Assistant Nuclear I&C Specialist

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company is seeking an Assistant Nuclear I&C Specialist in Oak Harbor, Ohio, to participate in the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station Training Program for Maintenance I&C Specialist. The role progresses from supervised duties to independent Journeyman work as qualifications are attained.

You will assist in developing, correcting, and validating station procedures and tests, interpret drawings, and maintain records while following safety and company procedures for

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Must have good manual dexterity and ability to work in confined spaces if required.
• Cooperative temperament; able to work with peers and management under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform Journeyman-skill work independently when qualified.
• Work under direct supervision in Journeyman-skill areas before qualification is complete.
• Assist qualified personnel in maintenance in Specialist skill areas.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Manual dexterity

Cooperative temperament

Ability to follow orders

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

I&C tools

Precision instruments

Hand tools

Job description

Job Summary Job Description Under close supervision, is responsible for successfully completing the training and qualification program to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to be a useful employee. In addition, the Assistant will be assigned progressively more demanding tasks as the level of knowledge and experience increases. Skilled work requires that the individual be qualified in the related field or be closely supervised by a qualified Journeyman or above.

• Performing work independently in Journeyman skill areas when qualified in accordance with the Davis‑Besse Nuclear Power Station Training Program for Maintenance I&C Specialist.
• Performing work in Journeyman skill areas, under the direct supervision of a qualified individual, when the individual has not yet completed qualifications.
• Assisting a qualified individual in performing maintenance in Specialist skill areas.
• Assisting, as assigned, in the response to any Station emergency.
• Assisting in the development, correction, and validation of Station procedures and tests.
• Interpreting work orders, drawings, sketches, blueprints, etc.
• Properly preparing records used in connection with the work.
• Reporting abnormal conditions observed, such as: abnormal operating conditions, safety conditions, and security violations.
• Using hand tools to prepare, fabricate, and otherwise repair Instrumentation & Control components structural components.
• Ensuring that the work area and equipment are in good order and cleaned up after completion of work.
• Following safe work practices and adhering to all Station and Company procedures for Industrial and Radiation Safety.
• Maintaining proficiency as an Assistant Nuclear I&C Specialist by meeting the established requalification and continuing training requirements.
• Completing the Nuclear Journeyman I&C Specialist qualification within four years of initial hire to Assistant Nuclear I&C Specialist.
• Complying with the applicable Station procedures in the performance of the Duties.
• Performing other responsibilities, as assigned.

B. Qualifications Must meet the Company’s requirements as to General Qualifications, and in addition:

• Prior experience is not an absolute requirement, however, prior related experience will be considered when comparing applicants.
• Must be a graduate of an accredited High School or have a GED.
• Must pass and stay current in training.
• Must have the ability to receive, interpret and act on orders and instructions in a manner that will obtain safe and satisfactory work results.
• Must be able to properly use I&C tools and precision instruments in the conduct of maintenance.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Must be capable of performing strenuous work in confined areas, where required.
• Must have good manual dexterity, normal color perception and vision correctable to 20/30.
• Must have a cooperative temperament and be able to work effectively with peers and management while under pressure.
• Must successfully complete, or have successfully completed, Edison Electric Institute (EEI) MASS testing.

Job Family Plant Operations Company Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations Oak Harbor, Ohio Ohio

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [e-mail] to make a request.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities. Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer‑centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers. As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country’s energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net‑zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company’s sustainability report at https://vistracorp.com/sustainability/. Vistra’s hardworking team is committed to its purpose, “lighting up lives, powering a better way forward” and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com. Come join us and be part of something special!

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [e-mail] to make a request.