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Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Nuclear ISFSI Maintenance & Work Control Specialist

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeSan Clemente, CA, USA$80 - $90 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of maintenance, work control, engineering support, operations, or technical experience in a nuclear power plant or similar regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated experience independently developing maintenance work packages.
  • Experience coordinating technical activities involving Engineering, Security, Quality Assurance, Operations, and contractors.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems.
  • A relevant Associate's degree plus journeyman-level training or qualification, or, in lieu of a degree, 10 years of relevant journeyman-level training or experience.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, accomplish, document, and oversee maintenance, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and modification tasks associated with an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI).
  • Serve as the technical lead for maintenance and work control activities involving radiological monitoring systems, emergency power systems, security-related infrastructure, civil structures, electrical distribution systems, and ISFSI support equipment.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, test, and maintain radiological monitoring equipment and wireless monitoring systems.
  • Diagnose communication failures, equipment degradation, battery issues, sensor failures, and system alarms.
  • Configure monitoring devices, perform component replacements, and verify proper post-maintenance operation.
  • Coordinate with Engineering regarding system configuration changes and monitoring system integration requirements.
  • Perform inspection, testing, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of emergency diesel generators, support systems, batteries, chargers, fuel systems, cooling systems, and associated equipment.
  • Record performance data, operational trends, oil analyses, fuel samples, battery condition information, and equipment health indicators.
  • Oversee vendor maintenance activities and verify compliance with applicable procedures and technical requirements.
  • Maintain and modify site electrical systems, lighting systems, power distribution equipment, and support infrastructure.
  • Implement Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) controls and perform verification testing following electrical modifications.
  • Verify system operability, security system compatibility, and equipment functionality after maintenance activities.
  • Inspect ISFSI structures, concrete pads, expansion joints, sealants, and weatherproofing systems.
  • Evaluate structural deficiencies and coordinate repairs following engineering requirements and approved work instructions.
  • Verify repair quality, material suitability, and post-maintenance condition acceptance criteria.
  • Independently perform maintenance activities in protected-area environments.
  • Obtain required work authorizations and coordinate access with site security organizations.
  • Maintain Foreign Material Exclusion (FME) controls and housekeeping standards.
  • Perform post-maintenance testing and operational verification activities.
  • Develop, review, and complete preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergent maintenance work packages.
  • Prepare job plans, task instructions, hazard analyses, maintenance prerequisites, testing requirements, approvals, and restoration activities.
  • Evaluate work scope and determine required Engineering, Security, Operations, Quality Assurance, and safety reviews.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities with Security, Engineering, Radiation Protection, Quality Assurance, and contractors.
  • Perform pre-job briefings and ensure appropriate risk mitigation measures are implemented before work execution.
  • Evaluate work packages for completeness and technical accuracy before release.
  • Perform work following approved Nuclear Quality Assurance programs and implementing procedures.
  • Maintain configuration control of safety- and quality-affecting equipment.
  • Ensure maintenance documentation satisfies Quality Assurance record requirements.
  • Verify traceability of replacement parts, materials, consumables, and vendor services.
  • Support audits, assessments, corrective action investigations, and regulatory inspections.
  • Review technical documents, drawings, procedures, vendor manuals, and engineering evaluations for applicability and adequacy.
  • Ensure work activities comply with approved procedures and work packages without unauthorized deviation.
  • Identify deficiencies, adverse conditions, or procedural non-compliances and initiate corrective actions.
  • Maintain records following regulatory retention and records management requirements.

About the Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC provides nuclear power technology and services to utilities, governments, and private sector clients worldwide. It designs and sells nuclear reactors and fuel, and offers maintenance, training, compliance, and consulting services. Its AP1000 PWR uses passive safety features, and it is developing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Microreactors for flexible deployment. The company's goal is to enable safe, reliable, low-emission energy by delivering proven reactor technologies and a broad support ecosystem globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$39.5M
Headquarters
Cranberry, West Virginia
Founded
1886

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