Pump Mechanic (Lark/ Mount Holly, NC)

<p>The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. Through its design-once, build-many approach and coalition building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, The Nuclear Company is committed to delivering safe and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally.</p> <p><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW174644119 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW174644119 BCX0">About the role</span></span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The Pump Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and overhauling power generations pumps within nuclear power facilities. This role supports machine shop scheduling ensuring the reliability and performance of critical rotating equipment. The position requires strong mechanical expertise, precision measurement skills, and strict adherence to quality assurance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ONSITE ROLE:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> This position is based on site at the Lark facility in Mount Holly, North Carolina. This is not a travel-based position.</span></p> <p><strong><span class="EOP SCXW174644119 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}">Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Overhaul safety-related pumps including RHR, CCW, Service Water, Charging, Condensate, and Feedwater systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Disassemble, inspect, repair, and rebuild vertical and horizontal centrifugal pumps in accordance with OEM specifications.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Perform precision measurements of shafts, sleeves, wear rings, and bearing fits to verify tolerances and component condition.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Install, set, and verify mechanical seals during pump rebuild activities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Troubleshoot seal failures and pump performance issues during maintenance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Interpret mechanical drawings and OEM technical manuals to guide repair and maintenance work.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Complete work package records in accordance with shop standards.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain strict Foreign Material Exclusion (FME) practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">Experience / Required Qualifications </span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Journeyman Millwright or Industrial Mechanic certification, or equivalent hands-on mechanical experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Extensive experience performing maintenance, inspection, and rebuilding rotating equipment and industrial pumps.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrated experience installing and setting mechanical seals during pump overhaul activities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong understanding of pump hydraulics, pump curves, and rotating equipment performance principles.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto"> Experience with disassembly/inspection/repair of rotating equipment including vertical, horizontal, multistage pumps, fans, compressors, etc.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Power generation plant experience in rotating equipment maintenance</span> </li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Experience – Nice to Have</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Prior experience performing pump overhauls.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Rigging certification or experience supporting heavy equipment lifts.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}"><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0">Estimated Starting Salary Range</span></span></strong><span class="LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW227859002 BCX0"><span class="SCXW227859002 BCX0"> </span><br class="SCXW227859002 BCX0"></span><span class="TextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0">The estimated starting pay rate for this role is </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0">approximately </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0">$35.00</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0">-$41.00</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0"> hourly less applicable withholdings and deductions, paid on a bi-weekly basis. The actual salary offered may vary based on relevant factors as determined in the Company’s discretion, which may include experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed pertinent to the </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0">particular role</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW227859002 BCX0">. </span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW227859002 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">EEO Statement<br></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, and termination.</span></p> <div><strong>Export Control</strong><br>Certain positions at The Nuclear Company may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in The Nuclear Company limiting its consideration of certain applicants.</div> <div> </div> <div><strong>Recruiting Fraud Alert</strong><br>Your safety is our priority. We want to ensure your job search stays secure. Please note that the team at The Nuclear Company only communicates through official <strong>@thenuclearcompany.com</strong> email addresses. 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