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Aep Cook Nuclear Plant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... supporting Cook Nuclear operations. This role focuses on incident response, task execution ... At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed ...

Nuclear QC

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$178/day

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Nuclear QC

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$178/day

Plant Start End McGuire 9/1/26 10/3/26 FitzPatrick 9/7/26 10/5/26 LaSalle 9/7/26 3/1/26 Browns ... Cook 9/7/26 10/11/26 Byron 9/14/26 10/29/26 Cooper 9/21/26 11/1/26 Prairie Island 10/4/26 10/18/26 ...

Nuclear QC

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$178/day

Plant Start End McGuire 9/1/26 10/3/26 FitzPatrick 9/7/26 10/5/26 LaSalle 9/7/26 3/1/26 Browns ... Cook 9/7/26 10/11/26 Byron 9/14/26 10/29/26 Cooper 9/21/26 11/1/26 Prairie Island 10/4/26 10/18/26 ...

Nuclear QC

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$178/day

Plant Start End McGuire 9/1/26 10/3/26 FitzPatrick 9/7/26 10/5/26 LaSalle 9/7/26 3/1/26 Browns ... Cook 9/7/26 10/11/26 Byron 9/14/26 10/29/26 Cooper 9/21/26 11/1/26 Prairie Island 10/4/26 10/18/26 ...

Nuclear QC

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$178/day

Plant Start End McGuire 9/1/26 10/3/26 FitzPatrick 9/7/26 10/5/26 LaSalle 9/7/26 3/1/26 Browns ... Cook 9/7/26 10/11/26 Byron 9/14/26 10/29/26 Cooper 9/21/26 11/1/26 Prairie Island 10/4/26 10/18/26 ...

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How much do aep cook nuclear plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for aep cook nuclear plant in the United States is $40.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $67.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the AEP Cook Nuclear Plant position?

To thrive at the AEP Cook Nuclear Plant, you need strong technical aptitude in power generation, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a relevant engineering degree or nuclear-specific training. Familiarity with plant monitoring systems, nuclear regulatory protocols, and certifications like NRC Reactor Operator License are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and decisive problem-solving are essential soft skills in this environment. These abilities ensure safe, efficient plant operations and compliance with stringent nuclear industry standards.

What can I expect from the day-to-day work environment at the AEP Cook Nuclear Plant?

Working at the AEP Cook Nuclear Plant involves a highly structured and safety-focused environment, where team members collaborate closely to monitor operations, conduct routine inspections, and respond to any system alerts. Employees often work in rotating shifts to ensure 24/7 plant oversight, and adherence to strict regulatory and safety protocols is paramount. Teamwork is a key aspect, as staff continuously communicate with engineers, technicians, and control room operators to ensure seamless plant performance. You'll have access to ongoing training and professional development to keep up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory changes.

What is an AEP Cook Nuclear Plant?

An AEP Cook Nuclear Plant job typically involves working at the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant, operated by American Electric Power (AEP). Positions at the plant range from engineering and maintenance to operations and safety roles, all focused on ensuring the safe and efficient generation of nuclear power. Employees must follow strict regulations and safety protocols while performing their duties. Many positions require specialized training, certifications, or degrees in fields like engineering, nuclear science, or technical trades.

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Infrastructure Engineer Prin

Aep

Bridgman, MI • On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Posting End Date

08-11-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Responsible for the operational support, security, and lifecycle management of network infrastructure supporting Cook Nuclear operations. This role focuses on incident response, task execution, vulnerability remediation, and infrastructure refresh activities, ensuring compliance with NERC CIP standards and regulatory requirements.

Job Description

What you'll do:

Essential Job Functions & Tasks

  • Provide day-to-day support for network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls) in a regulated environment

  • Respond to and resolve network incidents, outages, and service degradation

  • Execute operational tasks and configuration changes in accordance with change management and NERC CIP requirements

  • Perform lifecycle refresh activities including hardware/software upgrades and replacements

  • Identify, track, and remediate network vulnerabilities in alignment with NERC CIP cybersecurity standards

  • Support firewall configuration and maintenance (Cisco ASA, FTD, Fortigate)

  • Ensure compliance with NERC CIP controls including access management, configuration management, patching, and audit readiness

  • Maintain documentation to support regulatory audits, evidence requests, and compliance reporting

  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation

Required Experience & Skills

  • 5-7+ years of network operations or engineering experience in a large enterprise or regulated environment

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across routing, switching, and firewall technologies

  • Experience supporting incidents, lifecycle upgrades, and vulnerability remediation programs

  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network security best practices

  • Experience with network monitoring and logging tools (SolarWinds, Splunk)

  • Familiarity with ITIL processes (incident, change, problem management)

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • Experience in NERC CIP, Nuclear, or other highly regulated environments

  • Experience with IPAM/DDI solutions

  • Cisco CCNA/CCNP or equivalent certification

What We're Looking For:

Education requirements are listed below:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required.

Work Experience requirement listed below:

  • 7 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.

What You'll Get:

Base Salary from $98,993.00 - $128,688.00 /year. In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.

At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-008

Compensation Range:

$98,993.00 - $128,688.00

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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