Electrical Maintenance Technician

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,400 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental remediation and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at .

BWXT is currently seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician for its Lynchburg, VA location!

Job Description/Duties:

• Electrically troubleshoot and repair Industrial Equipment, Material Handling systems, Power Distribution systems, Frequency Drives, Programmable Logic Controllers and Relay Logic.
• Perform upgrades to facility infrastructure and perform preventive maintenance as required.

Job Qualifications/Requirements:

• Technical school preferred (Electrical Program).
• Electrical Maintenance experience preferred.
• Will be required to complete an Electrical Curriculum (VTI or CVCC) VTI (Vocational Technical Institute).
• Will be required to complete Apprenticeship program.
• Must be a self-starter and must be willing, and able, to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures and/or other standard work practices.
• Must be able to support equipment outages/Shutdown and must be able to work weekends, holidays, off-shifts, and call-in's when required.
• Must be capable of working in a team environment with Engineering, Maintenance Craftsmen, and Vendors.
• Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.