Overview:
Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking Mechanical Maintenance Mechanics to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site (SRS). Estimated start date for these positions will be September 2026.
Apply online using a current resume and required skills assessment scores (shown below) under the careers section ofwww.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com.
The Mechanical Maintenance Mechanic installs and performs maintenance on basic mechanical equipment. Under close supervision, assists with performance of moderately complex maintenance tasks or mechanical equipment. Attends classroom, on-the-job, and other assigned training.
Responsibilities:
- Works from approved standard and special procedures taking guidance from management and experienced mechanics as warranted
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Completes work orders
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Follows/complies with applicable safety, radiological control policies and procedures, and site lockout/tagout program
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Assembles mechanical apparatus from material and parts following instructions
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Performs routine mechanical tasks such as painting, tool crib custodian, basic carpentry, safety inspections, carpet installation, ceiling tile installation, repacking valves, and minor piping repair
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Assists more experienced mechanics with the installation, inspection and maintenance of moderately complex mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and allied equipment
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Operates motorized vehicles and associated equipment within licensing limits
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Performs ancillary rigging of equipment
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Successfully completes classroom, on-the-job training, lectures, seminars and other forms of training
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Meets the physical requirements for the essential job duties, which may include being able to lift/handle 50 pounds, climbing, bending, twisting, exposure to extreme temperatures, wearing protective clothing/equipment (including respiratory) and meeting radiological control (RCI) requirements
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Performs administrative functions such as reading, reviewing and understanding manuals and procedures.
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Performs clerical activities as needed
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Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To be considered, all applicants must meet the listed requirements (1 & 2 below) by providing resumes and test scores with their applications. Please follow all instructions when applying to this position and it's recommended to upload test scores as a single file.
1. High School Diploma or GED
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2. Skills Assessment Tests results as described below from ACT or WIN
This posting will close on July 27, 2026. All required assessment test scores must be uploaded to your applicant profile by July 27, 2026.
ACT WorkKeys Skills Assessment Tests - All three (3) of these test scores must be uploaded with your online application for consideration.
- Graphic Literacy (formerly Locating Information) minimum score = 4
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Work Place Document (formerly Reading for Information) minimum score = 4
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Workplace Observation minimum score = 2
WIN Learning Solution Ready to Work Credentials - All three (3) of these test scores must be uploaded with your online application for consideration.
- Locating Information minimum score = 4
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Reading for Information minimum score = 4
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Comparable “Essential Soft Skills Assessment”
ACT testing locations can be found on the ACT website. Visit this website to learn more about ACT WorkKeys and find a testing center near you. ACT WorkKeys
WIN testing locations can be found on the South Carolina Works website. Visit this website to learn more about WIN testing and find a testing center near you. WIN SC Works
Additional information:
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Candidate(s) selected to receive an offer will be offered the position level commensurate with their experience and qualifications.
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Must successfully complete an initial and ongoing training and qualification program for assigned tasks, including classroom and on-the-job training.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
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Obtain all qualifications as designated by the Facility Maintenance Manager within six months
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience/training consistent with the duties outlined above (e.g. HVAC/refrigeration, construction, equipment repair, auto repair)
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Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent
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Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments, such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
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Machine parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
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Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
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Program computers or electronic instruments, such as numerically controlled machine tools.
About:
Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC), a prime contractor for the US Department of Energy, is responsible for managing the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site’s Liquid Waste operations contract. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, SRMC is a limited liability company formed by nuclear operations and environmental remediation global leaders BWXT, Amentum, and Fluor. The SRMC Team is responsible for the closure of waste tanks, the operation of the Savannah River Site’s Defense Waste Processing Facility, tank farm operations and associated production and disposal facilities. www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com
Benefits:
Savannah River Mission Completion offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet your needs.
Highlights of our plans include:
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401k Retirement Savings Plan – 5% immediate company contribution, additional matching for employee contributions
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Health Insurance & Prescription Drug Program
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Health Savings Account
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Telehealth with BlueCare on Demand
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Dental Coverage
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Vision Coverage
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Flexible Spending Accounts
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Includes 160 hours annual paid time off (accrued monthly), plus 11 paid holidays
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Paid Parental Leave
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Life and Accident Coverage
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Disability Coverage
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Employee Assistance Program
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Tuition Reimbursement
Starting Rate: USD $32.58/Hr. Pay Disclaimer: Exceptions to this range/rate may be applied on a case-by-case basis taking into account aspects such as education, experience, and skill need of the organization. EEO Statement:
Savannah River Mission Completion is committed to equal employment opportunity to employees and qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, or genetics. Our equal employment opportunity policies encompass all aspects of the employment relationship, including application and hiring, promotion and transfer, selection for training opportunities, wage and salary administration.
