Constellation
Nation’s largest producer of clean, carbon‑free energy, supplying power and gas solutions nationwide.
Senior Reactor Operator
Train to become a licensed Senior Reactor Operator and supervise reactor operations
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Attend and complete Initial License Training (classroom, on‑the‑job, exams) to earn an SRO license. • Supervise reactor control room operations as an Operations Shift Supervisor after licensure. • Respond to emergencies, provide departmental coverage, and support outage activities as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸license training
- ▸shift supervision
- ▸reactor operations
- ▸emergency response
- ▸outage support
- ▸dept coverage
What You Bring
Constellation is seeking Initial License Trainees (ILT) to become licensed Senior Reactor Operators (SRO) at the FitzPatrick Generating Station in Oswego, NY. The primary purpose of the role is to train and prepare the trainee to serve as an Operations Shift Supervisor with an NRC‑approved SRO license, supervising reactor and equipment operators in the control room. Upon successful completion, the employee will be fully licensed to oversee bargaining‑unit staff and related operational activities. Key duties include attending classroom and on‑the‑job license training, passing examinations, and completing all phases required for SRO licensure. Trainees will also perform additional assignments such as emergency response, departmental coverage, call‑outs, and outage support as directed by management. Minimum qualifications comprise a high school diploma or GED, relevant reactor operator experience (e.g., one year with a comparable license or 1.5 years at a non‑comparable facility), and a degree in engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, or an equivalent professional license. Candidates must meet access and medical requirements and possess the ability to work extended hours at 1.5‑times base salary after licensing. • Required qualifications: high school diploma/GED; 1 yr reactor operator license at a comparable plant or 1.5 yr at a non‑comparable plant; or equivalent military reactor experience; plus a 4‑year engineering or physical science degree or professional engineer license. • Must maintain required access level and pass a favorable medical examination.
Requirements
- ▸reactor license
- ▸engineering degree
- ▸pe license
- ▸medical exam
- ▸shift supervisor
- ▸emergency response
Benefits
Constellation provides a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive salaries, a performance‑based bonus program, 401(k) with company match, and an employee stock purchase plan. Employees also receive extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a robust wellness program, and generous paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days. Additional benefits include relocation assistance for eligible candidates and a structured compensation plan for initial license trainees. • Earn total compensation ranging from $159k–$182k during training, with a 15% annual incentive, sign‑on bonus, and milestone bonuses. • Post‑licensure compensation starts at $191k annually, includes target 15% bonus, license premium, and overtime pay at 1.5× base rate. • Receive a comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, wellness program, 401(k) match, employee stock purchase, and paid time off. • Eligible for relocation assistance per company policy.
Work Environment
Onsite