Mechanical Technician - Field Services

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life‑saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more at to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.Position Overview:
As our Mechanical Technician – Junior you will work on nuclear outage and field activities by performing assigned mechanical maintenance and tooling tasks under direct supervision. This role is intended for developing technicians gaining experience in nuclear work practices, tooling systems, and regulated field execution.Your Day to Day as our Mechanical Technician – Junior
Perform mechanical maintenance, tooling installation/removal, and equipment support activitiesExecute work in accordance with approved procedures, drawings, specifications, and work packagesRead and interpret mechanical drawings, sketches, and technical documentationUse approved software systems to support work execution and documentationFollow plant rules, radiation protection requirements, and industrial safety standardsWork on outage schedules, emergent field work, and extended work hours as requiredPerform mechanical tasks under direct supervisionUse hand tools, power tools, rigging equipment, and mechanical fixtures as directedDevelop proficiency in reading drawings, bill of materials, and tooling layoutsAccurately document work status and field observationsLearn parts identification, material traceability, and controlled tool accountabilityDoes not independently modify work scope, tooling, or proceduresSecurity Clearance:
This role requires the successful candidate to complete the security clearance process. The security clearance process is conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and may take up to 12 months to complete.Required Qualifications:
One of the following:Machinist or industrial mechanical trade backgroundEngineering technology or related technical education1–3 years of mechanical or industrial field experienceAbility to work in nuclear field environments and outage conditionsPreferred Qualifications:
Exposure to nuclear or regulated industrial environmentsFamiliarity with mechanical drawings and work packagesBasic experience using:
ToolHound or similar inventory tracking systemsSAP or equivalent enterprise systemsMicrosoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.Comprehensive Health Benefits
– Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.Secure Your Future
– Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP)Work-Life Balance
– Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option availableHelp Grow Our Team
– Earn generous referral bonuses with our two-tiered
Employee Referral Program
($1,500 and $3,000!).Invest in Your Education
– Up to $5,250 USD per year through our
Educational Refund Plan .Professional Development
– Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.Your Wellness Matters
– Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.A Welcoming Workplace
– Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.Fun & Connection
– Engage in team-building activities organized by our Social Committee.BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization.At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.The base salary range for this position in Ontario (CA-ON) at the start of employment is expected to be between $67,000 and $100,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.Job Segment:
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