Nuclear Maintenance Technician I or Nuclear Maintenance Technician II - Brunswick Nuclear Plant
Important Application Submission InformationIn order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Sunday, May 31, 2026More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.“Depending upon the desired qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy”.SummaryNuclear Maintenance Technicians perform all types of mechanical activities by assembling, disassembling, maintaining, and repairing nuclear power plant equipment based on qualification status. This role also performs preventive and corrective maintenance for plant equipment to maintain optimum levels of equipment reliability.Basic QualificationsNuclear Maintenance Technician IHigh School Diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED)Nuclear Maintenance Technician IIHigh School Diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED)One and one-half (1½) years of directly related experienceDesired Qualifications- Technician IOne (1) year work experience dealing directly with mechanical, welding/pipe fitting, or valve maintenance related activitiesBasic electrical aptitude, or backgroundTwo-year technical school degree, or equivalent experience or training (e.g. military)Possess ACAD Accredited Program Qualification to operate Cab Operated Polar or Gantry Cranes to perform NUREG-0612 lifts in accordance with site specific load path proceduresCNC machining skills and experienceHVAC experienceDemonstrated proficiency utilizing advanced computer skillsDemonstrated experience with, and support of, following safety processes administrative procedures andtechnical proceduresProven instrumentation/ electrical aptitude.Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers in all levels of an organizationDemonstrated effective analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skillsAbility to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned workDemonstrated the ability to work as part of a team, be a self-starter, exercise flexibility, and take personal responsibility for assigned accountabilitiesDemonstrated ability to adapt to changing processes, regulations, responsibilities, and work environmentsDesired Qualifications- Technician II5-year work experience dealing directly with Turbine/GeneratorsBasic electrical aptitude, or backgroundTwo-year technical school degree in mechanical maintenance or equivalent discipline.Demonstrated proficiency utilizing advanced computer skillsDemonstrated experience with, and support of, following safety processes administrative procedures and technical proceduresProven high mechanical, aptitude (Rotating equipment) Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers in all levels of an organizationDemonstrated effective analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skillsAbility to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned workDemonstrated the ability to work as part of a team, be a self-starter, exercise flexibility, and take personal responsibility for assigned accountabilitiesDemonstrated ability to adapt to changing processes, regulations, responsibilities, and work environmentsSpecific RequirementsThis role requires the use of weight rated equipment, with max ratings ranging from 275lbs to 325lbs, in order to meet the essential functions of the job.Ability to successfully pass the Power Plant Maintenance Positions Selection System (MASS) testAbility to successfully pass basic Maintenance TrainingAbility to gain and maintain nuclear accessRespirator Clearance/SCBAMandatory hearing protection programNuclear Pre-Access Drug ScreenAbility to lift 50 poundsWorking ConditionsNormal working hours are variable (could be 4 -10's, 5 - 8's or rotating 12-hour shifts, etc.)Rotating shift work may be requiredOvertime work is required as well as periodic night shift workPeriodic callouts to support station needsWeekend and Holiday work is requiredContinuous training and successful testing is required25%-50% travel required to other Duke Energy sitesWorking in extreme temperatures (hot/cold)Climbing and working at elevated heightsEmergency Response Organization (ERO) duties are required when minimum requirements are metResidency Requirement: The position has a residency requirement within 60 minutes from your residence to your headquarters in order to respond to emergency situationsTravel Requirements5-15%Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)YesRepresented/Union PositionNoVisa Sponsored PositionNoPlease note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.PrivacyDo Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)Terms of UseAccessibility