Control Room Operator-Nuclear

Allstream Global

Job Category

Nuclear Power

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Usa

City

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Description

Operate the turbine generator and reactor support systems while gaining the requisite knowledge and experience to become licensed Reactor Operators. This role ensures that primary and secondary plant equipment operates properly by executing operational surveillance procedures, surveying and recording readings on equipment, and implementing prescribed operational procedures. This role works a rotating 12-hour shift.

Job Details

Job duties include:
- Locally operate the turbine generator and reactor support systems while gaining the requisite knowledge and experience to become licensed Reactor Operators
- Monitor and control equipment and associated systems
- Perform minor maintenance
- Execute operational surveillance procedures to ensure that equipment and systems are functioning safely
- Survey and record readings on plant equipment to detect any potential problems
- Determine if readings indicate abnormal trends

- Assist in coordinating maintenance and surveillance activities
- Control valves and switches locally
- Hang and remove plant safety tags
- Assist in refueling operations
- Assist in preparing, transferring, loading, and unloading nuclear fuel elements
- Assist in development and implementation of training programs
- Provide relief for other positions as required and work without assistance in job areas where sufficient knowledge   and training are present
- Participate in on-the-job training

Those with the potential, desire and proven performance may be promoted to positions of increased responsibility and leadership. 

This position is represented by the Bargaining Agreement. No relocation assistance will be provided.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

 

The ideal Nuclear Control Room Operator candidate will possess the following:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Successfully completed the Naval Nuclear Propulsion training program and possess a minimum of 4 years hands on experience in the field/fleet in one of the following disciplines; EM, MM, ET or ELT

OR     Completed a similar Non-Licensed Operator training program at another commercial nuclear station and possess a minimum of 4 years of directly related experience.

OR     Have or have held an RO or SRO license at a nuclear facility

OR     Possess a BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Nuclear Engineering preferred) and 1 year of power plant experience


OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  • BS degree in Engineering a plus
  • High knowledge of Math
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot assigned systems and equipment
  • The ability to operate various equipment and maintenance tools
  • Willingness to study and learn while on and off the job
  • Excellent reasoning ability
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Must be a self starter with the ability to quickly diagnose equipment issues
  • Ability to interface well with peers and supervisors
  • Must possess leadership qualities
  • Must have a positive attitude

 

Education Equivalent

Required: High School Graduate/GED
Preferred: Bachelor degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear) or Nuclear Engineering Technology

*NOTE* - Candidates are required to upload verification of their education prior to being scheduled for an interview

 

Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.  

As an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.  

 

  • Posted on

    16-07-2017
  • Experience

    4 - 15 Years
  • Qualification

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  • Vacancies

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