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Mechanical Technologist - Integration

@ Candu Energy Inc.

Mississauga, Ontario

Full-time8+ years experience
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Overview

Candu Energy Inc., an AtkinsRéalis company, is hiring a Mechanical Technologist (Integration) to support tooling scope for the Qinshan CANDU reactor life extension project in China. The role covers hands-on testing, troubleshooting, assembly and repair of nuclear retube tooling, plus engineering documentation, with travel to client sites. A security clearance is required, and the posting mentions hybrid working and generous time-off policies.

Responsibilities:

  • Test, troubleshoot and support execution of nuclear tooling systems
  • Implement tooling updates and support Engineering Change Notices
  • Assemble, repair and maintain nuclear retube equipment
  • Prepare route sheets and engineering documentation
  • Coordinate technicians and trades on project deliverables

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma in mechanical engineering technology or certificate of qualification
  • 8 to 10 years in nuclear tooling assembly, testing and repair
  • Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
  • Willingness to travel to and work at project sites

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: moderate · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Client sites, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertificate of qualification (College of Trades and Apprenticeship)
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyMechanical engineering technology
Security clearanceOther clearance
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Job description

Job Description

Overview

Candu Energy Inc., an AtkinsRéalis company and the Canadian Commercial Corporation (“CCC”), a federal Crown corporation, have signed a contract with (TQNPC) Third Qinshan Nuclear Power Company Limited to provide engineering, technology and procurement of tooling and reactor components in support of the life extension of Unit 1 and 2 CANDU® reactor in China. As the exclusive licensee of the Canadian-owned CANDU intellectual property portfolio and contributing its unique expertise to all aspects of CANDU technology, AtkinsRéalis is the only organization that has taken a leading role in all CANDU reactor life extension projects to date globally, including those successfully executed or underway in Asia, North America, and South America.

This expression of interest offers you a chance to be a part of our team and work alongside our experts in our Canadian and international offices as well as at client sites.

Reporting to the Manager of Retube Tooling – Common Tools, the Mechanical Technologist (Integration) would support Qinshan tooling scope. The candidate will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting and execution support of tooling systems.

At this time, this solicitation is for the following position, which may be changed to meet project requirements.

Your role

Tooling Technical Support:

  • Familiar with engineering drawings for nuclear tooling using SolidWorks.
  • Implement tooling updates and modifications based on OPEX, design feedback, or lessons learned from previous units.
  • Support Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) by preparing technical inputs, implementing design revisions, and documenting impacts.

Testing & Verification:

  • Document results, issues, and potential design improvements for future tool builds.

Hands-On Skills:

  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with company procedures and policies.
  • Assembly, repair and maintain nuclear retube equipment.
  • Coordinate and complete multiple tasks.
  • Participate in equipment testing programs and troubleshooting mechanical systems.
  • Required to support material handling activities, and manual lifting of tooling & equipment.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable) :

  • Coordinate other technicians/trades on project deliverables.

About you

  • Diploma of Collegial studies in mechanical engineering technology, certificate of qualification from College of Trades and Apprenticeship or relevant technical experience.
  • Working experience between 8 to 10 years in mechanical assembly/testing/repair of nuclear inspection tooling and shop equipment.
  • Experience with tooling repair, maintenance and operation.
  • Ensure all engineering work complies with applicable Engineering and Quality Assurance procedures.
  • Maintain up-to-date training and qualification records; ensure all required certifications and training are completed on time.
  • Knowledge of pneumatics hydraulics and mechanical systems.
  • Knowledgeable with mechanical parts obsolescence, and capable of sourcing replacements.
  • Organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task/ Service orientated.
  • Demonstrated ability to support complex and parallel technical projects.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Willing to travel to and potentially work at Project sites to meet project needs.
  • Excellent communication (both oral and written) skills.
  • Strong Interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work hands‑on with mechanical systems.
  • Prepare route sheets, engineering documentation deliverables for various nuclear tooling.
  • Complete prioritized work requests on time.

Other aspects (if applicable):

  • Security Clearance is a requirement for employment. (Candu & Customer site: Bruce Power/OPG).

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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