Nuclear Services Technologist

ATS Company: Industrial Automation

Requisition : 15760

Location: Cambridge, ON, CA, N3H 4R7

Date: Jan 14, 2026

Nuclear Services Technologist (Services)

Join our global team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world.

At ATS, a publicly traded global company with a proud 40-year history, we help drive the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. At ATS Industrial Automation, what we do matters - both to our customers and to their customers. With 1000 skilled employees around the world, we design, build and service mission-critical automated assembly and test solutions for mobility, nuclear and specialty automation.

Our customers are leaders in their industries and rely on us to deliver what we promise - on time and on budget. Combined with our broad product portfolio, financial strength and global presence, we provide our customers with the best automation solutions wherever and whenever they need them.

Major Duties

Total Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $40.38 - $55.53
• Eligible for Annual Incentive Bonus
• Stock Purchase Plan
• 3 Weeks Vacation
• Health Care Benefits + $600 Health Care Spending Account
• Employee Engagement Events (Employee BBQ’s and lunches, weekly treat day, etc.)
• Employee Development Programs

The Nuclear Services Technologist supports the operation and maintenance of specialized nuclear automated tooling to ensure its availability, reliability, and performance. This role requires knowledge of nuclear tool design, analysis, operation, and maintenance in radioactive environments. Key systems include reactor inspection and maintenance tooling and reactor refurbishment tooling.

In this role, you will be developing maintenance and test procedures, troubleshooting, managing spare parts, collaborating with client engineering and technical personnel, and testing and commissioning nuclear automated tooling. This may involve setting up and managing CNSC-licensed maintenance facilities, tools, and mock-ups.

Travel or shift work providing technical services at licensed nuclear sites in Ontario may be required and may include sites in Bruce County, Brampton, Pickering, Darlington, and Chalk River.

Specific Responsibilities

Planning Functions

• Perform project management tasks for customer deliverables.
• Participate in kick-off meetings, pre-job briefings, post-job reviews, and lessons learned meetings.
• Assist with planning and concepting upgrades for automated tooling.
• Organize and coordinate tasks for maintenance and testing operations.
• Collaborate on and communicate task logic using diagrams and schedules.
• Monitor and report progress, delays, risks, and impact on the overall schedules
• Identify, schedule, and track procurement of critical long-lead items.

Logistics Support

• Interface with clients' Contract Supervisors and vendors.
• Support shipping and receiving of contaminated equipment, including packing/unpacking tools and compliance with radioactive shipping procedures.
• Support tooling readiness reviews.

Procedures & Documentation

• Generate work packages, procedures, test plans, training content, and manuals.
• Collect data and document tooling status and production rates as required
• Perform data analysis and create detailed technical summaries for emergent issues and future improvements.
• Create shift logs adhering to the format and quality requested by the project and customer.

Spare Parts Management

• Manage procurement, delivery, and storage of spare parts and materials to maintain inventory.
• Determine reorder points and quantities for spare parts and materials.
• Assist with maintenance of a spare parts inventory
• Prepare spare parts kits for outages and manage the return of unused parts to long-term storage.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Execute testing procedures and perform maintenance for automated tooling during development and upgrades.
• Assist with staging and preparing facility work areas and reactor mock-ups.
• Assist with assembling equipment and preparing emergent work instructions
• Lead troubleshooting efforts, root cause evaluations, and problem solving exercises with crews
• Set up controls, computer systems, and cabling…