Duke Energy is seeking candidates with current or previous Nuclear Operations experience. Ideal candidate has the following experience:
- Current Nuclear Operations experience at a commercial Nuclear Plant
- Nuclear Navy Operations experience
- 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)
Position Summary
Nuclear Operator Technicians are responsible for performing surveillances throughout the plant as well as operating valves and equipment in the plant.
Responsibilities
- 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).
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526 S Church St
Charlotte
North Carolina United States
www.duke-energy.com
