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Nuclear Operations Technician I / Nuclear Operations Technician II - Oconee Nuclear Station at Duke Energy | LAYIQ

Serve as an active member of station Fire Brigade
Reporting on system and component status using computerized round process in order to keep supervision informed
Starting and stopping plant equipment as directed by operating procedures
Performing tests and checks on operability of system components (e.g., leakage)
Isolating and restoring equipment
Outdoor surveillance required year-round on both day and night shift
On-going training expectations are required to maintain proficiency in this job hierarchy
While serving as the Auxiliary Operator (AO), the individual is expected to work toward advancement to a licensed position by progressing academically and in job knowledge. This entails successfully completing a generic fundamentals training program as well as a plant specific license class leading to an NRC administered license exam. There is a progression of approximately five years going from AO to being selected for training for a Reactor Operator license (RO) and then approximately 2 years to being selected for training for a Senior Reactor Operator license (SRO).
Working Conditions
Shift Work
Frequent Overtime
Weekend / Holiday Work
Testing Required
Plant environment with extreme temperature ranges and high humidity
Exposure to dust, fumes, and high noise levels
Ability to wear protective clothing including hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection and gloves due to heavy industrial environment (rotating equipment with high temperature and high-pressure fluids up to 650f and 2235 psig)
Includes climbing, stooping, pulling, and pushing
Basic/Required Qualifications
Nuclear Operations Tech I
High School diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)
Nuclear Operations Tech II
High School diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)
Minimum 1 of following: Has held RO or SRO license at another utility
Naval experience that meets the requirements for entering the Instant SRO program, or
Four-year degree in engineering or the equivalent (i.e., a degree in engineering technology or the physical sciences that includes course work in physics, mathematics, or engineering; a professional engineer’s (PE) license obtained by passing the PE examination)
Desired Qualifications
Naval Nuclear experience (Reactor Operator, Engineering Officer of the Watch, Propulsion Plant Watch Officer, Engineering Watch Supervisor, or Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor)
Military experience specifically in Operations and/or Maintenance
Previous Maintenance experience (valve, pipefitting, welding)
Electrical and Mechanical backgrounds
Engineering degrees OR technical degrees for majority
Previous experience in nuclear plant operations (e.g., Nuclear Navy or commercial nuclear power)
One to three years of operations experience in industrial maintenance, boiler operations or power generation
High degree of manual dexterity and mature judgment
Strong mechanical aptitude
Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers in all levels of an organization
Demonstrated effective analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work
Demonstrated the ability to work as part of a team, be a self-starter, exercise flexibility, and take personal responsibility for assigned accountabilities
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing processes, regulations, responsibilities, and work environments
Specific Requirements
This role requires the use of weight rated equipment, with max ratings ranging from 275lbs to 325lbs, in order to meet the essential functions of the job.
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Respirator Clearance/SCBA
Fire Brigade
Mandatory hearing protection program
Nuclear Pre-Access Drug Screen
Successful completion of pre-employment aptitude testing is required
Must be able to obtain nuclear access
Successful completion of Basic Operator Training (BOT)
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
Yes
Represented/Union Position
No
Visa Sponsored Position
No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nuclear Operations Technician I / Nuclear Operations Technician II - Oconee Nuclear Station

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