Auxiliary Operator
Role Overview
Franklin, VA The Auxiliary Operator supports the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a power generation facility by overseeing, operating, and inspecting plant equipment and systems.
You will assist with plant startups, shutdowns, and normal operating activities while ensuring equipment operates within established parameters.
The Auxiliary Operator performs inspections, maintains logs, responds to abnormal operating conditions, and assists maintenance personnel.
In emergency situations involving fuel handling systems, you may also operate heavy equipment to maintain fuel supply to the station.
Full Job Posting
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions?
At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About The Role
Franklin, VA The Auxiliary Operator supports the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a power generation facility by overseeing, operating, and inspecting plant equipment and systems.
You will assist with plant startups, shutdowns, and normal operating activities while ensuring equipment operates within established parameters.
The Auxiliary Operator performs inspections, maintains logs, responds to abnormal operating conditions, and assists maintenance personnel.
In emergency situations involving fuel handling systems, you may also operate heavy equipment to maintain fuel supply to the station.
Key Responsibilities
Help with the startup, shutdown, and daily operation of power plant systems and equipment.
Monitor, inspect, and operate auxiliary systems including water treatment, cooling, condensate, and air compressor systems.
Perform routine equipment inspections, testing, minor repairs, and adjustments.
Implement operating instructions, equipment clearances, and lockout/tagout activities following plant procedures.
Maintain operating logs and report abnormal conditions while taking corrective action as required.
Support maintenance activities and plant outages.
Operate heavy equipment to maintain fuel supplies.
Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. 1+ years experience in power generation, industrial operations, manufacturing, utilities, or a related technical environment preferred. Read and interpret operating procedures, drawings, and technical documents. Our Safety Pledge to You: If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple! Why WECTEC Staffing Services? WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network. WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following: Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $35.00/hour to $40.00/hour. WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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