Senior Reactor Operator (ILT - Initial License Trainee) Byron Nuclear Station, Byron, IL

Job Description

Description

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Join the nation's leading competitive energy provider, with one of the largest electricity generation portfolios and retail customer bases in the country. You will be part of a family of companies that strives for the highest standards of power generation, competitive energy sales, and energy delivery. Our team of outstanding professionals is focused on performance, thought leadership, innovation, and the power of ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Exelon will provide you the tools and resources you need to design, build and enhance a successful career. We are also dedicated to motivating the success of our employees through competitive base salary, incentives, and health and retirement benefits.

Join Exelon and share your passion at a forward-thinking Fortune 100 company. Establish yourself in a place where you can truly shine and create a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Energize your career at Exelon!

 

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Initial License Trainee (ILT) attends initial certification class to obtain their Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) License from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Upon certification and subsequently passing the NRC license examination, they will be fully licensed to supervise the operations of the nuclear reactor control room as an Operations Shift Supervisor. 

Exelon Generation is looking for our next class of Senior Reactor Operators (SRO). This position will be a Initial License Trainee to become a SRO at our Byron Nuclear Station in Byron, IL (Western, IL)

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES for INITIAL LICENSE TRAINING:
- Candidates attend class with the intent of attaining an SRO License 
- complete ILT Fundamentals, Systems and Simulator Phases 
- complete Simulator Certification 
- acquire SRO status 
- attain NRC SRO License 
- Study time, field time needed to attain active licensed status 
- Project work, outage assignments, or duties as assigned to support the site operations 

POSITION SCOPE for INITIAL LICENSE TRAINING:
Through classroom, simulator and on-the-job experiences, develop the required skills and knowledge to qualify as a senior reactor operator license holder.

Qualifications

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS: 

Minimum: 
-HS Diploma or equivalent

-Recommended on both POSS and BMST employment tests

-Positive FLS Assessment

AND one of the following:
1 year Reactor Operator license at a comparable facility or 1.5 years at a noncomparable facility. Example PWR to PWR versus PWR to BWR.

OR 

2 years position equivalent to Reactor Operator (or Supervisor) at military reactor (Power Plant Watch Engineer, Engineering Watch Supervisor, Reactor Operator, Engineering Officer of the Watch, Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor) Must have 24 months qualified and does not count the watch qualification process. 

OR 
 

BS or equivalent in engineering, engineering technology or physical sciences, or professional engineer license, and more than 18 months qualified non-licensed operator or a supervisor or manager in work control, operations, engineering, outage management, maintenance, radiation protection, chemistry or training at current or comparable (PWR) facility.  Managerial, staff engineer, or supervisor experience at non-comparable plant may be credited on a 1.5:1.0 basis (i.e. over 27 months required for non-comparable facility)
retirement benefits.

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS 
Though classroom, simulator and on-the-job experiences develop the required skills and knowledge to qualify as a senior reactor operator license holder.

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