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Sr. Director of Fleet Outage

Vistra Corp.
Akron, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

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Job Summary

The Senior Director of Fleet Outages ensures that Vistra Nuclear Units assemble and execute refueling and forced outage plans to improve and sustain safe and reliable operation and meet business objectives. Responsibilities include ensuring governance, and oversight of outage preparation activities, outage execution, and post outage performance assessment at all stations.

The Fleet Outage organization will coordinate and assemble the overall fleet outage long range plan to ensure a long-range refueling outage outlook aligned with company business objectives. Additionally, ensuring outage processes are aligned with the best in the industry and implemented consistently across the Vistra Nuclear Fleet.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

  • Technical understanding of nuclear fleet and plant processes/programs
  • Knowledge of plant technical specifications, industry standards and regulations; budgeting, planning and scheduling; Vistra Nuclear policies and procedures; outage preparation and planning standards and execution principles.
  • Clear and logical thinking in stressful situations involving complex technical problems; ability to manage a multi-discipline team of professionals; ability to advise, negotiate and resolve conflict; ability to effectively interface with peers at all plants; ability to interface with major vendor organizations to support outage activities.
  • Ability to lead and motivate peers across the fleet.
  • Foster an organizational culture that promotes the utilization of diverse backgrounds and experiences to improve outage preparation and execution.
  • Conduct ongoing assessment of current operations to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies that deliver value in return.
  • Maintain industry relationships that support information sharing and benchmarking.
  • Represent VISTRA in industry outage meetings with INPO and other stakeholders.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

  • At least 10 years' work-related experience including nuclear plant operation, maintenance, project management, work management, contract management, and business strategy.
  • Significant and current knowledge of the electricity industry and competitive retail electric markets.
  • Achieved recognized standing in professional field through original contribution
  • Significant and current knowledge of industry refueling outage planning, preparation and execution standards.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience gained through college technical degree programs, navy nuclear power programs and/or certifications as applicable to above skills.
  • SRO or SRO certification desired.

Key Metrics

  • Technical Conscience and Enterprise Risk
  • Outsourcing Strategy, Governance and Project Management
  • Financial planning and management
  • Project management
  • Process optimization
  • Unit capability factor
  • Unit reliability
  • Online reliability factor

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Downtown Operations Center

Ohio

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

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