Electrical Technician
Electrical Technician
Salary: Competitive
Eunice, New Mexico
| Job Ref | 503 |
|---|---|
| Location | Eunice, New Mexico |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Job Type | Permanent, Uncategorised |
| Function | Maintenance |
| Role | Uncategorised |
Join us at Urenco USA (UUSA), where we're leading the way in nuclear energy innovation. Our state-of-the-art facility located in Eunice, NM, is the sole uranium enrichment site in North America. We are actively looking for individuals who are ready to work collaboratively on-site in Eunice, NM, and we're pleased to offer relocation support to help make this opportunity accessible to talented individuals like you. Come be a part of the future of clean energy.
Summary of Responsibilities
The primary purpose of the Electrical Maintenance Technician I role is to provide essential support in the preventative, corrective, and troubleshooting maintenance activities for electrical equipment and systems throughout the facility. This entry-level position is responsible for assisting more experienced technicians in performing basic maintenance tasks, adhering to plant procedures, safety protocols, and operational policies.
Key objectives include accurately following work assignments, approved procedures, and supervisory instructions to carry out maintenance activities safely and efficiently. The Electrical Maintenance Technician I plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper functioning and reliability of electrical systems by conducting routine tasks such as component replacements, cleaning, and inspections.
Education and Experience
Minimum Qualifications:
Benefits
For Benefits Information click here.
*Please note that we continually evaluate our plans and make adjustments as necessary to meet market and business requirements.
Compensation starting at: $64659 - $105446 / year and up dependent on candidate.
Urenco USA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Urenco USA encourages minorities, females, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply. Urenco USA supports a drug free environment.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact UUSA HR at [email protected].
Urenco USA | A trusted leader in meeting the world’s demand for sustainable energy.
Urenco USA (UUSA) is part of an international company that operates on the cutting-edge of the nuclear energy industry, utilizing the world’s most advanced, energy-efficient, and cost-effective method to enrich uranium. As the only enrichment facility in North America, UUSA helps provide clean, sustainable energy while operating under a framework of high environmental, social responsibility, and corporate governance standards. Our world-class facility is located in the middle of the EnergyPlex. We strive to promote the production of nuclear energy to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy while remaining dedicated to safety and investing in community outreach.
If you are already an employee of Urenco USA and are interested in applying for another job within the company, please apply and upload a completed Internal Candidate Application form (HR-2-3000-15-F-2), and your resume to the internal career portal.
Enrich your future!
URENCO USA | Human Resources | [email protected]
Summary of Responsibilities
The primary purpose of the Electrical Maintenance Technician I role is to provide essential support in the preventative, corrective, and troubleshooting maintenance activities for electrical equipment and systems throughout the facility. This entry-level position is responsible for assisting more experienced technicians in performing basic maintenance tasks, adhering to plant procedures, safety protocols, and operational policies.
Key objectives include accurately following work assignments, approved procedures, and supervisory instructions to carry out maintenance activities safely and efficiently. The Electrical Maintenance Technician I plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper functioning and reliability of electrical systems by conducting routine tasks such as component replacements, cleaning, and inspections.
Education and Experience
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Entry-level position, so no direct work experience may be required.
- However, some prior experience working with electrical systems, tools, or in a maintenance environment can be beneficial.
- Completion of a vocational or technical training program in electrical maintenance, electronics, or a related field is preferred.
- Completion of a vocational or technical training program in electrical maintenance, electronics, or a related field is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of electrical principles, circuits, and components.
- Familiarity with electrical safety practices and procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret basic electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Understanding of electrical test equipment and tools (e.g., multimeters, voltmeters).
- Proficiency in using common hand tools and power tools.
- EE-98 or EE-98J
- EL-1 or EL-1J
- SAP
- Documentum for Intellidoc
- ReAct
- Work Location, including requirement to perform work at site
- Work Schedule: Monday through Friday. 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM Some nights and weekend work may be required. Employees are also subject to call-outs as needed.
- Travel Required 10%
- Security Clearance Requirement CAA access, L or Q
- Emergency Response Requirements: Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duty is required; including being on-call (24/7) during your designated team duty week.
