Reactor Operator (w/Licensing Class)

Summary

Controls the operation of a nuclear steam supply system, the turbine generator unit, associated equipment, and all auxiliary systems. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to obtain their Senior Reactor Operator License.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

1. Obtain and maintain any Federal, State or Local License as required in a reasonable time.

2. Operate the nuclear steam supply system and the turbine generator and the auxiliaries in compliance with the Technical Specifications, all established station operating instructions and procedures and facility license requirements.

3. Perform the necessary calculations involved with reactor operation.

4. Synchronize generators and regulate load, voltage, and frequency.

5. Perform switching operations by remote control, as directed or required, to maintain continuity of service on auxiliary busses.

6. Perform emergency operations to protect the general public and station personnel, safeguard station equipment, and maintain electric service.

7. Receive Electric Dispatchers' orders and make reports of operating conditions.

8. Make operational and surveillance tests of equipment as directed by the Technical Specifications and by operating and surveillance procedure.

9. Issue tags for clearing equipment and instructions for making it ready for service, as directed by the Electric Dispatcher, Shift Manager, Control Room Supervisor or Work Control Center Supervisor, fill out tags removed from equipment.

10. Maintain records of valve lineups, equipment status, and operating logs, as required.

11. Report, immediately, any abnormal conditions that develop during the progress of the work and take proper corrective measures.

12. Assist Nuclear Control Operators in the same Control Room, as required.

13. During the shutdown of the unit, perform refueling operations including the transfer of fuel assemblies. Assist the maintenance force to the extent of their capabilities.

14. Perform similar or less skilled work.

15. Performs planning and scheduling functions of the Operations Department.

16. Performs temporary rotational assignments such as lube planner, win team, retest coordinator, outage tagging and project support.

Job Qualifications

Must meet the Company's "General Requirements"; must have all the qualifications of Equipment Operator and, in addition:

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Navy Nuclear

EWS (Engineering Watch Supervisor)

EOOW (Engineering Officer of the Watch)

PPWO (Propulsion Plant Watch Officer)

PPWS (Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor)

RO (Reactor Operator)