About this opportunity
Duke Energy lists this Nuclear Operations Direct License Candidate - Brunswick Nuclear Plant opportunity in southport, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
*** Anticipated start date will be February 2027***
Nuclear Operations Direct License Candidate
Job Summary
This position is for individuals entering a direct license program to gain an NRC license at a Duke Energy facility. Individuals will be expected to successfully pass all license training program requirements to obtain an NRC license as a Reactor Operator or Senior Reactor Operator.
Working Conditions
Shift Work
Frequent Overtime
Weekend / Holiday Work
Testing Required
Plant environment w/extreme temperature ranges and high humidity
Exposure to dust, fumes, and high noise levels
Ability to wear protective clothing including hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection and gloves due to heavy industrial environment (rotating equipment with high temperature and high-pressure fluids up to 650f and 2235 psig)
Includes climbing, stooping, pulling and pushing
Basic / Required Qualifications
High school diploma or the equivalent
Shall have one or more of the following:4 year Engineering degree in technology, physical sciences AND greater than 12 months experience at a comparable design commercial nuclear facility or greater than 21 months at a noncomparable design commercial nuclear facility
Professional Engineer (PE) AND greater than 12 months experience at a comparable design commercial nuclear facility or greater than 21 months at a noncomparable design commercial nuclear facility
Nuclear Navy Experience – Reactor operator, Propulsion Watch Officer, Engineering Watch Supervisor or Engineering officer of the Watch Current or Previous RO/SRO license with greater than 1 year experience at a comparable (BWR/PWR) facility similar design or Greater than 18 months non-similar design at a commercial nuclear facility
Nuclear Operations Instructor – SRO Certification AND greater than 4 years of SRO-certified instructor experience
Desired Qualifications
Naval Experience (Reactor Operator, Engineering Officer of the Watch, Propulsion Plant Watch Officer, Engineering Watch Supervisor, or Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor)
A high degree of manual dexterity and mature judgment
Strong mechanical aptitude
Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers in all levels of an organization
Demonstrated effective analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work
Demonstrated the ability to work as part of a team, be a self-starter, exercise flexibility, and take personal responsibility for assigned accountabilities
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing processes, regulations, responsibilities, and work environments
Specific Requirements
This role requires the use of weight rated equipment, with max ratings ranging from 275lbs to 325lbs, in order to meet the essential functions of the job.
Respirator Clearance/SCBA
Fire Brigade
Mandatory hearing protection program
Nuclear Pre-Access Drug Screen
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Successful completion of pre-employment aptitude testing is required
Must be able to obtain nuclear access
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance
Provided (as applicable) Yes
Represented/Union Position
No
Visa Sponsored Position
No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Diversity & Inclusion Read about our commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Duke Energy values ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we’re dedicated to providing a work environment where all people are valued, respected and able to reach their full potential. Duke Energy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, military status, or protected veteran status. Duke Energy complies with all applicable state, federal and local laws, regulations and ordinances prohibiting discrimination.
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Worksite address
southport, NC, 28461, US
Who can apply
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