About Valar Atomics At Valar Atomics, we're redefining what's possible in energy. Our mission is to make clean, high-temperature nuclear power scalable-unlocking abundant energy for industry, hydrogen, and next-generation manufacturing. We are a team of builders, engineers, and operators who believe nuclear energy should be fast to deploy, factory-made, and built for the real world. Our first pilot plant in Orangeville, Utah will demonstrate how advanced nuclear systems and fuel fabrication can power the future. Joining Valar Atomics means becoming part of a company where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level.
The Team As part of the Plant Operations organization, Utah Site Operations manages the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and readiness of Valar's Utah facilities. The team supports safe, reliable site operations while enabling successful project execution.
The Role Valar Atomics is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Planner to develop electrical maintenance work packages for the Orangeville pilot plant. You’ll support the development of planning standards, templates, and eMaint CMMS workflows as the site transitions from construction through commissioning into operations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed work scope definitions for corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical equipment, including MV/LV distribution, switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, motors, UPS and battery systems, emergency power, and instrumentation and control circuits.
Prepare and review work control packages that reference applicable procedures, drawings and work instructions, and that identify required tools, test equipment, spare parts, and vendor or contractor support.
Incorporate electrical safety requirements, including NFPA 70E, LOTO and isolation boundaries, into work packages.
Establish schedule activities, durations and resource requirements, and provide alternative recommendations when constraints arise.
Build and maintain asset records, PM schedules and work orders in eMaint (CMMS).
Coordinate with operations, engineering, health physics, EHS and supply chain to ensure work is ready to execute.
Ensure packages comply with applicable DOE nuclear safety requirements, OSHA standards, and site procedures.
Use automated tools to develop schedules, spreadsheets, reports and graphics.
Help create and continuously improve planning procedures, templates and standards as Valar scales.
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
0-5 years of related electrical maintenance, craft or planning experience.
2 + years of nuclear or DOE facility planning experience preferred.
Working knowledge of power plant electrical equipment maintenance and operation, plus planning principles and practices.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams and wiring diagrams.
Must be a U.S. person (see Export Control below).
Ability to work on-site in Orangeville, Utah.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Hands-on experience with eMaint or a comparable CMMS such as Maximo, SAP PM or Passport.
Background as an electrician or I&C technician (journeyman or equivalent).
Experience with DOE work control processes, such as Integrated Safety Management.
Familiarity with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
Experience supporting commissioning or startup of a new facility.
Comfort in a fast-paced, early-stage environment where processes are still being built.
What We Offer
Competitive base salary
Equity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company
Comprehensive medical benefits
Free daily lunch
Generous PPE stipend
High-impact startup environment with significant ownership and autonomy
Opportunities for rapid career growth and internal advancement
Direct collaboration with experienced operators, engineers, and industry leaders
The opportunity to help build and scale transformative energy technology from the ground up
Export Control This position requires access to information subject to U.S. export control laws, including DOE 10 CFR Part 810, the EAR (15 CFR Parts 730-774) and ITAR (22 CFR Parts 120-130). Applicants must be U.S. persons: a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee or refugee. Status information is used solely for export control compliance and in accordance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Valar Atomics is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment and will provide reasonable accommodation as required by law.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (green card holder).
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At Valar Atomics, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that champions innovation and collaboration. As a Chemical Vapor Deposition Engineer in Orangeville, Utah, you'll enjoy competitive salaries, equity ownership, and unlimited PTO, all while working in a high-impact startup environment that prioritizes employee growth and mentorship. Join us to be part of a transformative journey in clean energy, where your contributions will directly shape the future of advanced nuclear technology.
