Constellation
Nation’s largest producer of clean, carbon‑free energy, supplying power and gas solutions nationwide.
Associate Mechanic
Performs mechanical work on nuclear plant equipment: inspection, repair, alignment.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Key responsibilities include inspecting and repairing turbines, heat exchangers, pumps, fans, and similar equipment; aligning and balancing rotating machinery; and operating lathes, milling machines, shapers, drill presses, and other tools to achieve close tolerances. The role also assists other maintenance and modification crews, performs emergency response duties, and may support decontamination, housekeeping, painting, calibration, and tool‑room tasks while providing training and oversight to other personnel. • Inspect and repair turbines, heat exchangers, pumps, fans, and similar equipment. • Align and balance rotating equipment. • Operate lathes, milling machines, shapers, and drill presses to meet close tolerances. • Assist maintenance and modification crews and provide training and oversight to personnel. • Perform emergency response duties and support tasks such as decontamination, housekeeping, painting, calibration, and tool‑room work.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸equipment repair
- ▸alignment
- ▸balancing
- ▸machine operation
- ▸training
- ▸emergency response
What You Bring
The position pays $42.02 per hour and involves skilled mechanical work in the inspection, repair, testing, adjustment, installation, and removal of nuclear power‑plant equipment. Candidates must have successfully completed an accredited mechanical training program and possess at least two years of mechanical experience in trades, manufacturing, Navy nuclear, or an INPO‑accredited program. Additional requirements include passing a validated aptitude test, meeting NRC psychological testing regulations, completing plant access and radiation‑safety training (including respirator qualifications), and maintaining the physical ability to perform essential job functions. Certification and recertification may be required by the NRC or industry standards. • Complete a Mechanic qualification book. • Hold at least two years of mechanical experience from an accredited program (e.g., trades, manufacturing, Navy Nuclear, INPO). • Pass a validated aptitude test and NRC psychological testing. • Complete plant access and radiation‑safety training, including respirator qualifications.
Requirements
- ▸mechanic qualification
- ▸2+ years
- ▸accredited program
- ▸aptitude test
- ▸radiation safety
- ▸psychological test
Benefits
Constellation offers a comprehensive total rewards package that supports employees and their families. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we provide a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, and an employee stock purchase program. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a robust wellness program, and paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days.
Work Environment
Onsite