Temporary Fire Protection Operator - Nuclear (Temporary Outage)

PSEG•Lower Alloways Creek Township, NJ

1d•$25 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary position for an Outage. The role involves performing work of higher skill in the operation, inspection, testing, and adjustment of all Artificial Island fire protection systems, first aid functions, and equipment. PSEG is one of the country's largest energy companies, focused on powering a future with efficient, safe, and reliable energy delivery. They offer stability, exciting opportunities, and a supportive work environment. PSEG provides comprehensive benefits for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, including medical, dental, vision, parental and family leave, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

Requirements

Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
Must meet the Company’s “General Requirements”, as defined in the Union handbook.
Must demonstrate: The ability to follow detailed instructions and carry out complex assignments; an aptitude for mechanical work and technical work; keen faculties of observation; oral and written communications skills necessary for performance of work.
Meet and maintain Nuclear’s requirements for unescorted site access.
The job may require driving to company locations and off-site assignments and events, must possess a valid driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history.
Must have at least 6 months of outside and/or industrial work experience within the last 3 years or; College/technical school graduate.

Responsibilities

Perform work of higher skills in the operation, inspection, testing and adjustment of all plant fire protection systems, first aid functions, and equipment.
Remove, repair and/or install fire protection equipment such as fire hoses, fire extinguishers, sprinklers, plug-in components, isolation valves, fire doors, replacement of flow switches, tamper switches, fusible links, replace level and pressure switches, lamping and batter replacement on emergency lighting.
Operate, test, and adjust fire protection equipment such as: fire hydrants, deluge and isolation valves, foam systems, Cardox and Halon suppression systems, alarm systems, breathing apparatus and auxiliary equipment associated with the fire protection system.
Make routine inspections of equipment and areas as assigned and record data as required.
Maintain cleanliness of equipment and assigned areas.
Move and handle fire protection equipment, materials and supplies.
Assist other departments as required in firefighting, first aid and related work.
Operate and test fire pumps.
Perform confined space surveys to determine the presence of oxygen and/or potential explosive gas atmospheres.
Perform other similar or less skilled work of the occupational group.