C,E&I Engineering Technician

Nuclear Waste Services has a vacancy for a C, E&I Monitoring Technician to join its busy team, flexible working from our Repository site in Cumbria.

The C, E&I Engineering Technician will be part of a small team of two engineers and one technician assisting the C, E&I Responsible engineer in:

• Producing C, E&I design packages to support projects and tasks on the LLWR site.


• Providing C, E&I technical support to the Systems Engineering and Operations and Maintenance teams on the LLWR site.

Projects and task will be part of the following programmes on the LLWR site:

• RACER (Repository Asset Care, Enhancements and Remediation) - tasks and projects to support the safe and efficient operation of the LLWR site.


• RDP (Repository Development Project) - task and projects to enable the long-term capping of waste disposal facilities on the LLWR site.

Responsibilities

• To produce C, E&I drawings of a suitable quality supporting successful project and task delivery.


• To assist with the production of other C, E&I design deliverables (e.g specification, calculations and technical reports) of a suitable quality supporting successful project and task delivery.


• To produce 'as-built' C, E&I drawings to ensure that they reflect the configuration baseline and allow projects and tasks to be successfully closed out.


• To assist with the production of other 'as-built' C, E&I design deliverables to ensure that they reflect the configuration baseline and allow projects and tasks to be successfully closed out.


• To carry out plant walkdowns and revise record drawings supporting the management of the C,E&I configuration baseline.


• To manage and administer the LLWR site master cable schedule.


• To assist with the management of the CE&I aspects of the live services drawing and collate information for LLWR site excavations


• To manage own workload, attend project and team meetings and provide regular progress updates supporting the management of the C,E &I team and successful project and task delivery.


• To maintain technical competence and currency with respect to modern C,E &I standards and methodologies to allow compliance with current best practice and ensure compliance with regulations, standards and procedures

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification.


• Suitable post-qualification experience.


• Experienced and confident using AutoCAD

Desirable

• HNC in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification.


• The ability to obtain SC clearance.

Those applying currently on RWM T&Cs the level of this role is 8-6

Who are we?

Simply put, our job is to secure a safer future for us all. We do this by managing and disposing of the UK's nuclear radioactive waste safely and securely for generations to come. We have a critical role in the biggest multi-decade clean-up project in Europe. As part of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group, we provide permanent answers for nuclear waste.

Nuclear Waste Services builds on the work delivered at the Low-Level Waste Repository (LLWR) site and the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme, maintaining these key activities whilst also adding further essential services for customers in the nuclear energy, defence, industrial, medical, and research sectors. Maintaining and developing this knowledge and experience is key to securing and developing our unique nuclear waste capabilities for the UK and the rest of the world

If you join Nuclear Waste Services, you'll be part of a team that brings together some of the most brilliant minds from around the UK, working across many specialisms - scientific, engineering, safety, operations, commercial, community engagement, and regulatory - to name a few.

We want Nuclear Waste Services to be a great place​ to work where people are respected, included and can perform at their best. We do this by living our Nuclear Waste Services values;
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We are action orientated ​​​​​​​- We deliver for our customers, partners, and people safely & securely.

We are collaborative and inclusive - We have greater success when we work together.

We are ambitious - We are problem solvers who embrace and act upon new challenges.​​​​​

We act with integrity - We are trusted to build a safe, secure and sustainable future

What's in it for you?

• On appointment to NWS you will receive 25.5 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and you can accrue up to 13 extra days leave


• Rewarding performance (annual bonus scheme)


• We offer a generous pension scheme through CNNP


• learning and development support


• payment of relevant annual professional subscriptions


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Financial advice assistance


• Flexible working


• Extended family-friendly policies


• Cycle to work scheme


• We welcome flexible and agile working practices


• Flexible working requests can be submitted from day 1 of employment

Equal Opportunities

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best. At Nuclear Waste Service we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive. We value the diversity of our people and actively seek to have a workforce that represents the rich diversity of the communities we support. Currently we are underrepresented in some areas, and would particularly welcome applicants from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBTQ+ and candidates who have a disability.

In promoting equal opportunities, Nuclear Waste Service welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We select people according to their abilities and our needs. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all of the essential criteria for the vacancy.

Please note: Nuclear Waste Services reserves the right to close the vacancy early.

If you have any queries or would like to discuss this role, please email