Maintenance Support Technician

Centrus Energy•Piketon, OH

About The Position

The Maintenance Support Technician performs a wide range of duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, test, and maintain production and facility equipment in accordance with safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes. The role supports the site’s business goals, with a primary focus on electrical distribution, industrial instruments, and controls associated with plant systems, structures, and components. The technician performs preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance; calibrates instruments and controls; uses diagnostic and measuring equipment; and follows procedures, work packages, and job field instructions. Work must comply with permit requirements, radiological controls, required personal protective equipment, and a strict nuclear safety culture. The role also includes supporting construction turnover, integrated system testing, and the development of work instructions, procedures, and training materials. The position requires a rotating shift schedule, overtime as required, travel for training and professional development as requested, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Employment is subject to background checks and drug testing.

Requirements

Associate of Science degree in engineering or the physical sciences, or equivalent technical experience, along with a high school diploma or GED.
Within the past eight years, at least three years of plant maintenance experience in industrial, chemical, nuclear, power generation, or pharmaceutical industries, or equivalent U.S. military facility or systems maintenance training.
Troubleshooting and repair experience in industrial crane control systems, industrial instruments and controls, industrial electrical distribution systems, industrial HVAC/refrigeration systems, or equivalent areas.
Ability to travel for training and professional development as requested by management.
Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including climbing to elevated heights, bending, stopping, pulling, pushing, and lifting up to 51 pounds.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Ability to successfully complete assigned Qualification Standards and the Job Specific Training program.
Currently possess, or be able to obtain and maintain, a Q security clearance.

Responsibilities

Install, remove, repair, and rebuild industrial electronic and pneumatic instruments and sensors, PLCs, process system computers, DCSs, support systems, security devices, and related components.
Calibrate pneumatic and electrical controls and instruments, including flow and pressure transmitters, transducers, thermocouples, pressure gauges, relief valves, and temperature elements.
Work with high-voltage electrical switchgear, transformers, and control relays.
Work with low-voltage AC and DC control circuits, solenoids, relays, and components.
Analyze electrical control circuits on cranes, elevators, mobile equipment, lighting circuits, HVAC equipment, and hydraulic systems.
Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance tasks.
Use measuring and test equipment, volt-ohm meters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools.
Perform work safely while complying with work permit requirements, radiological controls, and prescribed PPE.
Perform preventive maintenance, testing, and repairs on the Criticality Accident Alarm System (CAAS).
Follow procedures and instructions in work packages and Job Field Instructions to complete assigned tasks.
Assist cross-functional teams with construction turnover activities and Integrated System Test Plans, and help develop work instructions, procedures, and training modules.
Adhere to a strict Nuclear Safety Culture and Safety Conscious Work Environment.
Use computers and software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and Centrus-specific programs.
Perform other duties as assigned under the classification.