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Traveling Mechanical / Rotating Equipment / Millwright (Pumps, Valves, Turbines)

The Nuclear Company
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026
The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. Through its design-once, build-many approach and coalition building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, The Nuclear Company is committed to delivering safe and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally. TNC has now announced the launch of The Nuclear Company Services (TNC Services) to provide specialty maintenance, outage execution, and workforce augmentation services to the USA's existing fleet of reactors.

Please Note

  • This posting represents multiple current and upcoming opportunities across our field services team.
    • Rather than applying to multiple roles, candidates can apply here and be considered for positions that best match their background and availability.
    • Specific project assignments will vary based on timing, location, and business needs.
    • **You may be considered for multiple opportunities within our field services team based on your experience.
Overview

We are building a pipeline of experienced mechanical professionals for upcoming traveling and outage-based work, with a strong preference for candidates who have supported nuclear plants or nuclear outage projects. This work includes hands-on experience with rotating equipment, pumps, valves, and turbine systems.

Typical Backgrounds We’re Looking For

  • Millwrights (turbine, rotating equipment)
  • Mechanical technicians / pump mechanics
  • Valve technicians
  • Pipefitters
  • Welders (mechanical/structural support)

This Role Is a Fit If You Have

  • Experience in nuclear power plants or nuclear outage environments (strongly preferred)
  • Experience in fossil power generation or heavy industrial environments (also considered)
  • Hands-on work with rotating equipment, pumps, valves, or turbine systems
  • Experience working in highly regulated, safety-critical environments with a strong commitment to established procedures and standards
  • Willingness to travel for project-based work

About This Opportunity

This is an evergreen posting to build our pipeline for upcoming projects. Qualified candidates will be contacted as opportunities that match their background and availability arise.

Compensation, travel, and per diem packages may vary depending on the specific project, location, and duration.

EEO Statement

The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, and termination.

Export Control

Certain positions at The Nuclear Company may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in The Nuclear Company limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Recruiting Fraud Alert

Your safety is our priority. The Nuclear Company will never request payments or sensitive financial information (such as bank account details or social security numbers) during the interview or offer process. This information is only collected securely as part of official onboarding after an offer has been accepted. We encourage candidates to verify opportunities and apply directly through our our official careers page.

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