The Utility Worker performs routine outage and non-outage tasks as assigned as well as other maintenance support work activities at Palo Verde.
Completes all work by complying with company and departmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma/GED.
Preferred Special Skills, Knowledge or Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of maintenance, temporary pumps, tools and equipment.
Ability to document all work performed in accordance with applicable procedures.
Basic mechanical skills.
Nuclear requirement:
Any PVNGS employee may be called upon to serve as a member of the Emergency Response Organization (ERO) and will be expected to fulfill their obligation as an ERO member.
Any PVNGS employee may be called upon to support a refueling or short-notice outage.
This includes line roles and responsibilities as necessary to execute outage activities.
These are conditions of employment at PVNGS.
Major Accountabilities
1) Implements stationary Firewatch for system impairments when required.
2) Performs condenser tube leak testing and/or set up contaminated work areas and leak containment devices as assigned.
3) May assist as assigned with breakdown of equipment.
4) May provide inventory and transfer radioactive material including vehicle/forklift operations as needed between units.
5) Performs specialized tasks in support of Unit outages as required which may include: condenser tube leak detection equipment set-up, tube plugging and tube scrubbing activities, zone III area set-up, hazardous material cleanup activities, operations support, sump inventory control.
6) May maintain industrial grounds-keeping activities which entails removal and disposal of trash and surplus materials, and maintaining the Units and yard areas free of obstruction and safety hazards as required.
7) Performs general industrial housekeeping and minor maintenance activities.
8) Enters and retrieves data in station computer systems.
9) Performs other duties as assigned which may include but is not limited to: spray pond cleaning; domestic service water leaks/repairs in protected area; condenser tube plugging/draining/close out inspection; emergency diesel heat exchanger tube scrubbing; onsite used oil processing; derocking activities on systems in the radiological controlled area where liquids turned to solids; pigeon abatement activities; RCA boundary block wall removals in support of maintenance; temporary sump pump installation/removal when installed plant pumps are degraded; floor drain maintenance/cleaning; sump cleanouts; general protected area housekeeping; cooling tower maintenance including nozzles and adjustments of weir plates; diesel generator surveillance; chemical delivery for operations; ice box stocking; VPP area inspection zone 48; FME inventory.
10) Attends and passes all required training and qualifications: power block clearance and tagging, torque wrench, fork lift, piping- fittings- auxiliaries (mech qual utilities uses), heat exchanger qualification, OJT/TPE, first responder hazardous waste/mixed waste, Condenser air in leakage/leak detection, basic print reading, fall protection, material storage inspector, respirator/SCBA qualified, Foreign Material Exclusion, confined space, Hazardous chemical handling, SWMS qualified, surveillance testing qualified, VPP Area Inspections.
APS
400 North 5th Street
Phoenix
Arizona États-Unis
www.aps.com
