Instrument Technician (I&C Tech) - Plant Vogtle 1 & 2
Southern Nuclear · Waynesboro, GA · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Southern Nuclear I&C Technicians are responsible for:
- Performing routine maintenance on plant measurement, control, and monitoring equipment.
- Performing surveillance and calibration on plant measurement, control, and monitoring equipment.
- Maintaining environmental monitoring equipment and systems to ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety guidelines.
- This position requires emergency response organization participation.
Education Requirements
- 2-year associate degree in Electronics, Electronics Technology, Instrumentation, equivalent degree or military training (US Nuclear Navy ET)
- Required curriculum should include: AC/DC Theory, Solid State Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Basic computer skills.
Skills and Abilities
- Job knowledge in troubleshooting and instrument calibration.
- Instrumentation knowledge in a plant environment (nuclear preferred).
- Interpret logic diagrams, single-line drawings, P&IDs, connection drawings, and electronic schematics.
- Experience with digital control systems such as Ovation, ABB, GE Mark Vle, and Allen Bradley preferred.
- Research, interpret, and follow procedures.
- Use electronic test equipment for measuring and calibrating equipment.
- Troubleshoot issues with equipment in strategic applications.
- Apply human performance tools to mitigate human error.
- Ability to uphold high standards.
- Knowledge related to networking protocols, operations, and administration preferred.
Other Requirements
- Must qualify on the EEI Technician Occupations Selection System [TECH] test.
- The successful candidate must meet background screening and fitness for duty requirements.
- The successful candidate must meet the physical requirements of the position and ensure personal safety standards are understood.
Behavioral Attributes
- Safety First - Actively caring about the safety and well-being of employees, customers, and communities.
- Inclusive - Fostering a culture of belonging and ensuring diverse teams feel valued.
- Integrity - Acting with honesty, respect, and fairness, demonstrating trustworthiness in all work.
- Performance - Focusing on continuous improvement, providing exceptional service, and benefiting customers, communities, investors, and the environment.
Company Information
- Southern Nuclear is a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers.
- Southern Nuclear operates over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia.
- The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country.
- Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having won over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight EPRI awards.
- Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here. Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.