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Job Summary

Vistra’s Beaver Valley Power Plant located in Shippingport, PA is recruiting candidates to work the upcoming outage (October 5 - November 21, 2025). The tentative start date for this assignment will be mid-September 2025, contingent on the completion of badging requirements.

As a Temporary House and Yard Laborer, you will be working in a temporary assignment lasting up to approximately 47 days and only in support of the Beaver Valley Power Plant outage.

The hourly wage is $27.09 (Step 1, PB rate).
This position will be located in the Maintenance Services department.

IMPORTANT: You must possess a computer or have access to a computer as well as have an established email address. All forms of communication regarding this position will take place by email, including job offers and pre-employment appointments. Union membership is required (IBEW L29). This position will not lead to a full time offer of employment.

Under semi-direct supervision during assigned shifts, individuals selected for this position will perform all necessary housekeeping and/or general manual work activities in assigned areas.

Job Description

Responsibilities Could Include:  

Cleaning, taking inventory, maintaining readiness, and issuing respirators for site use in radiological-controlled areas   Performing trash and laundry collection in radiological-controlled areas and refuse and recycling collection   Operating power-driven cleaning equipment as required   Operating and maintaining equipment necessary to successfully perform assigned tasks, equipment includes, but is not limited to small hand tools, dollies, carts, lift gates, man lifts, pressure sprayers, fork trucks, vehicles, weed trimmers, snow blowers, bobcats, lawn mowers and farm tractor   Performing building maintenance housekeeping of assigned areas (i.e., sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting, vacuuming, stripping, waxing, etc.   Maintaining restroom and locker facilities, including floors, benches, walls, ceilings, urinals, sinks, toilets, showers, fixtures, dispensers, etc. in a clean and sanitary condition.Performing grounds keeping landscaping, lawn mowing, and snow removal   Performing decontamination of radiological-controlled areas   Assigning other groups in support of safe operations and maintenance of the nuclear site   Performing all work activities in compliance with regulatory and site procedures, policies, training, and business unit objectives   Resolving, as directed plant housekeeping deficiencies as identified by various site programs, tours, walk downs, and agency inspections. Stocking inventory and maintaining anti-contamination apparel for site radiological-controlled area use   Assisting, as assigned, site electrical and mechanical sections during maintenance work activities.   Performing bulk or heavy material handling such as furniture, 55-gallon drums, etc., as required   Performing all ancillary labor functions in support of plant operations by efficiently utilizing available resources   Performing other work related to the above as assigned or directed.

Qualifications:    

Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent  Must possess a valid/unexpired state Driver’s LicenseObtain unescorted access to the protected area of the nuclear plant.by way of background investigation and satisfying required training events.Demonstrate knowledge of ability to apply company and nuclear power division safety regulations, policies, and practices.  If assigned, capable of working in radiological-controlled areas, confined spaces, and within numerous other workplace environments. (i.e.; temperature extremes, grass/weed/ivy, heights, sewage treatment, restrooms, containment during sub-atmospheric conditions, hazardous materials, and workplace pathogens).  Must have the physical ability to lift and carry a minimum 50 pounds of tooling and/or mechanical parts, materials, supplies, trash, and equipment within Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) lifting guides.   Must be able to stand or walk for prolonged times.

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Shippingport, Pennsylvania

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