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Electrician Nuclear

Talen Energy


Job Location:

Berwick, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Installs assembles maintains and aligns high-speed switching devices large power transformers high voltage and low voltage switchgear motors and associated equipment.

2. Performs routine diagnostic testing and utilizes standard test equipment analyzing and interpreting results.

3. Works from hanging scaffolds spiders or similar support devices at any height. Operates and works from aerial devices such as: bucket or platform trucks and various hydraulic telescoping man-lifts up to 175 height rating.

4. Under close supervision (foreman is in close proximity and able to fully view work being performed) performs work using approved rubber glove and sleeve methods on energized conductors and buses above 600 volts.

5. Splices installs and terminates distribution transmission and fiber optics cable.

6. Performs work in the pulling and placing of distribution and transmission type cables in areas adjacent to energized (high voltage) equipment; i.e. energized manholes vaults and transformers.

7. Tests locates clears faults on underground primary and works on all de-energized equipment and energized low voltage (up to 600 volts) cables secondary service street lights and exposed terminals or bus bars using approved methods and proper equipment.

8. Maintains installs and wires relay and control devices on distribution and transmission class switchboards self-contained breakers and switchgear when such apparatus is not protecting or controlling system load.

9. Installs adjusts maintains and aligns air switches and disconnect switches including motor operators and interface piping; installs and assembles capacitor banks; mounts fuse switches lightning arresters insulators bus support fixtures potential and current transformers.

10. Performs layout installation and maintenance of such items as: junction boxes battery and fuse cabinets panel boards receptacles and lighting devices auxiliary switches on operating devices conduit runs wire troughs circuit breakers and raceways.

11. Performs work in the assembly installation wiring maintenance and check out of low voltage (up to 600 volts) power and lighting systems; simple relay and control panels such as under-frequency relay cabinets; batteries and battery chargers distribution panels and other such equipment.

12. Assists with railroad track repairs and maintenance to include cad-welding grounds.

13. Uses computer-based systems pertaining to the job.

14. Performs stress relieving.

15. Installs and removes temporary safety grounds.

16. Performs rigging such as moving placing hanging or erecting structures transformers circuit breakers switching devices and machinery.

17. Operates permanently mounted hoists of any kind.

18. Holds clearance orders for the performance of the above-mentioned work. 19. Performs such other related duties as assigned or as necessary.


MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

1. High school education or equivalent.

2. Successfully passing an Electrical Test for advancement.

3. Satisfactory performance and experience in lower classification and successful completion of appropriate Helper-Electrical units of instruction (series 100 qualifications) or equivalent practical experience and training.

4. Motor vehicle operators license.

5. Knowledge of companys Energy Control system.

6. Working knowledge of tools and materials used in electrical work.

7. Ability to interpret sketches diagrams and specifications.

8. Strength and endurance to perform the above duties.

9. Ability to obtain Asbestos Worker license.

10. External candidates with experience / training similar to and including Nuclear Engineering Technologies (Electrical) Naval Nuclear Power Electrician (nuclear) etc fit requirements for this job

11. Ability to obtain unescorted site access to SSES

12. Ability to direct other employees

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Talen Energy is a leading independent power producer and infrastructure company focused on safe, reliable power generation while delivering the most value per megawatt of energy we produce.

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