Location: Lynchburg, VA
Job description
The successful candidate will perform inspections as required by the American Society of Mechanical Engineering Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (ASME Code) Section XI and III at a operating Nuclear Power Plant. Assignment is full time 8 hours a day. Some travel would be required to support outages at neighboring power plants. Physical demands including walking long distance and climbing ladders. Must be able to pass a background screening to gain access to a Nuclear Facility.
Required:
High school graduate
4 years experience in boiler/reactor operations and/or design, fabrication, or inspection of high pressure boiler and/or pressure vessels
Basic understanding of welding, weld inspection and NDE methods
Basic Algebra skills
Self-motivated, ability to work without direct supervision and computer operations
Holds a National Board AI Commission
Preferred
Associate or Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, mechanical discipline
5 years experience in ASME Code construction and fabrication processes
ASME Qualified Welder and/or NDE Technician
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Windows operating systems
Holds a National Board AI Commission with "N" and "I" endorsements
Physical Requirements:
This position requires a person to routinely move about at a site facility. As such, candidates for this position must be able to perform the below physical requirements:
Ability to crawl through 11 X 15 openings into confined spaces. Enter and function in very tight confined spaces.
Ability to climb vertical ladders and several stories of stairs.
Ability to climb and function at heights of at least 30 feet, and up to eight(8) to ten (10) stories.
Ability to perform bending, stretching and twisting motions.
Ability to withstand temperature variations. Temperature variations could be as much as 70 degrees.
Ability to walk 3-5 miles.
Ability to stand for long periods of time and able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Ability to lift own body weight while hanging or entering a confined space with associated safety equipment
Ability to lift equipment up to 50 lbs.
Visual acuity of 20/20 (natural or corrected) and identify colors.
Ability to hear (corrected) the sounds of equipment operation.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The work environment characteristics, and any physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Work Location: In person
