Lab Test Tech

Dominion Engineering, Inc. (DEI; domeng.com) supports the commercial energy industry in the US and abroad with technology, laboratory R&D testing, and consulting and takes pride in delivering high-quality custom tooling and control systems to our customers in the nuclear power industry. The laboratory test technician supports product development, quality assurance, and compliance by ensuring accurate data collection and reporting.

This position requires strict adherence to nuclear industry principles, including but not limited to:

- Commitment to personal, industrial, and nuclear safety

- Verbatim compliance with written work instructions and procedures

- Fitness for Duty – Drug and Alcohol-Free workplace

- Use of Human Performance Tools

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Assist in set up, calibration, and operation of laboratory testing equipment.

- Conduct scheduled tests.

- Use a variety of hand tools, machines, and power tools safely and in accordance with regulations, as required.

- Accurately record test data and communicate findings to project leadership.

- Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and work areas in safe and operational condition.

- Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements during all testing activities.

- Support and troubleshoot test anomalies and report issues to project leadership.

- Observe all company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Competencies:

- Organized and detail oriented.

- Technical aptitude for using and maintaining test equipment.

- Self-motivated to execute tasks to the best of his/her abilities even without direct supervision.

- Intellectual curiosity and problem-solving skills.

- Clear written and verbal communication.

- Ability to pass a drug screening test and background security investigation.

- Authorized to work in the United. States.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use fine motor skills, employing good hand-eye coordination. The employee is regularly required to carry heavy tools, equipment, and materials, and may be required to stand for long periods of time. The employee is frequently required to navigate industrial environments while wearing PPE, including climbing over and around obstacles, and up and down stairs or ladders. The employee must occasionally work at heights (up to approximately 30 feet above the floor) without experiencing vertigo and may be required to work in awkward positions, such as kneeling or bending for extended periods. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Required Education, Experience, Certification and Licenses:

- High school diploma required.

- 1-3 years in a testing or laboratory environment required.

- Associate or technical diploma in Engineering Technology, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred but not required.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person