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Travel I&E Tech I, II, III

Duke Energy
relocation assistance
United States, South Carolina, Salem
8133 Rochester Highway (Show on map)
Mar 21, 2025
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The Nuclear Traveling Instrumentation & Electrical Technician is skilled in the basic aspects of power plant electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic instrumentation & control systems.

**Depending upon the qualifications of the successful candidate, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy.

  • Position will be based at Jocassee Hydro Station Breaker Shop in Salem, SC. Travel may be required up to 100% of the time.

  • Obtaining and Maintaining Nuclear unescorted access is required.

  • Obtaining a DOT medical card is required.

  • The Specialty Services I/E Group consist of Breaker/Switchgear Teams, Generator Breaker and Isolated Phase Bus Teams, Testing Teams and Instrumentation-Control-Electrical Teams based in the Carolinas.

  • This posting will place successful candidates on the Breaker/Switchgear Team within the Specialty Services Group.

  • As directed, duties performed may include but are not limited to:

  • Perform assigned maintenance, repair and testing of various switchgear/load centers, breakers and transformers in a safe, reliable, economical and environmentally sound manner.

  • Perform assigned maintenance activities independently or work within a team/group setting as needed.

  • Read and interpret basic Electrical drawings, work orders and/or plans.

  • Assist in the control of quality and productivity.

  • Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel at all levels by keeping co-workers and leadership apprised of work progress and difficulties as they arise.

  • Understand and follow all applicable safety standards.

  • Use human performance tools and techniques.

  • Maintain good housekeeping standards on a continual basis and ensure no reportable incidents regarding housekeeping occur with the area of responsibility.

  • Develop proficiency in the use of calibration equipment & specialty tooling.

  • Gain general knowledge of equipment maintenance procedures, instruction manuals, drawings, and codes.

  • Develop proficiency in the use of company provided computers and associated software programs such as: Maximo, CAS, Tags Pro, Esoms, Nantel, & other associated software programs necessary to complete Nuclear & Regulated & Renewable Energy tasks

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year closely related experience on switchgear/load centers, breakers and transformers

  • Experience with troubleshooting electrical/instrumentation equipment

  • Experience reading electrical diagrams, schematics, and one-line drawings

  • Experience utilizing electrical/instrumentation test equipment

  • Experience with lock out tag out of electrical equipment

  • Currently have Nuclear Access

Specific Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License

  • Completion of the Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) aptitude testing

  • Obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear access

  • Physical exertion applicable to power plant maintenance such as standing; lifting, up to 50 lbs; walking; stooping; climbing ladders and stairs; working long hours.

  • Exposure to uneven and inclined walking/working surfaces; work at heights; work from scaffolds and platforms; work in confined spaces; work in tight areas.

Working Conditions

  • Onsite Mobility Classification - Work will be performed at a company facility.

  • Typical conditions associated with an operating power station - extreme weather conditions, high temperatures, high pressures, high voltage electrical systems, and rotating machinery.

  • Operation of vehicles and mobile equipment required.

Working Hours and Travel

  • Schedules may vary as project assignments and plant conditions dictate. Incumbent will be expected to work weekends, shift work and overtime.

  • Travel away from home base can be up to 100% of the year.

  • Expected to respond to unusual events and emergencies.

Travel Requirements

50+% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No Represented/Union PositionNo Visa Sponsored PositionNo

Posting Expiration Date

Saturday, April 5, 2025

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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