Security Officer Trainee - Cordova, IL

Military Spouse Corporate Career NetworkCordova, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Constellation is the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy. The company is focused on its purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. Constellation has been a leader in clean energy production for more than a decade and is cultivating a workplace where employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. With the integration of Calpine, the company's portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind, and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes. The company's culture and employee experience emphasize passion and purpose, working together to create healthier communities and a cleaner planet. Constellation offers opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact, enabling employees to accomplish great things by doing their best work and meeting new challenges. The company is seeking individuals to join them in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.

Requirements

  • Protect the health and welfare of the public by defending the station against any act of radiological sabotage, attack, or theft of special nuclear material.
  • As specified by procedure and the site security plan, maintain a secure perimeter for site access and egress and employee, contractor and visitor entry.
  • Perform search, patrol, and inspections in accordance with the Station Security Plan, procedures, and post orders.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) "Q" security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical examination, psychological evaluation, and drug screening.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Must be able to pass a firearms qualification course.
  • Must be able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

  • Military experience is a plus.
  • Experience in security or law enforcement is a plus.
  • Experience with firearms is a plus.
  • Experience with security systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain qualifications for position
  • Conduct patrols and inspections
  • Monitor access to security areas
  • Perform search activities
  • Respond to threats and contingency events
  • Perform equipment testing
  • Acts as a member of an Armed Response Force to provide physical protection of Constellation nuclear clean energy centers and evaluate adversarial actions to prevent intrusion and acts of sabotage.
  • Conduct armed stationary, foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior).
  • Control access and/or egress of personnel, materials and vehicles.
  • Monitor Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), plant surveillance equipment and alarm systems.
  • Deter criminal activity, misconduct, and safety violations.
  • Maintains and implements extensive NRC requirements and Federal/State Laws for site protection and protected area access control.
  • Participate in initial and annual formal training program to complete class and field qualifications necessary to be an armed Nuclear Security Officer
  • Responsible for accurate documentation and record keeping, as required by federal and corporate guidelines.
  • Maintains thorough knowledge of plant to adequately initiate and maintain site defensive strategy
  • All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.)

Benefits

  • Bonus program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Robust wellbeing programs
  • Disability and life insurance benefits
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days
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