NDE Technician VT Level III

Framatome • Lynchburg, VA

44d • $124,000 - $170,000

About The Position

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent education
• Minimum of 18 years of related experience and NDE Advanced Technician requisites is required.
• NDE Advanced Technician requisites met: NDE Technician: Must record all experience gained, be LVL 2 in at least 2 disciplines and LVL III in 1 discipline; Leadership: should have demonstrated leadership experience or training, filled a leadership role and had GEN712.0 Framatome Nuclear Services Oral Board (for external candidates, successful completion within a defined agreed period of time at hire).
• Expert knowledge of commonly used equipment, practices, procedures and concepts in a particular field.
• Typically requires specific nuclear reactor plant maintenance qualification training and certification.
• Knowledge of company and industry safety and health policies and programs, as required for specific roles.
• Good communication skills to comprehend, follow direction, convey detailed technical data and work effectively with all levels of staff and management, vendors and customers.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, repairs and rebuilds mechanical and/or electrical equipment and associated structures.
• Ensures that industrial and radiation safety requirements are followed.
• Analyzes equipment breakdowns, determines the proper corrective action, and direct repairs.
• Plans work schedules to accomplish required work and, when required, assign priorities.
• Develops, implements and maintains in-service inspection, testing and maintenance programs.
• Supports and conducts nondestructive examination (NDE) and QC inspections.
• Researches, interprets and explains inspection results.
• Maintains documentation to meet customer obligations and ensure proper test methodologies are in place.
• Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance.
• Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service.
• May require extensive travel to a variety of regional and remote job sites.
• May/Will require unescorted nuclear site access.
• Technical certifications to be acquired: NDE Technician: Must record all experience gained, be LVL II in at least 2 disciplines and LVL III in 1 discipline; Leadership: Must attend at least one leadership course per year, fill a leadership role and have GEN712.0 Framatome Nuclear Services Oral Board.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees