Nuclear Power Plant Operator Trainee

APS (Arizona Public Service); Arizona; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Public Service (APS) is seeking qualified individuals to complete and maintain operator qualifications for its nuclear plant operations. The role focuses on operating major and auxiliary plant equipment outside the Control Room and supporting safe, compliant outage activities.

Responsibilities include monitoring instruments, communicating plant status to the Control Room, and adhering to safety tagging and clearance procedures while maintaining awareness of procedures, regulations, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must pass EEI POSS testing.

Responsibilities

• 1) Complete qualification to operate equipment within assigned time frame.
• 2) Operates all major and auxiliary plant equipment outside Control Room in areas for which qualification is completed.
• 3) Monitors, reads and records instruments and equipment outside Control Room in areas for which qualification is completed. Notifies Control Room Operator of any problems.
• 4) Communicates with the Control Room regarding plant status and conditions on an ongoing basis in areas where qualifications have been completed.
• 5) Implements station safety tagging and clearance procedures to ensure safe working conditions for personnel and equipment.
• 6) Maintains awareness and understanding of: plant procedures, government regulations, system operation and design changes, radiation hazards and handling of radioactive equipment in areas where qualifications have been completed.
• 7) Maintains qualifications per PVNGS Training continuing training programs when qualifications are complete in one or more areas.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Engineering Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Arizona Public Service (APS) is seeking qualified individuals to complete and maintain operator qualifications for its nuclear plant operations. The role focuses on operating major and auxiliary plant equipment outside the Control Room and supporting safe, compliant outage activities.

Responsibilities include monitoring instruments, communicating plant status to the Control Room, and adhering to safety tagging and clearance procedures while maintaining awareness of procedures, regulations, and