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Laveer Engineering

AOV Senior Tester

Laveer Engineering, Piedmont, South Carolina, United States, 29673

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AOV Senior Tester

Laveer Engineering

Requisition Number: 29622

Location: Piedmont, SC, 29673

Opportunity Overview 100% Travel. Contract, short-term (4 to 6 weeks), 40–72 hours per week.

Contractors may be offered more than one short-term assignment.

Your Day-to-Day

Report to the On‑Site Manager.

Perform functional and post‑maintenance diagnostic testing, corrective and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Air‑Operated Valves (AOVs).

Ensure AOV performance meets prescribed design and vendor specifications, including seating force, stroke length, and position control.

Perform leak testing, valve adjustments, and alignment checks using appropriate gauges and tools.

Support field troubleshooting, emergency repairs, and continuous improvement plans.

Complete work orders with accurate documentation of tasks and daily field activity logs.

Ensure safety of self and team and prevent damage to plant equipment.

Follow quality standards and procedural guidelines set by the customer.

Comply with work hour requirements and observe quality, radiological, human performance, and other nuclear program norms.

Use appropriate PPE, including respirators, fall protection, safety glasses, and hard hats.

Follow lockout/tag‑out requirements.

Perform tasks in confined spaces, high‑temperature areas, and elevated heights.

Physical demands include tasks such as climbing, lifting (up to 100 lbs.), prolonged standing, bending, visual acuity, balance, manual dexterity, and hearing.

Maintain focus for extended periods and read/write complex documents in English.

Willingness to work overtime, including shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Who You Are

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Vocational, technical training or EPRI qualifications.

Five (5) years of hands‑on experience in diagnostic testing and AOV/actuator valve maintenance.

Mechanical and electrical experience; ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.

U.S. Navy nuclear background or equivalent training in reactor maintenance or operations.

Satisfactory performance rating from previous work (based on client and contractor feedback).

Proficiency in using basic hand tools, electrical instruments, diagnostic tools, and conducting maintenance following OSHA or client requirements for electrical and mechanical safety.

Complete and pass all pre‑employment and employment screening requirements, which may include practical and written skills assessments, computer‑based training, medical, psychological, background, and substance abuse screenings.

Our Safety Pledge To You If you are as committed to your success as we are to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It’s that simple.

Why WECTEC Staffing Services WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer‑focused solutions, offering everything from high‑volume, cost‑effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best‑in‑class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

The base salary range for this position is estimated to be $60.00/hour to $70.00/hour.

Visit www.wectecstaffing.com for more information.

Apply at careers.westinghousenuclear.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans And Individuals With Disabilities.

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