Regional Steamfitter - 516712

Job ID:516712Location:HARRIMAN, TNRegular/Temporary:Regular

External - Posting Description

Regional Steamfitter - 516712

Organization: Generation Projects & Fleet Services

Department: Regional Maintenance

Location: Kingston Fossil Plant

Travel to perform regional maintenance activities at TVA plants and asset locations is required and is in the nature of this work.

The employee's official duty station will be assigned by TVA based on business needs.

Relocation: Relocation benefits are not offered for this position.

Posting Open: 06/28/2024

Posting Close: 07/04/2024 at 11:59 PM EST

Salary: $98,220

Applicants must answer all job-related screening questions.

Duties

This position will be home based at an assigned location but will require heavy travel to temporary work locations throughout the defined regional area.

The major portion of duties as Regional Steamfitter will be maintenance work, and periodical checking of general operating conditions of mechanical equipment. May be required to support TVA construction projects as well as general maintenance work.

A minor portion of time will involve performing general and emergency welding repairs and maintenance work at the plant. The work involves repairs to high and low-pressure steam, water, oil, and air piping; reseating and repairing valves; replacing gaskets; dismantling, repairing, and assembling of equipment; the removal and replacement of parts; and assisting in the repair of general plant equipment. The work may involve metal arc, tungsten-inert gas, oxygen-acetylene torch, or other types of welding in accordance with approved welding procedures.

May be assigned and will perform other work they are certified/qualified to perform.

Qualifications

Should have at least four years’ experience on mechanical work of similar nature and be capable of meeting approved welding standards. Should be familiar with the installation of piping and pipe stresses and must have the ability to read simple blueprints and be able to understand and follow safety procedures. Needs knowledge of lay out and fabrication of piping systems.

High school education or equivalent. Must be certified as possessing steamfitter craft journeyman level skills, including weld test UA 21/UA 41 or TVA certified equivalent. This certification is established through successful completion of a TVA-recognized, DOL-approved craft journeyman steamfitter apprenticeship program. Must maintain TVA required classroom or computer based training and certifications.

May be required to satisfactorily demonstrate their aptitude and ability to perform the job through a welding test, if applicable, prior to being selected.

A practical skills assessment will be administered that consists of weld tests. This assessment will require first attempt pass of Regional Maintenance proctored weld tests in SMAW and GTAW processes, in the 6G position, with heavy-wall carbon and stainless materials.

Must be able to work various schedules and overtime as needed.

Must meet the physical and medical requirements of the job.

Must perform all duties in a safe and professional manner and abide by all safety rules and regulatory requirements.

May be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance based on position/essential job functions, as well as home site access requirements.

Supervision Received

The incumbent will be under the direction of a regional crew or site foreman and the indirect supervision by the regional crew or site first line supervisor at the home location or in the field.

This may differ depending on project scope.

Supervision Over Others

As assigned, the incumbent may direct the work of one or more apprentice steamfitters.

Equal Employment Opportunity

TVA values and embraces diversity. We encourage all individuals to apply regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, religion, veteran status and age. We strive to be inclusive of all the people we serve across the Valley.

TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities. Any applicant or employee who believes s/he has a discrimination claim (including harassment or retaliation) must contact TVA’s Equal Opportunity Compliance office within 45 calendar days of the event or action s/he believes to constitute discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.

Drug-Free Workplace

All TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan, in accordance with Executive Order 12564, Public Law 100-71 and the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing. Information regarding the Drug Free Workplace Program can be found at www.samhsa.gov/workplace . TVA Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties are also subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26 as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

How to Claim Vet Preference

If you are requesting to be considered as a preference-eligible veteran as outlined in the application process, you must submit your military documents before the posting close date indicated above. Be sure to include all supporting documentation: Form DD214 (member 2 or member 4 copy), a Veterans Disability Rating Letter from the VA (if applicable), and a completed form TVA 3595. If you will not get your DD214 until you are separated or retired, you can request a Statement of Service through your military personnel office. The Statement of Service must list your dates of military service, character of service, expected date of separation and any service-connected disability rating that you have been awarded from your branch of military service. Please submit your military documents each time you apply for a position.

How to Submit Documentation:

• Upload documents in Step 8 of the application process.

• Email documents to[email protected]

More information about preference eligibility and a link to form TVA 3595, can be found athttps://www.tva.gov/Careers/Claiming-Veteran-Preference. If you have a question about preference eligibility, please email [email protected] .

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