.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed scopes for corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance on electrical equipment, including medium- and low-voltage distribution, switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, motors, UPS and battery systems, emergency power, and instrumentation and control circuits.
• Prepare and review work-control packages that reference applicable procedures, drawings, and work instructions and identify required tools, test equipment, spare parts, and vendor or contractor support.
• Incorporate electrical safety requirements, including NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and isolation boundaries, into work packages.
• Establish schedule activities, durations, and resource requirements, and recommend alternatives when constraints arise.
• Build and maintain asset records, preventive-maintenance schedules, and work orders in eMaint CMMS.
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, health physics, EHS, and supply chain to ensure work is ready to execute.
• Ensure work packages comply with applicable DOE nuclear safety requirements, OSHA standards, and site procedures.
• Use automated tools to develop schedules, spreadsheets, reports, and graphics.
• Help create and continuously improve planning procedures, templates, and standards as Valar scales.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Equity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company.
• Comprehensive medical benefits.
• Free daily lunch.
• Generous PPE stipend.
• High-impact startup environment with significant ownership and autonomy.
• Opportunities for rapid career growth and internal advancement.
• Direct collaboration with experienced operators, engineers, and industry leaders.
• Opportunity to help build and scale transformative energy technology from the ground up.

What This Job Offers

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