Operations Instructor - Nuclear

Xcel EnergyWelch, MN, 55089$85k–$121k/yr

Good fit if

  • You can join the on-call and emergency-response rotation.
  • You hold or have held an SRO license or certification.

Credentials that matter

Training and certifications

  • RO License
  • SRO License

Skills and tools

  • SRO Certification
  • Simulator Instruction
  • Performance-based Training
  • NRC Regulatory

Required qualifications

RO or SRO license or SRO Certification; expertise or familiarity with power plant operations; demonstrated ability to interface well with people and communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to effectively present training material to various class sizes with different entry-level knowledge; organizational and administrative skills to produce, maintain, and deliver accredited performance-based training; self-motivated with ability to work independently and in teams with minimal supervision; intermediate to advanced computer skills; ability to satisfy Company and Nuclear Regulatory Commission security requirements.

About this role

Design, develop, and deliver operator training at a nuclear facility for non-licensed operators, licensed operators, Shift Managers, and Shift Technical Advisors. Evaluate trainee performance, maintain training programs, and support daily operations across classroom and simulator settings.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and design training curriculum for non-licensed operator, licensed operator, Shift Manager, and Shift Technical Advisor programs
  • Develop and conduct training in classroom and simulator environments for all operator training programs
  • Develop and administer examinations for operator training programs
  • Pursue and maintain qualifications including general instructor, simulator booth operator, SRO Certification, and simulator floor instructor credentials
  • Assist with self-assessments and evaluations of operator training programs
  • Assist with in-processing of contract employees for plant outages
  • Support plant refueling outages by transitioning to plant staff during extended periods
  • Function as a member of the site Emergency Response Organization (ERO)
  • Maintain training program documentation and manage Corrective Action Plans (CAP)

Preferred qualifications

Technical expertise in electrical and mechanical maintenance, health physics, or chemistry.

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