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Sr Nuclear Instructor - Engineering

Oak Harbor, OH · On-site

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for nuclear operations instructor in Ohio is $43.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.37 and $52.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Nuclear Operations Instructor is responsible for training personnel in the safe and efficient operation of nuclear power systems. They develop lesson plans, conduct classroom and hands-on training, and ensure that trainees understand nuclear safety protocols and regulations. Instructors often have prior experience in nuclear operations and must stay current with industry standards. Their role is critical in maintaining regulatory compliance and ensuring the safe operation of nuclear facilities.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Nuclear Operations Instructor?

As a Nuclear Operations Instructor, your daily responsibilities often include developing and delivering training sessions on reactor operations, plant procedures, and safety practices to operators and technical staff. You will assess trainees' progress through written exams, simulator evaluations, and hands-on drills, and provide feedback for improvement. Collaboration with operations managers, engineers, and regulatory personnel is common to ensure training materials are current and compliant with industry standards. Additionally, you may help revise or create training programs based on new technologies or regulation updates, making the role both dynamic and critical to plant safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nuclear Operations Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nuclear Operations Instructor, you need deep technical knowledge of nuclear plant systems, operations, safety protocols, and relevant teaching or operational experience, often supported by a technical degree or military background. Familiarity with industry-standard training simulators, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) certifications, and learning management systems is typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and instructional skills are critical for guiding trainees and fostering an effective learning environment. These abilities ensure safe, consistent, and high-quality training in compliance with stringent regulatory requirements in the nuclear industry.

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Nuclear Operations Instructor - Davis-Besse

Vistra Corp.

Oak Harbor, OH • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Vistra rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.
Job Summary
Consulting training instructor for Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
  • Perform training department program lead functions as prescribed by the Training Supervisor.
  • Coordinate training program requirements.
  • Provide programmatic insight to internal and external training program assessments to ensure compliance and benchmark industry best practices.
  • Maintain training program procedures current.
  • Develop and implement resolutions to complex nuclear training program corrective actions and improvement items including performing cause analyses as required by station procedures.
  • Maintain training program documentation consistent with nuclear industry training requirements.
  • Preparation and maintenance of typical nuclear training supporting documentation.

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of 10 years of instructional or applicable department experience, including at least 3 years of nuclear instructional experience. Qualifying experience may be obtained through instructional assignments, Operations, Training Support, or similar roles that provide direct exposure to nuclear processes, procedures, and workforce development.

Key Metrics
  • Training is conducted in compliance with all program objectives
  • Training is delivered on-time, meets all compliance objectives and parameters, and satisfies expectations set by Training Manager

Job Family
Plant Operations
Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
Locations
Oak Harbor, Ohio
Ohio
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

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