
Constellation
Nation’s largest producer of clean, carbon‑free energy, supplying power and gas solutions nationwide.
Associate Equipment Operator
Operate and service plant equipment in a nuclear power plant, ensuring safety
Job Highlights
About the Role
The primary purpose of this position is to operate, inspect, and service plant equipment typically found in a nuclear power plant. The role involves both manual and remote operation of equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant performance. • Operate manually and remotely controlled plant equipment, including from locations outside the central control room. • Determine equipment status using shift logs and report operating issues to supervisor. • Maintain logs of unusual events and changes in operating conditions. • Provide direction and operations training to all personnel. • Perform fire protection duties: fire response, rescue, hazardous material incidents, first aid, and related record keeping. • Support decontamination, housekeeping, painting, and other assigned tasks. • Execute emergency response duties as assigned. • Complete the Equipment Operator qualification book.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸plant operation
- ▸equipment monitoring
- ▸log maintenance
- ▸personnel training
- ▸fire protection
- ▸emergency response
What You Bring
• Meet ANSI standards and pass NRC physical, POSS, BMST, and psychological testing. • Ability to read basic diagrams and prints; physically capable of essential functions. • Obtain required certifications: Plant Access, Radiation Safety, Respirator, Fire Brigade, CPR (as needed), Radwaste Level 1 & 2. • Subject to periodic NRC or industry certification reviews. • 1+ year technical experience in power production, petrochemical, or industrial process plants (e.g., HVAC, electrical, maintenance). • 2+ years experience in non‑generating nuclear facilities (Navy, DOE) or related operations/maintenance. • BS or AS degree in engineering, engineering technology, or related science, or 43 credit hours with ≥75% advanced STEM coursework.
Requirements
- ▸ansi
- ▸nrc
- ▸certifications
- ▸technical experience
- ▸nuclear experience
- ▸engineering degree
Benefits
As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon‑free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon‑free future. We have led clean‑energy production for more than a decade and are cultivating a workplace where employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture is powered by passion and purpose, creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, with people driving our success. At Constellation you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact while fighting climate change. Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help employees thrive professionally and personally, including competitive compensation, a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, and an employee stock purchase program. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a robust wellness program, and paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days support employees and their families. Salary starts at $48.50 per hour, with a targeted start date of July 2026 for this class.
Work Environment
Onsite