Position Details

Salary $159K – $182K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 1 year (Reactor Operator license at a comparable facility) or 1.5+ years after qualification

Education High School Diploma or GED

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Trainee/ILT program to become a licensed Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) supporting LaSalle nuclear station; training through ILT to supervise licensed reactor operators in the reactor control room.

Key Responsibilities

Attend Initial License Training
obtain SRO license
supervise licensed reactor operators
emergency response support
outage activities

Technical Overview

Training and licensing focused on NRC regulations, reactor operations (PWR/BWR), and outage coverage; includes SRO certification and instructor qualifications.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior-level nuclear operations professional with an active SRO license or qualification to obtain one, strong NRC regulatory knowledge, and experience leading outage and emergency response activities. Proven ability to train, supervise licensed reactor operators, and drive safe, compliant plant operations.

Must-Have Skills

High school diploma or GEDReactor Operator license or qualification to obtain SRO licenseMaintain unescorted access requirements

Nice-to-Have Skills

SRO Instructor certificationOutage management experienceEmergency response experience

Required Skills

High school diploma or GEDReactor Operator licenseSenior Reactor Operator (SRO)Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulationsInitial License Training (ILT)PWRBWRunescorted accessemergency responseoutage activitiesSRO Instructor certification

Hard Skills

Nuclear reactor operationSenior Reactor Operator (SRO)Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulationsInitial License Training (ILT)Reactor Operator licensePWRBWRunescorted accessemergency responseoutage supportSRO Instructor certificationNuclear power plant operations

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementteamworkproblem-solvingtraining/mentoringplanningadaptability

Certifications

Required

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license

Preferred

SRO Instructor Certification

Industry & Role

Industry Energy

Job Function Train and license to perform licensed reactor operator duties and supervise licensed operators

Role Subtype nuclear power plant operations

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Must have or be eligible for SRO license, Location near Marseilles, IL or willingness to relocate, Unescorted access requirement

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