AOV Technician

Opportunity Overview

AOV Technician
100% Travel
Contract, short-term, 4 to 6 weeks, ranging 40-72 hours per week
We may offer contractors more than one short-term assignment.

Your Day-to-Day

• Report to the On-Site Manager.
• Disassemble mechanical control devices, valves, and related systems using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Calibrate instrumentation such as regulators, meters, and gauges for accuracy in pressure, flow, temperature, and level.
• Install, inspect, and test electric meters, relays, and power sources to detect malfunctions and verify accuracy.
• 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.
• Willingness to work overtime, including shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Who You Are

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational, technical training or EPRI qualifications.
• Three (3) years of experience in AOV/actuator valve calibration and 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.

Our Safety Pledge to You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

• Competitive pay to all of our employees.
• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions.

WECTEC Staffing Services

• Offers competitive pay to all of our employees.
• Most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions.

About the Role

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $45.00/hour to $55.00/hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational, technical training or EPRI qualifications.
• Three (3) years of experience in AOV/actuator valve calibration and 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.

Skills

• Basic hand tools.
• Electrical instruments.
• Diagnostics tools.
• Conduct maintenance following OSHA or client requirements for electrical and mechanical safety.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions.

Pay

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $45.00/hour to $55.00/hour.

Schedule

Contract, short-term, 4 to 6 weeks, ranging 40-72 hours per week
We may offer contractors more than one short-term assignment.

Contact Information

To apply for this position, please visit: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

For more information about WECTEC Staffing Services, visit: www.wectecstaffing.com

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