Expert Nuclear Operations Instructor - Licensed

Requisition ID # 165585

Job Category: Nuclear Generation

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Generation

Work Type: Onsite

Job Location: Avila Beach

Department Overview

Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP) safely and reliably produces electricity that is environmentally responsible and cost effective for our customers and shareholders. DCPP's mission is to be the leading nuclear power plant in the country and to: Inspire and positively influence the industry through our safe, reliable, and excellent operational performance. Embrace new ideas to continuously improve our plant and our work environment. Proactively learn from ourselves and others. Enrich our communities and the environment, increasing the public's trust and confidence in nuclear power.

Position Summary

Responsible for the training employees in plant operation and field and/or control room watch-standing. Prepare employees for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) initial and requalification operator licensing examinations utilizing the systematic approach to training (SAT) process.

Will be required to support the DCPP Emergency Response Organization (ERO).

To obtain and maintain employment, you must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen, a security background check for unescorted access to a nuclear plant, psychological screen, and be subject to random drug and alcohol screening in fulfillment of federal requirements.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity.

A reasonable salary range is: California Minimum: $147,000

California Maximum: $252,000

Job Responsibilities

Demonstrates broad expertise and applies advanced knowledge to wide-ranging issues.

Solves complex problems and takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.

Works independently with guidance on only the most complex projects.

Conducts training programs for licensed operators and shift technical advisers in reactor operations covering replacement, requalification, upgrade, etc. consistent with NRC requirements.

Maintains operations training programs.

Administers and coordinates training programs to ensure the availability of qualified licensed personnel.

Assesses operator candidate knowledge of controls and integrated systems.

Revises training materials to reflect changes in plant design, current plant practices and/or operating philosophies.

Interfaces with line personnel to analyze performance needs and recommend appropriate training solutions.

Presents information, using a variety of instructional techniques and formats such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos and lectures.

Monitors, evaluates and records training activities and program effectiveness.

Plans, organizes and directs orientation and training for employees.

Qualifications

Minimum:

High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma

DCPP SRO license OR certification

AND

Fully qualified DCPP instructor including simulator instructor/evaluator

Desired:

Experience as Nuclear Operations Instructor, licensed, 6 years

Experience in nuclear power, commercial, 12 years

Experience as Reactor Operator, Lic