{"id":3483080,"url":"https://alion.io/job/valar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner","title":"Mechanical Maintenance Planner","company":{"id":19389,"name":"Valar Atomics","domain":"valaratomics.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/valar-atomics","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":86,"open_postings":16,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.563,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":48,"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Orangeville, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":51000,"max_usd":114000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":19516},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-29T20:08:36Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-29","last_verified_at":"2026-11-03T02:13:11Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":4,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":4},"description":"About Valar Atomics\nAt 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.\nThe Team \nAs 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.\nThe Role \nValar Atomics is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Planner to develop mechanical maintenance work packages and planning processes for the Orangeville pilot plant. \nKey Responsibilities \nDevelop detailed work scope definitions for corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical equipment, including pumps, compressors, blowers, valves, heat exchangers, piping systems, HVAC, cranes and rigging, and rotating equipment.\nPrepare and review work control packages that reference applicable procedures, drawings and work instructions, and that identify required tools, special equipment, spare parts, and vendor or contractor support.\nIncorporate rigging and lift plans, LOTO and isolation boundaries, confined space requirements, and foreign material exclusion controls into work packages as required.\nEstablish schedule activities, durations and resource requirements, and provide alternative recommendations when constraints arise.\nBuild and maintain asset records, PM schedules and work orders in eMaint (CMMS).\nCoordinate with operations, engineering, health physics, EHS and supply chain to ensure work is ready to execute.\nEnsure packages comply with applicable DOE nuclear safety requirements, OSHA standards, and site procedures.\nUse automated tools to develop schedules, spreadsheets, reports and graphics.\nHelp create and continuously improve planning procedures, templates and standards as Valar scales.\nBasic Qualifications \nHigh school diploma or GED.\n0-7 years of related mechanical maintenance, craft or planning experience.\n2 + years of nuclear or DOE facility planning experience preferred.\nWorking knowledge of power plant mechanical equipment maintenance and operation, plus planning principles and practices.\nAbility to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs and vendor technical manuals.\nMust be a U.S. person (see Export Control below).\nAbility to work on-site in Orangeville, Utah.\nPreferred Skills and Experience\nHands-on experience with eMaint or a comparable CMMS such as Maximo, SAP PM or Passport.\nBackground as a millwright, machinist, pipefitter or mechanical technician.\nExperience with DOE work control processes, such as Integrated Safety Management.\nFamiliarity with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.\nExperience supporting commissioning or startup of a new facility.\nComfort in a fast-paced, early-stage environment where processes are still being built.\nWhat We Offer \nCompetitive base salary \nEquity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company \nComprehensive medical benefits \nFree daily lunch \nGenerous PPE stipend\nHigh-impact startup environment with significant ownership and autonomy \nOpportunities for rapid career growth and internal advancement \nDirect collaboration with experienced operators, engineers, and industry leaders \nThe opportunity to help build and scale transformative energy technology from the ground up\nExport Control\nThis 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.\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nValar 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.\nWe are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment and will provide reasonable accommodation as required by law.\nApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (green card holder).","description_format":"text","description_chars":4814,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Nuclear Energy"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-29T20:46:00Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":60,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.602,"p_room":1,"age_days":4,"expected_fill_days":48,"reasons":["conf:3","stale_co","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/valar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/valar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-03T06:25:22Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":8975,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-04T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":19389},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=19389"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fvalar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fvalar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fvalar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/valar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fvalar-atomics-mechanical-maintenance-planner"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3483080}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"valaratomics.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3483080},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}