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Steamfitter

Tennessee Valley Authority
Decatur, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/20/2025 CLOSED ON 12/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Steamfitter position at Tennessee Valley Authority?

Job ID: 517792
Location: DECATUR, AL
Regular/Temporary:

External - Posting Description

Steamfitter - Job# 517792

Organization: Nuclear Power Group

Department: Mechanical Maintenance

Location: Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Decatur, Alabama

Relocation benefits are not offered for this position. Local candidates may be preferred.

Posting Open: 11/20/2025

Posting Close: 11/26/2025 at 11:59 PM EST

Salary: $105,390

DUTIES

The incumbent of this position will be required to do general maintenance work involving general repairs to high-and low-pressure steam, water, oil, and air piping; reseating and repairing valves; replacing gaskets; etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

Should have at least four years’ experience in steam/hydro/nuclear plant maintenance or its equivalent and a thorough knowledge of this branch of work, being familiar with the expansion and contraction of piping, pipe stresses, temperatures, and pressure

Equal Employment Opportunity

TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities. Any applicant or employee who believes s/he has a discrimination claim (including harassment or retaliation) must contact TVA’s Equal Opportunity Compliance office within 45 calendar days of the event or action s/he believes to constitute discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.

Drug-Free Workplace
All TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan, in accordance with Executive Order 12564, Public Law 100-71 and the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing. Information regarding the Drug Free Workplace Program can be found at www.samhsa.gov/workplace. TVA Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties are also subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26 as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).


How to Claim Vet Preference

If you are requesting to be considered as a preference-eligible veteran as outlined in the application process, you must submit your military documents before the posting close date indicated above. Be sure to include all supporting documentation: Form DD214 (member 2 or member 4 copy), a Veterans Disability Rating Letter from the VA (if applicable), and a completed form TVA 3595. If you will not get your DD214 until you are separated or retired, you can request a Statement of Service through your military personnel office. The Statement of Service must list your dates of military service, character of service, expected date of separation and any service-connected disability rating that you have been awarded from your branch of military service. Please submit your military documents each time you apply for a position.

How to Submit Documentation:

  • Upload documents in Step 7 of the application process.
  • Email documents to careers@tva.gov

More information about preference eligibility and a link to form TVA 3595, can be found at https://www.tva.gov/Careers/Claiming-Veteran-Preference. If you have a question about preference eligibility, please email Careers@tva.gov.

Salary : $105,390

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