Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Nuclear Mechanical Planner position will plan and prepare mechanical work packages for large and small-scale projects to be performed by mechanical and contract maintenance organizations. The successful candidate will ensure that the plant projects are performed in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner, in compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable codes and standards. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.
Pay rate: $53.69 – $79.65
Benefits:
- Sick Leave: One hour of paid sick leave for every 40-hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90-days of employment)
- EAP: Employee Assistance Program
- Benefit Options: Medical, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked – employer match up to 4%)
- Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks
Responsibilities:
- Plan and prepare work instructions to guide mechanical and contract maintenance organizations in project implementation and modifications.
- Select and approve purchases or make procurement recommendations for all materials needed for work package execution.
- Conduct field walkdowns to identify and analyze maintenance, modification, and surveillance activities, providing input for refining work package quality.
- Interface and collaborate with Work Management, Supply, Operations, and Engineering to identify and resolve work package issues.
- Define necessary procedures, drawings, equipment, and materials for executing planned work packages.
- Facilitate package preparation by preparing and submitting various documentation, including Outage Requests (OOS), Radiological Work Permits (RWP), and other necessary permits and statements.
- Verify that work instructions comply with all applicable station procedures, including NSPs, NSWP, ASME Code, etc.
- Approve and review all required work packages to ensure safety, quality, technical rigor, and compliance with 10CFR50.59 screening or evaluation.
- Develop, revise, and review maintenance procedures to enhance work package development and ensure compliance with codes, standards, and vendor recommendations.
- Provide project management support to system planners or contractors in developing detailed elements of overall package preparation.
- Participate in work control and scheduling meetings, including planning feedback, craft interface discussions, contract requisition reviews, and troubleshooting sessions, to ensure alignment with station processes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university and a minimum of 6 years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, maintenance planning).
- OR An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university and 8 years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, maintenance planning).
- OR A high school diploma or GED and technical training or education similar to that acquired through an in-grade apprenticeship program for maintenance related work and 6 years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, maintenance planning).
- OR A high school diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, maintenance planning). Educational experience from an accredited college or university will be considered year for year in exchange for work experience in a technical area.
- 2 years of experience in a nuclear environment is highly desired.
- Commercial nuclear experience required.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.
- Capability to obtain Planner I qualification.
- Nuclear power plant work management and planning processes.
- Safety regulations associated with a power plant environment.
- ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) requirements.
- Nuclear security operations, regulations, and requirements.
- Ability to manage time and prioritize work to enhance plant and equipment reliability.
- Commitment to meet both short- and long-term goals for internal and external customers.
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers.
- Keen understanding of the business, utilizing this skill in decision-making.
- Ability to set clear and challenging goals, using metrics for follow-up and measurement.
- Technical report writing and trending skills.
- Capacity to improve processes and create more effective methods of conducting business.
Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party candidates will not be considered for this position.
Because we are a federal government contractor, we have special restrictions placed on us for hiring foreign nationals into certain key positions within the company. This particular position requires U.S. citizenship.
ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact recruiting@acsprostaffing.com
If you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email hr@acsprostaffing.com