- Close vision for reading documentation, viewing monitors, and inspecting components
- Color vision for identifying color-coded wires and displays
- Frequent standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders to access equipment
- Ability to work in confined spaces, such as equipment rooms or control panels
- Reaching overhead, bending, kneeling, and crouching to access components
- Lifting and carrying equipment, tools, and materials (up to 50 lbs. or more)
- Procedure Use and Adherence
- Good teamwork skills, personal integrity, accountability, verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Stress Tolerance
- Accuracy, Integrity, Dependability, Time Management
- Ability to learn, proactively in varied settings from others, and reactively from personal or team mistakes.
- Exhibit the characteristics of a nuclear professional: high work standards, questioning attitude, conservative decision-making, and striving for excellence in all aspects of job.
- Perform the duties of a radiation and chemical worker employing sound radiological and chemical work practices to minimize the spread of contamination and generation of contaminated waste and ensure that work is performed in a manner such that the radiation dose received is “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA).
- Apply the skills learned through Human Performance training to prevent personal errors, and errors by other team members.
- Customer Service Orientation
- Basic knowledge of instrumentation and control systems (e.g., sensors, transmitters, control valves, PLCs, DCS)
- Basic understanding of electrical systems and components
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and schematics
- Familiarity with basic hand tools and test equipment (e.g., multimeters, calibrators)
- Proficiency in using computers for documentation and data entry
- Basic knowledge of electrical principles, circuits, and components
- Familiarity with electrical safety practices and procedures
- Ability to read and interpret basic electrical diagrams and schematics
- Understanding of electrical test equipment and tools (e.g., multimeters, voltmeters)
- Proficiency in using common hand tools and power tools
- Basic mechanical aptitude for performing routine maintenance tasks
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures for equipment maintenance
- Familiarity with safe handling and operation of tools and equipment
- Basic troubleshooting abilities to identify and report issues
- Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures carefully
- Willingness to seek guidance and assistance from experienced technicians
- Understanding and adherence to safety protocols and procedures
- Ability to recognize and mitigate potential hazards in the work environment
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area
- Entry-level position responsible for assisting with preventative, corrective, and troubleshooting activities on electrical equipment and systems
- Performs basic maintenance tasks under close supervision, such as replacing components, cleaning, inspections, and routine testing
- Adheres to plant procedures, safety protocols, and policies regarding maintenance, operations, and compliance
- Prepares work assignments following approved procedures, work orders, or supervisory instructions
- Assists in documenting work performed, maintenance history, and equipment logs accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintains a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper storage and handling of tools and materials
- Complies with all safety requirements, including chemical, radiological, and criticality safety
- Seeks guidance and training from experienced technicians to develop skills and knowledge
- Assists in the preparation of work areas, obtaining necessary tools, materials, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Performs basic electrical measurements and tests using appropriate tools and instruments
- Assists in the installation, repair, and maintenance of low-voltage electrical systems and components
- Supports more experienced technicians in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical issues
- Completes required training and certifications related to electrical safety and maintenance procedures
- Maintains a positive attitude and strong work ethic, demonstrating a willingness to learn and improve
Benefits
For Benefits Information click here.
*Please note that we continually evaluate our plans and make adjustments as necessary to meet market and business requirements.
Compensation starting at: $64659 - $105446 / year and up dependent on candidate.
Urenco USA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Urenco USA encourages minorities, females, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply. Urenco USA supports a drug free environment.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact UUSA HR at [email protected].
Urenco USA | A trusted leader in meeting the world’s demand for sustainable energy.
Urenco USA (UUSA) is part of an international company that operates on the cutting-edge of the nuclear energy industry, utilizing the world’s most advanced, energy-efficient, and cost-effective method to enrich uranium. As the only enrichment facility in North America, UUSA helps provide clean, sustainable energy while operating under a framework of high environmental, social responsibility, and corporate governance standards. Our world-class facility is located in the middle of the EnergyPlex. We strive to promote the production of nuclear energy to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy while remaining dedicated to safety and investing in community outreach.
If you are already an employee of Urenco USA and are interested in applying for another job within the company, please apply and upload a completed Internal Candidate Application form (HR-2-3000-15-F-2), and your resume to the internal career portal.
Enrich your future!
URENCO USA | Human Resources | [email protected]
How to Apply
Urenco is committed to encouraging equality and diversity within our workforce. Are you enthusiastic about this position and you don't meet every single requirement? The real fit for a job is not always in your current experience or education. We are striving towards strong, diverse and complementary teams, in an inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles and we would like to meet you!