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4pconsultinginc

Task Project Manager 2

Columbia, AL · On-site

Enforce the use of human performance tools to maintain safe, error-free field activities. * Conduct in-field oversight of technical tasks, such as heat exchanger sleeving or similar nuclear ...

4pconsultinginc

Mechanical Planner 2

Baxley, GA · On-site

Mechanical Planner 2 - Nuclear Maintenance Location: Baxley, GA Contract- 3 Months Client- Southern Company Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner 2 to support planning ...

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How much do nuclear maintenance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for nuclear maintenance in the United States is $115,106.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nuclear maintenance?

A Nuclear Maintenance job involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining equipment and systems in nuclear power plants or facilities. Workers ensure the safe and efficient operation of reactors, cooling systems, and electrical components. Tasks may include routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to strict safety protocols. These professionals play a critical role in preventing equipment failures and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by nuclear maintenance professionals on the job?

Nuclear Maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as working in high-security environments, adhering to strict safety and regulatory procedures, and managing the complexities of highly technical systems. They may need to perform repairs or preventative maintenance in areas with heightened radiation controls, requiring constant vigilance and compliance with safety protocols. Effective communication and coordination with operations, engineering, and safety teams are vital, as tasks are often interdisciplinary and time-sensitive. Adapting quickly to evolving technology and regulations is also important for ongoing success in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in nuclear maintenance, and why are they important?

To thrive in Nuclear Maintenance, you need a solid background in mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation disciplines, typically backed by relevant technical training or an associate degree. Experience with specialized tools, radiation monitoring equipment, and certifications such as OSHA safety training or nuclear plant regulatory clearances are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills help individuals excel in this safety-critical environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure the safe, reliable operation and upkeep of nuclear facilities, minimizing risks and maintaining regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Nuclear Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, 8% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,106 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Nuclear Scheduler

Waymaker Resource Group

South Haven, MI • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

About Waymaker Resource Group, LLC
Since 2014, Waymaker Resource Group, a small-disadvantaged and minority owned business, and its global network of suppliers, vendors, and service providers have been supporting global energy, manufacturing, and federal projects in the areas of project management, equipment reliability, construction projects, program compliance improvement, and staff augmentation.
Waymaker Resource Group is a client's 'single gateway' for large scale maintenance, construction and operational improvement projects. With a focus on long-term operational reliability and technology-led project delivery, Waymaker Resource Group has successfully provided both materials and equipment as well as critical staffing to multiple US federal, commercial and international clientele.
Waymaker Resource Group is unlike any other project management or consulting firm you've worked with. Our focus on establishing a vast network of resources to aid our clients has allowed us to maintain the integrity and vision of every project we partner on.
About the role
  • We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Schedulers to join our team. The Scheduler will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing maintenance schedules and activities to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our nuclear facilities.

What you'll do
  • Develop and maintain detailed maintenance plans, schedules, and procedures for nuclear plant equipment and systems.
  • Coordinate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to schedule maintenance activities that minimize downtime and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in nuclear maintenance scheduling or a related field.
  • Deep experience with Primavera P6
  • Knowledge of nuclear plant systems, equipment, and regulations.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems, preferably Asset Suite

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