Dry Cask Equipment Technician

Requisition Number: 24240

Company: Westinghouse Electric Co

Location:

Manning, SC, US, 29102

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Westinghouse Electric Company’s Specialty Welding & Machining business unit is seeking a Dry Cask Equipment Technician to support the readiness, maintenance, and refurbishment of Dry Cask welding equipment used in nuclear outage support. This role will work closely with the Field Equipment Coordinator to ensure equipment is properly inspected, maintained, and deployed in a timely manner while also identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Inspection, Maintenance & Refurbishment:

• Perform pre- and post-deployment inspections of Dry Cask welding equipment to ensure operational reliability.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on all Dry Cask welding equipment, following established schedules and procedures.
• Perform repairs and testing of Dry Cask equipment before and after nuclear outage use.
• Execute refurbishment of aging Dry Cask equipment to extend service life and reduce the need for new purchases.
• Assist other technicians in troubleshooting and repairing Dry Cask equipment when issues arise.
  
  

Logistics & Coordination

• Work with the Field Equipment Coordinator to ensure equipment readiness and availability for scheduled projects.
• Coordinate with the DCS Program Manager to align equipment deployment with project timelines.
• Inventory and manage Dry Cask spare parts roll-aways before and after deployment to nuclear outage sites.
  
  

Cost Control & Process Improvement

• Identify cost-saving opportunities in equipment refurbishment, maintenance, and repair processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Assist in tracking equipment usage, maintenance history, and spare parts consumption to optimize resource allocation.
  
  

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure that all Dry Cask equipment meets Westinghouse safety, quality, and regulatory standards before deployment.
• Adhere to nuclear industry requirements for equipment maintenance and refurbishment.
• Follow proper documentation and reporting procedures for equipment inspections, repairs, and inventory tracking.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in equipment maintenance, repair, or welding systems support, preferably in an industrial, manufacturing, or nuclear environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Hands-on experience with welding equipment, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Mechanical & Electrical Skills: Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems in welding equipment.
• Logistics & Inventory Management: Experience tracking equipment, spare parts, and maintenance schedules.
• Problem-Solving Ability: Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on improving equipment reliability and reducing costs.
• Technology Proficiency: Experience using maintenance tracking software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in warehouse/field environments, and travel occasionally to support equipment deployments.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting nuclear outage equipment and Dry Cask welding systems.
• Military veterans with experience in equipment maintenance, welding, or logistics are encouraged to apply.
• Certifications in welding, maintenance, or mechanical repair are a plus.
  
  

Why Westinghouse?

Benefits

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program
  
  

Westinghouse Electric Company Is The Global Nuclear Energy Industry’s First Choice For Safe, Clean, And Efficient Energy Solutions. We Enable Our Delivery Of This Vision By Living Our Value System

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability
  
  

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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