Nuclear Reactor Service Technician

Sonic Systems International LLC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Work will occur in a nuclear power plant, which is a radioactively controlled environment, primarily in the US, with some customers requiring international travel. The Reactor Service Technician normally reports to the Refuel Floor Project Manager or Lead RF Engineer and coordinates their work with the RF Engineers. This position performs maintenance, fuel handling, modification, and/or inspection activities during refueling and maintenance outages.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Proficient with computers for online training, communications, expense, and time entry.
Must be able to obtain Unescorted Site Access at a Nuclear Power Plant (includes background investigation, drug testing, and psychological exam)
Must be able to pass required physical exam & training for use of respirator.
Successful completion of skill specific training (80% or higher)

Nice To Haves

Previous Nuclear Experience highly desired, specifically BWR.
Previously worked as an RST for 3 or more outages highly desired.

Responsibilities

Successfully conducting work in a team environment
Possess sufficient skill and work experience to understand and implement the work in accordance with written procedures and work direction.
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the requirements for the work.
Conduct and support activities for nozzle flushing, and in-vessel visual inspection.
Conduct and support activities for in-vessel and vessel components modifications.
Perform and/or support the following activities: Fuel handling including full core off-loads / re-loads and fuel shuffle.
In-vessel visual inspection(s) camera handling
Nozzle flushing
Uncoupling of control rod drives for replacement.
Remove and replace, and swap identified CRB’s, and vessel instrumentation.
Support core verifications
Operation of Fuel Handling equipment
Vessel disassembly and reassembly activities when required.
Provide input on work performed.
Provide recommendations for improvements and problem resolution.