MOV Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

18h•Onsite

About The Position

WECTEC Staffing Services, a subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, is seeking an MOV Technician for a short-term contract role (4-6 weeks) involving 100% travel. This position requires working 40-72 hours per week, with the possibility of multiple assignments. The role involves installing, repairing, testing, and calibrating motor-operated valves (MOVs) and control devices, as well as performing related maintenance tasks in a nuclear environment. Safety, quality, and procedural compliance are paramount.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Vocational, technical training or EPRI qualifications.
Five (5) years of hands-on experience in general valve maintenance and MOV/actuator valve maintenance.
Mechanical and electrical experience; ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
U.S. Navy nuclear background or equivalent training in reactor maintenance or operations.
Satisfactory performance rating from previous work (based on client and contractor feedback).
Proficiency in using basic hand tools, electrical instruments, diagnostic tools, and conducting maintenance following OSHA or client requirements for electrical and mechanical safety.
Complete and pass all pre-employment and employment screening requirements, which may include practical and written skills assessments, computer-based training, medical, psychological, background, and substance abuse screenings.

Responsibilities

Report to the On-Site Manager.
Install, repair, replace, and conduct post-maintenance functional testing, diagnostics, and calibration of motor-operated valves (MOVs) and control devices.
Test and calibrate instrumentation.
Inspect and troubleshoot.
Perform leak testing, valve adjustments, and alignment checks using appropriate gauges and tools.
Support field troubleshooting, emergency repairs, and continuous improvement plans.
Complete work orders with accurate documentation of tasks and daily field activity logs.
Ensure safety of self and team and prevent damage to plant equipment.
Follow Quality standards and procedural guidelines set by the customer.
Comply with work hour requirements and observe Quality, Radiological, Human Performance, and other nuclear program norms.
Use appropriate PPE, including respirators, fall protection, safety glasses, and hard hats.
Follow lockout/tag out requirements.
Perform tasks in confined spaces, high-temperature areas, and elevated heights.
Maintain focus for extended periods and read/write complex documents in English.
Willingness to work overtime, including shifts, weekends, and holidays.