RCS Mechanical Supervisor / Technician

RCS Mechanical Supervisor / Technician – Nuclear Outage Project

UAE

Contract Assignment | Nuclear Outage Project | 2026

We are currently seeking experienced RCS Mechanical Supervisors / Technicians to support a major nuclear outage project in the UAE.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled mechanical professional with proven nuclear outage experience to join a critical maintenance team responsible for Reactor Coolant System (RCS) maintenance activities within a world-class nuclear power generation environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform mechanical maintenance, inspection, overhaul, testing, and repair of Reactor Coolant System (RCS) equipment.
• Lead and coordinate mechanical technicians to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with outage schedules.
• Carry out maintenance on RCS components, including pumps, valves, piping, flanges, supports, and associated mechanical equipment.
• Perform dismantling, inspection, refurbishment, reassembly, alignment, and functional testing using approved procedures.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear safety, quality assurance, Permit to Work, LOTO, FME, and radiation protection requirements.
• Monitor work progress, provide technical guidance, resolve mechanical issues, and support outage planning and reporting.
• Liaise with client representatives, planners, quality personnel, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Promote a strong nuclear safety culture while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and quality.

Essential Requirements

• Previous outage experience within an operational Nuclear Power Plant environment.
• Proven experience as an RCS Mechanical Supervisor or Senior Mechanical Technician.
• Strong experience working on Reactor Coolant System (RCS) and associated primary-side equipment.
• Experience with Reactor Coolant Pumps (RCP), Steam Generators, Pressuriser systems, Air Operated Valves (AOV), Motor Operated Valves (MOV), and rotating mechanical equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance, fault finding, alignment, bolting, flange management, and equipment refurbishment.
• Familiarity with nuclear work packages, quality documentation, inspection hold points, and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership, team management, and excellent English communication skills.

Working Conditions

• 8 hours per day, 6 days per week.
• Pre-outage working schedule of approximately 40–48 hours per week, depending on project requirements.
• Overtime available during outage periods where applicable.
• Accommodation, meals, transportation, and single occupancy accommodation provided on site.

Contract Details

• Assignment duration of approximately 2–3 months.
• Potential for extension based on project requirements and performance.
• Mobilisation anticipated from August 2026.