NTO Test- Mechanic - 1st Shift

About the role

This posting is for a 1st shift Test Mechanic within Nuclear Test Operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical testing of nuclear components in accordance with their respective test procedure.
• Perform mechanical alignment and alignment checks for both primary and secondary side detectors.
• Perform the duties of a “Safety Technician” to ensure systems are properly tagged out, isolated, and de‑pressurized so other trades can work safely.
• Understand and interpret mechanical system diagrams, blueprints, schematics, and Test Equipment Drawings for building and installing test gear to support system testing.
• Understand the requirements and comply with the EB Safety Manual, various technical manuals, and applicable department instructions when working on ship’s equipment.
• Perform heavy lifting, crawling, and work in tight, confined spaces as required.
• Be medically able and willing to qualify as a Contamination Worker to obtain and maintain dosimetry.
• Pass all required trade training qualifications, including Grade A and Steam Plant Cleanliness Qualifications.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED or 2+ years related technical experience.
• Ability to read and work from mechanical system diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
• 2+ years related mechanical or naval experience.
• Although this is a 1st shift position, candidates must be available for any shift per the union agreement.
• Physical qualifications: climbing, color vision, crawling, heavy lifting, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, twisting.