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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed