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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
Job Summary
Nuclear Instrument Technician I/II/III
Works under direction of a Supervisor or Senior Technician and performs maintenance and calibration activities. Performs work activities in both a shop and field environment to include normal and radiological areas of the plant. Work activities are related to maintenance, calibration and testing of safety-related equipment associated with electrical, mechanical and instrumentation and control systems. Satisfactorily completes the Instrument and Control Technician Training program. Assists with scheduled work activities such as preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and calibrations. Works on both analog and digital control systems including microprocessor, electronic, and pneumatic instrumentation and controls including pressure, temperature, and flow sensors and associated alarm circuits. Corrects anomalous operations of indicators, controllers and instrument loops using more advanced test equipment and investigative techniques. Accurately completes documentation associated with assigned job tasks and complies with approved procedures.Complies with and demonstrates a working knowledge of Work Management processes, Equipment Clearances (safety tagging), Radiological Work permits associated with department maintenance work assignments and Safety regulations, policies, and practices. Assists Technicians with performing maintenance, calibrations, and testing of equipment and control loops on systems and equipment, including the reactor containment and other radiological areas, during all modes of plant operation. Uses industry accepted human performance practices to promote error free performance and coaches others to raise standards and expectations. Satisfactorily completes the initial training requirements and on-the-job training and evaluation requirements identified in the Nuclear Instrument Technician Training Program as accredited by the National Academy for Nuclear Training.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
Nuclear Instrument Tech I, II, III
Must possess 1 year or more of related experience.
Commercial nuclear power experience & Nuclear Navy (ET or EM) experience preferred.
Successful completion of the Instrument and Control Technician qualification test.
Demonstrated working knowledge of electronic equipment and circuitry.
Demonstrated familiarity with the general theories of instrumentation and control and their methods of application in nuclear power stations.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot analog and digital instrumentation and control circuits.
Demonstrated general familiarity of electrical and mechanical physical/dimensional measurements.
Demonstrated ability to interpret a range of general diagrams, prints, and written procedural instructions and to perform work using the information.
Satisfactorily completes the required initial training and on-the-job training and evaluation processes in order to proceed in line of progression as identified in the Nuclear Instrument Technician Training Program as accredited by the National Academy for Nuclear Training.
Must be physically able and willing to utilize respirators, SCBA bottles, fall protection or other equipment essential to the requirements of maintaining a Nuclear Power Plant including making containment entries.
Must be able to and willing to work at varying elevations, confined quarters and radiological areas of the plant.
Must have the physical ability to carry a minimum of 50 pounds tooling, test equipment, and plant equipment.
Nuclear Instrument Tech II
Successfully completed the Navy Nuclear Propulsion training program and possess a minimum of 6 years of experience (hands on experience in the field/fleet) in the following discipline: Nuclear Electronics Technician (ET) / Nuclear Electricians Mate (EMN) OR
Possess 6 years or more industrial experience in a directly related field (ex. Instrument & Controls, electronics, etc.) Military electronic experience in any Armed Force Services is preferred
Nuclear Instrument Tech III
Must have at least 5 years of experience working in I&C, of which at least 1 year must be nuclear experience.
Has successfully completed Step 3 of the I&C Development Program
Demonstrated Detailed Knowledge Of
electronic equipment and circuitry.
detailed understanding in the theories of instrumentation and control and their methods of application in nuclear power stations.
ability to perform complex troubleshooting of analog and digital instrumentation and control circuits.
detailed comprehension of electrical and mechanical physical/dimensional measurements.
ability to interpret diagrams, prints, vendor technical manuals, and detailed written procedural instructions and to perform work using the information.
ability to apply safety regulations, policies, and practices.
Must be physically able and willing to use respirators, SCBA bottles, fall protection or other equipment essential to the requirements of maintaining a Nuclear Power Plant including making containment entries. Must be able to and willing to work at varying elevations, confined quarters, and radiological areas of the plant. Must have the physical ability to carry a minimum of 50 pounds tooling, test equipment, and plant equipment.
Auto req ID
470228BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Technician
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Education Requirements
Preferred
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Associate
Preferred Disciplines: Instrumentation Technology
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred disciplines(s) listed above.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.5.3.1, 4.5.3.2, and 4.5.3.3 and Regulatory Guide 1.8, Revision 4, Staff
Regulatory Guidance, 1.5 for Radiation Protection Technicians Education requirements: High school diploma
Minimum Experience For The Position
Related experience which shall include 2 yrs; Nuclear power plant experience 1 yr.
Note: In regard to “related experience” for radiation protection technicians, 2000 working hours is acceptable as representing one year of experience. There is no expectation of a minimum timeframe for accumulating these 2000 hours (e.g., not less than 40 weeks), nor is there a limit applied to the amount of hours that can be credited in a week. However, no more than 2000 hours can credited toward related experience for radiation protection technicians in any one calendar year.
REFER to ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.1, for guidance on alternatives to degree requirements, experience substitution for education, and alternatives to experience (not allowed for Special requirements)
Note: Dominion Energy minimum requirements may exceed stated ANSI standards and candidates must meet the Dominion Energy minimum requirements.
