Painter - Nuclear

Overview

Paints and prepares surfaces in a nuclear plant, ensuring safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• surface prep
• primer application
• chemical handling
• equipment maintenance
• sandblasting
• finish coating

Tasks

-Perform cleanup duties and ensure good housekeeping. -Demonstrate proper use and care of surface preparation tools and equipment. -Prepare surfaces and apply primer per project procedures. -Demonstrate proper storage, handling, and use of chemicals per proper procedure. -Maintain cleanliness and operating condition of equipment and tools. -Mix, store, and transport primer and finish coatings per manufacturer’s specifications. -Maintain equipment, including disassembly and reassembly, to specific requirements. -Operate sandblasting equipment and perform proper lead abatement. -Apply finish coatings per project procedures using finishing equipment.

Requirements

• 2+ years
• high school
• nuclear experience
• radiation training
• shift work
• 50 lbs

What You Bring

-Ability to express thoughts orally. -Ability to support other crafts as requested. -Must be able to obtain nuclear unescorted access, including fitness for duty requirements. -2+ years of experience. -Ability to assemble and disassemble objects and operate small equipment and power tools. -Successful completion of all training including, Radiation Worker Training, Plant Access Training, Fitness for Duty, etc. -Knowledge of relevant processes and procedures. -Ability to read and write complex documents in English. -Pass a vision test and be able to wear a respirator. Blood pressure must not exceed 150/90. -Ability to pass specific training and qualifications. -Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. -Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. -Visual acuity, balancing, stooping, reaching, walking, manual dexterity, grasping, feeling, hearing, talking. -Strategic thinking and planning for growth. -Capacity to reason and make sound decisions. -Capacity to think, concentrate, and focus for long periods. -Lift at least 50 pounds and pass written tests and proficiency exams. -Ability to obtain and maintain knowledge of technical manuals and procedures. -Prior nuclear power plant experience, highly desired. -Ability to walk job sites and climb. -Willingness to work overtime, including shift work, weekends, and holidays as needed. -High School diploma or equivalent. -Ability to pass all background and screening requirements, including drug and/or alcohol screening. -Ability to work at varying heights, in cramped quarters, extreme heat and/or cold, and loud environments (above 89 decibels). -Availability for shift work, if needed.

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About Energysolutions

-Grew into one of the world’s largest low-level nuclear waste processors. -Headquartered in Salt Lake City and Charlotte, it operates across North America, Asia, and Europe, managing licensed disposal facilities. -Publicly backed by TriArtisan Capital following its 2022 majority acquisition. -Tackles complex projects from decommissioning nuclear power plants to converting radioactive waste into durable glass. -Partners with government and commercial nuclear clients, including Department of Energy contracts and multinational utilities. -Distinctive expertise in full-lifecycle services: decontamination, remediation, packaging, transport, and disposal. -Launched initiatives in advanced nuclear power at Intermountain Power Project, blending innovation with legacy operations.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass all background and screening requirements, including drug/alcohol screening.