E&I Mechanic Entry Level

About the role

As the Savannah River Site’s management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation’s nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms. The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer – and you can, too.

Maintenance/production personnel support the operational success of nuclear and non-nuclear facilities, buildings, systems, and shops. Professionals in these roles are responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective operation of equipment, machinery, and production processes to meet quality, safety, and productivity standards.

Electrical and Instrumentation Control (E&IC) personnel are responsible for the implementation, operation, and maintenance of instrument/electrical systems. They troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment and solve technical problems in nuclear facility settings.

Responsibilities

• Work from approved standard and special procedures.
• Perform simple or routine maintenance activities based on skills and knowledge attained from training and previous experience.
• Obtain guidance from more experienced or higher-level mechanics and supervision when the condition warrants.
• Complete work orders, service requests and stores orders.
• Follow/comply with applicable Safety and Radiological Protection policies and procedures.
• Assemble instrumentation and electrical or electronic apparatus from material and parts following maintenance instructions.
• Calibrate mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and electronic equipment against standards such as weight, pressure, temperature, voltage, frequency, chemical, radiation and isotopic concentrations, requiring simple calculations and conversion of units.
• Adjust clearance, force, linkage, voltage, current, resistance, capacitance and inductance as required.
• Assist more experienced and higher-level mechanics with the installation, inspection and maintenance of complex instruments, electrical and electronic equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems and allied equipment.
• Support installation of and work under documented and single point lockouts.
• Operate motorized vehicles and associated equipment within licensing limits.
• Perform incidental rigging on equipment.
• May be required to perform specific operations functions where specific module training has been provided.
• Perform administrative functions such as read and understand manuals and procedures.
• Other administrative functions as needed to perform job.
• Perform work functions such as attend and successfully complete classroom, on-the-job training, lectures, seminars and other forms of training.
• Meet the physical requirements for the essential job duties, which may include being able to handle 50 pounds, climbing, bending, twisting, exposure to extreme temperature, and wearing protective clothing/equipment (including respiratory) and meeting Radiological Protection requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or other equivalent State Cred