Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Perry
Description
Senior Reactor Operator
Responsible for successful completion of the training program in order to obtain a Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the site-specific plant assigned to work.
Key Accountabilities
- Coordination and implementation of plant equipment controls, integrated operations procedures, operations, maintenance, radiological support, modifications, maintenance planning, work control, chemistry or accredited training
- Train and study for SRO Certification
- Exhibit basic knowledge of engineering
- Exhibits a high degree of nuclear professionalism, nuclear safety conscious, maturity, good judgment, personal integrity, leadership ability, a sense of empowerment and motivation to drive excellence in performance.
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrates good leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Prior reactor operator experience in the navy or commercial sector preferred
- Prior SRO license at a commercial facility preferred
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to maintain composure during stressful situations.
- Occasional long, irregular hours
Key Metrics
- Maintain active Senior Reactor Operator License.
- Ensure adherence to regulations, policies and procedures.
- Maintain constructive relationships with regulatory agencies.
- Maintain constructive relationships with other departments.
- Ensure conservative decision making and nuclear safety.
Job Family
Plant Operations
Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
Locations
Perry, Ohio
work mode
On-site
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