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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.

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