BWX Technologies, Inc. is hiring: Waste Water Treatment Mechanic in Lynchburg

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,400 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental remediation and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com.

Location

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia

Your Day to Day as a Waste Water Treatment Mechanic

• Mechanically installs, troubleshoots, and repairs industrial equipment. At times, this will include working in tight or confined spaces while wearing respiratory protection and other protective clothing such as gloves, coveralls, and safety shoes.
• Safely operates cranes, hoists, power tools, motorized equipment, and hand tools safely.
• Performs work following specialized procedures in a radiological environment.
• Identifies, repairs, and replaces faulty equipment through keen observation, troubleshooting, and analytical rationale.
• Maintains parts and equipment stock for PMS and emergency breakdowns.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance related experience is required.
• Must demonstrate skills and knowledge in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems as well as possess an understanding of instrumentation and controls such as pressure, temperature, flow, and level devices.
• Must have a basic understanding of SCATA/HMI systems.
• Must possess proven ability in being a team player and self-starter with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain respirator qualifications.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Waste Water Operator License is recommended, but not required.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Security Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance, which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.