Senior Reactor Operator

About the role

The primary purpose of this position is to train and prepare to perform the duties of an Operations Shift Supervisor who holds a Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) License. Upon completion of training, the candidate will be fully licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to supervise the licensed activities of licensed reactor operators in the reactor control room. They will also be trained to directly supervise bargaining unit reactor operators and equipment operators generally.

Responsibilities

• Attend Initial License Training (ILT) which includes classroom training and examination, along with on-the-job training and evaluation.
• Successfully complete all phases of training to obtain an SRO license in order to perform the duties of an Operations Shift Supervisor.
• Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Meet or exceed one of the following:
• 1 year Reactor Operator license at a comparable facility
• 1.5 years at a noncomparable facility
• 1.5 years or more in a position equivalent to Reactor Operator (or Supervisor) at a military reactor
• Current or previous SRO Instructor certification and 4 years experience at a comparable facility or 6 years experience at a non-comparable facility

Qualifications

• Maintain minimum access or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties.

Skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of nuclear power plant operations and safety protocols

Benefits

During initial license training, Total compensation earnings eligibility ranging from $159,000.00 to $182,000.00 per year (depending on experience and past license status) including a 15% annual incentive bonus, an initial sign-on bonus, $10,000 bonus spread through training milestones, a comprehensive benefits package, and a 401k with employer matching on contributions.

After obtaining SRO license, Total compensation earnings eligibility from $191,000.00 per year, including a target 15% annual bonus, License Premium, as well as, extended hours pay at 1.5 times the base salary (expressed on hourly basis) involving mandated operation shift coverage.