Utility Operator

American Electric Power • Bridgman, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Assist the Auxiliary Equipment Operator in manipulating and adjusting the nuclear plant auxiliary equipment other than from in the control room in a safe and reliable manner. Cook Nuclear Plant is recruiting for 20 Utility Operators to be part of our January 2025 class.

Requirements

• High School graduate or GED.
• Entry Level.
• EEIPOSS - Plant Operator Sel Sys
• May perform walk downs in plant environment which may include exposure to heat, cold, noise, and radiation exposure.
• Specific knowledge of nuclear standards and nuclear policies, practices and procedures relating to plant operations.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to pass the preemployment POSS Test.

Responsibilities

• Operate, align, verify alignment of auxiliary systems according to approved procedures and instructions.
• Inspect assigned areas, inspect running equipment for proper operation and valve alignment, and standby equipment for readiness.
• Clear, tag, and return equipment to service as directed and in accordance to Clearance Permit System.
• Take readings, record data and make appropriate entries in station logs, complete procedural paperwork.
• Report and maintain log of unusual events and changes in operating conditions.
• Support and participate in the Emergency Plan Organization, HAZMAT response organization, and Corrective Action Program activities as assigned, and in accordance with procedures and policies applicable for the assigned role.
• Responsible for continuously upgrading knowledge and skill.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED