Lead Fuel Handling Technician (United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, AE)

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 9+ yearsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Leadership","Team coordination","Communication","Safety culture","Human performance"]

Lead and execute outage activities related to reactor fuel handling, vessel disassembly/reassembly, and fuel movements at a Nawah/ENEC site. Coordinate with OCC, Operations, Maintenance, Contractors, and safety teams to ensure safety, schedule adherence, and high-quality maintenance in a nuclear power environment.

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Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
4 months ago

Lead Fuel Handling Technician (United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, AE)

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Job Summary

Lead and execute outage activities related to reactor fuel handling, vessel disassembly/reassembly, and fuel movements at a Nawah/ENEC site. Coordinate with OCC, Operations, Maintenance, Contractors, and safety teams to ensure safety, schedule adherence, and high-quality maintenance in a nuclear power environment.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Stand-in for the Supervisor during absences and ensure supervisory coverage in the plant.
  • •Lead teams and sub-teams in the field to ensure safe, quality maintenance and operation.
  • •Develop plans and schedules to optimize refueling-related activities and lead fuel handling tasks.
  • •Oversee fuel handling systems and equipment inspection, testing, and maintenance of lifting and rigging gear.
  • •Ensure adherence to Nawah safety and quality standards, and participate in continuous improvement of maintenance practices.

Key Requirements

  • •High School diploma
  • •9 years of relevant experience in nuclear fuel handling/outage context
  • •Experience with Fuel Receipt, unloading and storage of fuel shipping cask and fuel assemblies
  • •Experience with Reactor Vessel components (IHA, UGS, CSB) disassembly/re-assembly
  • •Experience with Outage/Work Management, planning and supervision in a high-safety environment
Experience:9+ yearsNuclear powerOutageFuel handling
Education:High School
Skills:LeadershipTeam coordinationCommunicationSafety cultureHuman performance

Company Brief

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
State-owned entity that developed, owns and operates the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, delivering large-scale baseload low-carbon electricity and pursuing nuclear technology investments, operations and consulting locally and internationally.
Industry: Nuclear Energy
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2009
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