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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 ...

Tech Army, LLC

Work Control Planner

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

Nuclear maintenance planning * Nuclear construction planning * Active Q Clearance Essential Physical Requirements Candidates must be able to perform the following with or without reasonable ...

PSEG

CFAM Manager - Maintenance

Hancocks Bridge, NJ

This role is responsible for establishing and reinforcing standards and expectations for nuclear maintenance personnel and other interfacing personnel to ensuring an error free and professional work ...

PSEG

CFAM Manager - Maintenance

Hancocks Bridge, NJ · On-site

This role is responsible for establishing and reinforcing standards and expectations for nuclear maintenance personnel and other interfacing personnel to ensuring an error free and professional work ...

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How much do nuclear maintenance jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 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 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.

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.

How much do nuclear maintenance workers make?

Nuclear maintenance workers typically earn between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They often require specialized training and security clearances due to the sensitive environment of nuclear facilities.
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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 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,106 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Nuclear Maintenance & Technical Training Developer / Instructor (Electrical)

System One Holdings, LLC

Bellevue, WA • On-site

$56 - $95/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Job Title: Nuclear Maintenance & Technical Training Developer / Instructor (Electrical)
Location: Bellevue, WA
Type: Contract (yearlong)
Compensation: $56.00 - $95.00
Work Model: Fully Remote - offsite
Hours: 40.0
Overview
System One is seeking a nuclear M&T Training Instructor - Electrical who will develop the programs, processes, and procedures necessary for establishing and running M&T training. The successful candidate will integrate and coordinate with other departments, project partners, regulators, and outside organizations working on operator training.
Responsibilities
  • Develops Maintenance & Technical (M&T) training processes, programs, and procedures for a newly developed training department, ensuring compliance with company standards, NRC regulations, INPO accreditation criteria, and other codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develops and executes a strategy for training program initial accreditation.
  • Uses the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) to develop new high-quality training curriculum for maintenance and technical personnel.
  • Revises training programs to maintain instructional and technical accuracy based on plant design changes, modifications to plant procedures, and changes in plant processes.
  • Participates actively in the Training Curriculum Review Committee.
  • Coordinates with management, the emergency response organization, and other organizations in the development and improvement of training programs.
  • Prepares trainee examination material and trainee evaluations for classroom, laboratory, OJT, and simulator environments, as appropriate.
  • Prepares processes for training performance evaluations, trainee counseling sessions, and individualized training programs.
  • Incorporates information gained from INPO Significant Operating Experience Reports, NRC Circulars, Bulletins, and Information Notices, plant design changes, plant procedure changes and revisions, new regulations, and training effectiveness reports into the training program and various training material.
  • Participates in NRC, INPO and management audits, and prepares responses to audit findings.
  • Develops and maintains knowledge of plant design, plant operations, disciplinary skills and techniques, to develop effective, high-quality training.
  • Supervises the collection and maintenance of auditable training records and reports required to document training program activities.
  • Assists Training Management in establishing department goals and budget estimates.
  • Provides training and instruction on Electrical Systems including operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of nuclear plant electrical systems such as pumps, valves, turbines, and heat exchangers.
  • Designs and conducts practical lab exercises, mock-up scenarios, and on-the-job training to enhance Electrical maintenance skills.
  • Teaches and reinforces proper use of maintenance procedures, technical manuals, and work packages emphasizing safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Evaluates trainees' Electrical proficiency through written tests, performance evaluations, and hands-on demonstrations.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 6 years total experience, including:
    • At least 2 years of commercial power plant experience in a nuclear electrical maintenance discipline
    • At least 4 years of military nuclear experience
  • Relevant experience and academic degrees may be considered.
  • Mastery of skills and extensive knowledge in analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, evaluating, and modifying Maintenance & Technical (M&T) training programs.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Attention to detail and passion for training excellence.
  • High degree of trust, integrity, and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to foster teamwork and adapt to changes in plant design, procedures, and schedules.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

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Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

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Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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