Machining & Welding Machine Maintenance Technician

Machining & Welding Machine Maintenance Technician

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

As a Machining & Welding Machine Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and performance of the equipment under your supervision. You will report hierarchically to the Operations Manager and functionally to a Project Manager.

You will report to the Operations Manager and be located at Chaponnay.

• Develop maintenance documentation (preventive maintenance programs, procedures, etc.)
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on welding, machining, and other specialized equipment, both on-site and at base locations.
• Define spare parts requirements, maintain inventory, and place orders with suppliers.
• Participate in training sessions for technicians on equipment updates and implementation.
• Propose technical improvements to equipment, incorporating user feedback (REX).
• Oversee equipment tracking and packaging, from shipment to return to storage.
• Inspect, install, and configure equipment prior to use.
• Ensure equipment revalidation before operations.
• Diagnose faults, analyze malfunctions, and replace defective components to restore equipment functionality.

• Degree (Bac+2/3) in Electrotechnics or Electromechanics.
• Strong technical versatility (analog/digital electronics, power electronics, microcontroller-based board design, motor control, mechanical/electrical/electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, etc.)
• Proven experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in field conditions.
• Comfortable with technical documentation writing.
• Good command of English; Spanish is a plus.
• Valid driver's license (Category B).

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below is an example of what employees in the UK can expect:

• Attractive remuneration
• Great benefits for your convenience and safety:
• Peer-to-peer recognition program.
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Learning and development opportunities.
• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

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Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.