Operator
Summary Of Responsibilities
Maintains awareness of plant conditions by conducting routine tours, rounds, and maintaining plant logs.
Identifies issues with equipment, processes, and procedures and ensures timely reporting to plant supervisors.
Performs routine housekeeping and spill clean-up as needed.
Performs plant Incipient Fire Brigade and Emergency Plan duties and responsibilities up to the level of Incident Commander; participates in training and drills related to both.
Provides on the job training to operators in training for qualifications you hold.
Education And Experience
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 4 years of combined related work experience in a technical, chemical, or operations work environment, AND/OR education.
- MUST be in related work experience at an operating nuclear facility performing a related role (for example, operator, maintenance, or RP).
Job Details
- Work Location: UUSA site in Eunice, NM
- Rotating Shift: 12-hour shift, 4 days on, 5 days off
- Days/Nights/weekends/holidays: Some required
- Travel: Less than 10%
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy L security clearance.
- Emergency Response Organization (ERO) qualification is required.
Primary Functions
- Achieve and maintain qualifications as an enrichment plant operator up to and including Control Room Operator qualification in accordance with the UUSA Operator training program.
- Operate enrichment process and plant utility systems and equipment.
- Perform cylinder handling activities including connecting and disconnecting cylinders, sampling, and blending operations.
- Maintain awareness of plant conditions by conducting routine tours, rounds, and maintaining plant logs.
- Identify issues with equipment, processes, and procedures and ensure timely reporting to plant supervisors.
- Perform routine housekeeping and spill clean-up as needed.
- Perform plant Incipient Fire Brigade and Emergency Plan duties and responsibilities up to the level of Incident Commander; participate in training and drills related to both.
- Provide on the job training to operators in training for qualifications you hold.
- Understand system design capabilities and operation of the UUSA uranium enrichment process equipment and plant utility systems.
- Create/review new procedures and revisions to existing procedures.
Benefits
Benefits Information
Pay
$94,807 - 131,094 / year and up dependent on candidate experience.
Schedule
Rotating Shift: 12-hour shift, 4 days on, 5 days off
Qualifications
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy L security clearance.
Emergency Response Organization (ERO) qualification is required.
Potential environmental conditions include: general office environment, extreme cold or heat, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, plant/production environment, high, precarious places, low light, near moving mechanical parts, outdoors, radiation, risk of electrical shock, toxic or caustic chemicals, vibration, and wet or humid conditions (non-weather).
Skills
Technical, chemical, or operations work environment experience.
Benefits
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Pay
Compensation starting at: $94,807 - 131,094 / year and up dependent on candidate experience.
Schedule
Rotating Shift: 12-hour shift, 4 days on, 5 days off
Qualifications
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy L security clearance.
Emergency Response Organization (ERO) qualification is required.
Potential environmental conditions include: general office environment, extreme cold or heat, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, plant/production environment, high, precarious places, low light, near moving mechanical parts, outdoors, radiation, risk of electrical shock, toxic or caustic chemicals, vibration, and wet or humid conditions (non-weather).
Skills
Technical, chemical, or operations work environment experience.
Company Information
Urenco USA is part of an international company that operates on the cutting-edge of the nuclear energy industry, utilizing the world’s most advanced, energy-efficient, and cost-effective method to enrich uranium. As the only enrichment facility in North America, UUSA helps provide clean, sustainable energy while operating under a framework of high environmental, social responsibility, and corporate governance standards. Our world-class facility is located in the middle of the EnergyPlex. We strive to promote the production of nuclear energy to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy while remaining dedicated to safety and investing in community outreach.
Contact Information
Urenco USA | A trusted leader in meeting the world’s demand for sustainable energy. Urenco USA (UUSA) is part of an international company that operates on the cutting-edge of the nuclear energy industry, utilizing the world’s most advanced, energy-efficient, and cost-effective method to enrich uranium. As the only enrichment facility in North America, UUSA helps provide clean, sustainable energy while operating under a framework of high environmental, social responsibility, and corporate governance standards. Our world-class facility is located in the middle of the EnergyPlex. We strive to promote the production of nuclear energy to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy while remaining dedicated to safety and investing in community outreach.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Urenco USA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Urenco USA encourages minorities, females, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.
Drug Free Workplace
Urenco USA supports a drug free environment.
Application Instructions
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact UUSA HR at HRUUSA@urenco.com.