Working Conditions
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Office Work Environment 26-50%
Radiation Up to 25%
Travel Up to 25%
Operating Machinery 26-50%
City*
Mineral
State*
Virginia
Job Code
Operations_ Specialist
Affiliate Sponsor
Dominion Energy
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
Job Summary
Nuclear Instrument Technician I/II/III
Works under direction of a Supervisor or Senior Technician and performs maintenance and calibration activities. Performs work activities in both a shop and field environment to include normal and radiological areas of the plant. Work activities are related to maintenance, calibration and testing of safety-related equipment associated with electrical, mechanical and instrumentation and control systems. Satisfactorily completes the Instrument and Control Technician Training program. Assists with scheduled work activities such as preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and calibrations. Works on both analog and digital control systems including microprocessor, electronic, and pneumatic instrumentation and controls including pressure, temperature, and flow sensors and associated alarm circuits. Corrects anomalous operations of indicators, controllers and instrument loops using more advanced test equipment and investigative techniques. Accurately completes documentation associated with assigned job tasks and complies with approved procedures.Complies with and demonstrates a working knowledge of Work Management processes, Equipment Clearances (safety tagging), Radiological Work permits associated with department maintenance work assignments and Safety regulations, policies, and practices. Assists Technicians with performing maintenance, calibrations, and testing of equipment and control loops on systems and equipment, including the reactor containment and other radiological areas, during all modes of plant operation. Uses industry accepted human performance practices to promote error free performance and coaches others to raise standards and expectations. Satisfactorily completes the initial training requirements and on-the-job training and evaluation requirements identified in the Nuclear Instrument Technician Training Program as accredited by the National Academy for Nuclear Training.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
Nuclear Instrument Tech I, II, III
Must possess 1 year or more of related experience.
Commercial nuclear power experience & Nuclear Navy (ET or EM) experience preferred.
Successful completion of the Instrument and Control Technician qualification test.
Demonstrated working knowledge of electronic equipment and circuitry.
Demonstrated familiarity with the general theories of instrumentation and control and their methods of application in nuclear power stations.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot analog and digital instrumentation and control circuits.
Demonstrated general familiarity of electrical and mechanical physical/dimensional measurements.
Demonstrated ability to interpret a range of general diagrams, prints, and written procedural instructions and to perform work using the information.
Satisfactorily completes the required initial training and on-the-job training and evaluation processes in order to proceed in line of progression as identified in the Nuclear Instrument Technician Training Program as accredited by the National Academy for Nuclear Training.
Must be physically able and willing to utilize respirators, SCBA bottles, fall protection or other equipment essential to the requirements of maintaining a Nuclear Power Plant including making containment entries.
Must be able to and willing to work at varying elevations, confined quarters and radiological areas of the plant.
Must have the physical ability to carry a minimum of 50 pounds tooling, test equipment, and plant equipment.
Nuclear Instrument Tech II
Successfully completed the Navy Nuclear Propulsion training program and possess a minimum of 6 years of experience (hands on experience in the field/fleet) in the following discipline: Nuclear Electronics Technician (ET) / Nuclear Electricians Mate (EMN) OR
Possess 6 years or more industrial experience in a directly related field (ex. Instrument & Controls, electronics, etc.) Military electronic experience in any Armed Force Services is preferred
Nuclear Instrument Tech III
Must have at least 5 years of experience working in I&C, of which at least 1 year must be nuclear experience.
Has successfully completed Step 3 of the I&C Development Program
Demonstrated Detailed Knowledge Of
electronic equipment and circuitry.
detailed understanding in the theories of instrumentation and control and their methods of application in nuclear power stations.
ability to perform complex troubleshooting of analog and digital instrumentation and control circuits.
detailed comprehension of electrical and mechanical physical/dimensional measurements.
ability to interpret diagrams, prints, vendor technical manuals, and detailed written procedural instructions and to perform work using the information.
ability to apply safety regulations, policies, and practices.
Must be physically able and willing to use respirators, SCBA bottles, fall protection or other equipment essential to the requirements of maintaining a Nuclear Power Plant including making containment entries. Must be able to and willing to work at varying elevations, confined quarters, and radiological areas of the plant. Must have the physical ability to carry a minimum of 50 pounds tooling, test equipment, and plant equipment.
Auto req ID
470228BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Technician
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Education Requirements
Preferred
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Associate
Preferred Disciplines: Instrumentation Technology
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred disciplines(s) listed above.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.5.3.1, 4.5.3.2, and 4.5.3.3 and Regulatory Guide 1.8, Revision 4, Staff
Regulatory Guidance, 1.5 for Radiation Protection Technicians Education requirements: High school diploma
Minimum Experience For The Position
Related experience which shall include 2 yrs; Nuclear power plant experience 1 yr.
Note: In regard to “related experience” for radiation protection technicians, 2000 working hours is acceptable as representing one year of experience. There is no expectation of a minimum timeframe for accumulating these 2000 hours (e.g., not less than 40 weeks), nor is there a limit applied to the amount of hours that can be credited in a week. However, no more than 2000 hours can credited toward related experience for radiation protection technicians in any one calendar year.
REFER to ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.1, for guidance on alternatives to degree requirements, experience substitution for education, and alternatives to experience (not allowed for Special requirements)
Note: Dominion Energy minimum requirements may exceed stated ANSI standards and candidates must meet the Dominion Energy minimum requirements.
Working Conditions
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Office Work Environment 26-50%
Radiation Up to 25%
Travel Up to 25%
Operating Machinery 26-50%
City*
Mineral
State*
Virginia
Job Code
Operations_ Specialist
Affiliate Sponsor
Dominion Energy