Operations Technical Specialist

Centrus Energy Corp • Oak Ridge, TN

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About The Position

The Operations Technical Specialist at Centrus Energy Corp. is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of advanced technology uranium enrichment equipment. This role involves startup, testing, and operation of mechanical and electrical systems, as well as centrifuge assembly and maintenance. The specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures while mentoring other technicians.

Requirements

• Associate of Science Degree in Engineering/Physical Sciences or equivalent technical experience.
• Three years of plant operator experience in relevant industries or military experience within the past eight years.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE 'Q' level security clearance.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule and meet physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the chemical, nuclear, or power generation industries.
• Familiarity with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to plan equipment testing requirements and develop operating procedures.
• Assist with equipment turnover from construction and perform installation, startup, and functional acceptance testing.
• Monitor, adjust, and control equipment and systems to ensure proper operation and record data accordingly.
• Adjust equipment settings manually and through computer control, and validate performance in accordance with approved procedures.
• Respond to equipment status alarms following approved Alarm Response procedures.
• Maintain a narrative log of shift activities and operational evolutions.
• Use equipment to monitor personnel and work areas for potential hazards.
• Perform walk-through inspections of assigned areas and document deficiencies.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of required procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $55.8K - $70.6K per year.
• Opportunities for training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED