Design Technician C - Engineering

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

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Shippingport, Pennsylvania Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted February 21, 2026 Last posted February 21, 2026
Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

This position is part of the Bargaining Unit Local 29. If offered a position, membership with the union will be required.

Job Description

DUTIES:

Under direct supervision, to perform drafting and field work of a nature requiring basic skills and knowledge in the electrical, mechanical, civil, or architectural field.

  • As instructed, prepares drawings, sketches and graphs of moderate complexity required for the development and completion of a project.
  • Checks, revises or corrects drawings as instructed.
  • Makes field trips, normally with others, for the purpose of determining layout and design and obtaining necessary information and measurements as instructed.
  • Performs manual tasks as necessary to obtain or provide required field information.
  • Makes necessary computations of a degree appropriate to the assigned drafting and field work.
  • Prepares job material lists pertaining to the individual's assigned work.
  • Maintains job records and files pertaining to the individual's assigned work.
  • Performs other work related to the above as required or as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school graduate with basic courses in mathematics and either physics or general science.
  • Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and experience in MicroStation (preferred)
  • As an Apprentice Technician or equivalent, must have demonstrated satisfactory performance, interest and responsibility in the work for at least one year.
  • Must demonstrate moderate skill in measuring, drawing and lettering.
  • Must demonstrate reasonable aptitude for making mathe­matical computations necessary to perform the duties of the job.
  • Must have a general knowledge of Company safety regulations.

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Shippingport, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

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About this role

Summary

Perform drafting, field work, measurements, and computations for engineering projects in nuclear plant

Job title

Design Technician C - Engineering

Experience level

at least one year as Apprentice Technician or equivalent

Industry

nuclear

Location requirements

Shippingport, Pennsylvania; on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CADMicroStationmathematicsdrawinglettering

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

draftingfield workmeasurementCADMicroStation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Shippingport, PA, USA

On-site City