What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Supervisor position at American Electric Power?
This position is responsible for all operating activities of an assigned shift in a nuclear generation station, for the assurance of safe operations, maximum efficiency and continuity of service.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below:
- Direct operation of the Unit and associated support systems in compliance with applicable license, technical specification requirements and plant policies
- Monitor plant operating parameters and equipment status and maintain these within technical specification limits. This position has the authority to take corrective action up to and including shut down, where operating parameters exceed specification.
- Supervise the application of the Clearance Permit System according to the applicable standards and procedures. Prepare and recommend issuance of clearance permit for the performance of plant maintenance.
- Make regular tours of inspection of plant facilities, notify appropriate personnel of any abnormal conditions: take necessary action in emergency, and recommend maintenance as appropriate.
- Supervise the recording, readings, and maintenance of the control room operating log book, data sheets, and recorder charts.
- Responsible for continuously upgrading knowledge and skill for position and direct reports
- Coordinate operation of nuclear reactor and associated operating equipment to meet required conditions necessary to perform maintenance, surveillances and post maintenance testing.
Job Type
Full-Time
Relocation
No
Minimum Requirements
Education requirements are listed below:
- High School graduate or GED.
- Three (3) years nuclear power operating experience.
- Licensed by NRC as Senior Reactor Operator.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Effective writing and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated leadership ability
- Broad knowledge of nuclear standards and nuclear policies, practices and procedures relating to quality assurance
- May perform walk downs in plant environment which may include exposure to: heat, cold, noise, and radiation exposure.
Geographic Proximity
Must establish & maintain a permanent residence within a 45 minute safe drive time to the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.
Work Designation
Onsite
