What are the responsibilities and job description for the Refuel Team Member position at Arizona Public Service?
Job Summary
A Refueling Team Member will operate and maintain the equipment used for the manipulation/inspection of new fuel, spent fuel, and other highly irradiated core components.
Main Responsibilities:
Requirements:
- Three (3) years commercial or military nuclear power experience involving maintenance or operation of equipment.
- Able to obtain/maintain certifications/qualifications for overhead crane operation (ANSI b2.0 - 1978) and respirator usage (PVNGS Controls).
- Able to obtain/maintain unescorted protected areas access and NRC clearance.
Work Environment:
This position requires work to be performed in the field and/or at the work site, due to the nature of work.
About Arizona Public Service:
Arizona Public Service generates clean, reliable and affordable energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state, from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of the Grand Canyon, from the solar fields of Gila Bend to the ponderosa pines of Payson.
A Refueling Team Member will operate and maintain the equipment used for the manipulation/inspection of new fuel, spent fuel, and other highly irradiated core components.
Main Responsibilities:
- Completes operational and maintenance activities on all refuel associated machinery and equipment.
- Qualified to perform either electrical, mechanical or I&C troubleshooting, testing and maintenance on all refueling associated equipment.
- Qualified as an equipment operator for the Refueling Machine, Spent Fuel Handling Machine, Transfer Machine and CEA Change Platform.
- Installs and tests modifications to tools and equipment.
- Performs activities related to Reactor Vessel Internal inspections to include underwater foreign matter retrieval from all areas.
- Removes and transfers the reactor vessel surveillance capsules to the spent fuel pool and package for offsite shipment.
- Provides field level input to engineers regarding improvements/enhancements to complete activities more efficiently and effectively.
Requirements:
- Three (3) years commercial or military nuclear power experience involving maintenance or operation of equipment.
- Able to obtain/maintain certifications/qualifications for overhead crane operation (ANSI b2.0 - 1978) and respirator usage (PVNGS Controls).
- Able to obtain/maintain unescorted protected areas access and NRC clearance.
Work Environment:
This position requires work to be performed in the field and/or at the work site, due to the nature of work.
About Arizona Public Service:
Arizona Public Service generates clean, reliable and affordable energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state, from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of the Grand Canyon, from the solar fields of Gila Bend to the ponderosa pines of Payson.