Nuclear Operations Unit Supervisor - License Class

Requisition ID:  77789 

Florida Power & Light Company is America’s largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry?  Join our world-class team today! 

 

Position Specific Description

At Florida Power & Light, our people are our biggest asset.  Everyday our employees help us deliver safe, affordable, and reliable service to our more than 4.8 million customers. They are helping shape our company and how our customers see us.  With seven nuclear reactors at four plant sites around the country, today, FPL’s nuclear fleet is one of the largest in the nation. Currently, we are hiring for our upcoming License Class to qualify for Nuclear Operation Unit Supervisor position. 

 

St. Lucie Nuclear Plant is a dual unit nuclear facility which is located on the beautiful beaches of Hutchinson Island, about ten miles northeast of Jensen Beach, FL. If you are interested in joining a leading team in an industry leading Nuclear Fleet, look no further.  Join the Saint Lucie Team in its drive to excellence in equipment reliability and safe nuclear operations.

 

Job Overview
This position requires participation in License Class, a preparatory program for the job of Operations Unit Supervisor. Employees in this role must successfully complete the entire program. The successful candidate develops leadership, management, and technical skills to perform supervisory job responsibilities. Individuals partake in several training programs including the Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) training program, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) SRO license exam, and the Control Room Supervisor Training program.

 

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Completes the site Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) License or Shift Technical Advisor (STA) training programs
• Develops planning, organizing, and directing skills
• Practices controlling shift operations
• Develops up-to-date knowledge of plant operating conditions and limitations established by technical specifications and the plant operating license
• Practices performing as an Operations Unit Supervisor and performs associated supervisory duties while training
• Progresses in knowledge to pass the NRC SRO exam and program completion
• Completes and passes any other training course, instruction, event, simulation, and on-the-job performance expectation
• Meets or exceeds site-specific ANSI standard requirements
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

 

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED
• Nuclear plant experience:  Individuals with BS degree or equivalent in engineering tech or related sciences must have 18 Months at a comparable facility with staff experience (Operations, Engineering, Radiological support, planning/maintenance, chemistry, or accredited training at a current or comparable facility) or 27 months for a non-comparable facility   

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's - Engineering
• Special Requirements
• Nuclear-Specific Requirements:
• ACAD 10-001 (Guidelines for Initial Training and Qualification of Licensed Operators) apply to this position
• Nuclear plant experience:  Individuals with BS degree or equivalent in engineering tech or related sciences must have 18 Months at a comparable facility with staff experience (Operations, Engineering, Radiological support, planning/maintenance, chemistry, or accredited training at a current or comparable facility) or 27 months for a non-comparable facility   
• Experience in a position equivalent to Reactor Control Operator at a military reactor and qualified to manipulate or direct the manipulation of control rods (Propulsion Plant Watch Officer, Engineering Watch Supervisor, Reactor Operator, Engineering Officer of the Watch, Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor): 2+ years
• Technical experience in electronic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
• Condition of employment: successful completion of the SRO license class and attainment of NRC SRO license
   

Nuclear-Specific Preferences:

• Bachelor of Engineering or a related discipline               

Job Overview

This position requires participation in License Class, a preparatory program f