About this role
Operator role at Urenco USA's uranium enrichment facility in Eunice, NM. Operate uranium enrichment process and plant utility systems, monitor plant conditions, handle enrichment cylinders, and maintain Control Room Operator qualifications. Requires nuclear facility experience and ability to obtain DOE L clearance.
Responsibilities
- —Achieve and maintain Control Room Operator qualifications per UUSA Operator training program
- —Operate enrichment process and plant utility systems and equipment
- —Perform cylinder handling activities including connecting/disconnecting cylinders, sampling, and blending operations
- —Maintain awareness of plant conditions through routine tours, rounds, and plant log maintenance
- —Identify and report equipment, process, and procedure issues to plant supervisors
- —Execute plant Incipient Fire Brigade and Emergency Plan duties; participate in training and drills
- —Provide on-the-job training to operators in training
- —Understand system design capabilities and operation of uranium enrichment process equipment and plant utility systems
- —Create and review procedures and revisions
Qualifications
- —High School Diploma or GED
- —4 years combined related work experience in technical, chemical, or operations environment AND/OR education
- —2 years minimum in related work experience at an operating nuclear facility performing related role (operator, maintenance, or RP)
- —Ability to obtain and maintain Department of Energy L security clearance
- —Emergency Response Organization (ERO) qualification required
Location
Eunice, NM; rotating 12-hour shifts (4 days on, 5 days off) including days, nights, weekends, and some holidays; travel less than 10%; potential exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes, radiation, moving machinery, electrical hazards, chemicals, and various environmental conditions
Job details
Security Clearance
Skills & Tools
About the company
Urenco USA →Operator of the only commercial uranium enrichment facility in the US, the National Enrichment Facility in Eunice, New Mexico.
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Urenco USA · $95k/yr