Nuclear Technical Specialist (Quality Control) – Plant Farley

Nuc Technical Specialist (Quality Control) – Plant Farley

Job Summary

The position is in the Engineering Support Department and will report to the Plant Support Manager at Plant Farley near Dothan, AL. The candidate selected for this position shall have a working knowledge of applicable American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) code and ANSI standards with in-depth knowledge of nondestructive examinations. This position requires planning and performing inspections as well as evaluating inspection results including preparation and setup of test equipment. The candidate is expected to take a leadership role in training less experienced personnel and coordinating inspection contractor personnel during outages.

Education Requirements

• High School diploma required.
• Associate or higher degree in relevant field preferred.
• Technical training in the area of inspection resulting in ANSI Level II or III certification in one or more of the following fields is preferred: Electrical, Mechanical, I&C, Civil, Coatings.

Technical training in the area of nondestructive testing resulting in Level II or Level III certification in the following fields is preferred: Visual Section XI, Visual Welding, Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant inspection.

Background/Experience Requirements

• Experience in using various NDE techniques resulting in Level II or higher certification is preferred.
• Industrial site experience is preferred.
• Nuclear power plant experience is desired.
• Demonstrated leadership is desired.

Behavioral Attributes

• Places highest priority on nuclear and industrial safety.
• Works through conflicts to achieve best possible solution.
• Works well in team setting.
• Respects the dignity and different views of every individual.
• Assumes personal responsibility for individual and team success.
• Must be able to hold self and others accountable for safe work behaviors.
• Optimizes the use of resources.
• Leadership courage to identify and document items adverse to quality.

Technical Requirements

• Knowledge of ANSI/ASME codes and standards
• Knowledge of NDE methods with strong emphasis on Visual Welding

Southern Nuclear is a leader among the nations nuclear energy operators, running six soon to be eight units for Alabama Power and Georgia Power. For more than 40 years, the company has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, creating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses.

SNC prioritizes the health and safety of the public and its employees above all else, operating its facilities safely, reliably and affordably for customers and communities while using innovative technologies and practices that enhance performance. This work is enabled by the continuous development, leadership and skills of a high-performing workforce.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers and communities needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant’s qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 6903

Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Nuclear