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Remote Nuclear Plant Operator Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

PWR Shift Supervisor

Lynchburg, VA · On-site +1

$43.40 - $56.90/hr

Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites. * Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes ... nuclear plant in the nation. From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina ...

$37.48 - $43.71/hr

You will inspect nuclear reactor plant components. * You will determine the internal integrity of ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$111K - $147K/yr

This role provides technical leadership for Power Plant Controller (PPC), Energy Management System ... S. remote-based candidates, preferably located in the Pacific (PST) time zone. Key Responsibilities ...

Operating as the enterprise owner for manufacturing and quality digital services, this leader will ... Lead leaders and develop talent across service management, engineering, and plant systems teams.

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What is the difference between Remote Nuclear Plant Operator vs Nuclear Power Plant Technician?

AspectRemote Nuclear Plant OperatorNuclear Power Plant Technician
CredentialsTypically requires NRC licenses, certifications, and technical trainingRequires NRC licenses, technical certifications, and specialized training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote monitoring, control rooms, and centralized systemsOn-site at nuclear power plants, performing maintenance and inspections
Industry UsageUsed in operations centers for remote oversight of plant functionsHands-on work at the plant for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

The Remote Nuclear Plant Operator focuses on monitoring and controlling plant operations remotely, often from a centralized location, while the Nuclear Power Plant Technician performs on-site maintenance and technical tasks. Both roles require NRC licenses and specialized training, but their work environments and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

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BWR Technical Director

Framatome North America

Lynchburg, VA • On-site, Remote

$43.40 - $56.90/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

182nd of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Why This Role Is Critical
As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
What You'll Do Day-To-Day
Join our fast-growing Installed Base Outage Services Organization as a BWR Technical Director. In this role, you will direct all reactor disassembly/reassembly and refueling activities for your respective shift.
  • Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at customer sites (may include equipment associated with refueling and inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components).
  • Conducts a variety of complex field tasks including, but not limited to operating specialized equipment, taking measurements, compiling data, and performing without error in high stress environments.
  • Develops calculations, tables, reports and related data; maintains maintenance logs and certification documents.
  • Develops procedures, problem reports, job hazard analyses, and field schedules.
  • Participates in planning and executing projects and may be responsible for pre-outage preparations.
  • May provide input to training materials and may conduct training.
  • Responsible for directing technicians which includes on the job training, conducting pre-job briefs, defining task requirements, performance management and coaching, documenting performance, managing conflicts between coworkers, and ensuring safety and compliance of individuals and plant equipment.
  • Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance.
  • Responsible for the safety and well-being of personnel supervising.
  • Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service.
  • Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites.
  • Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes background check, psychological exam, and drug screen).

What You'll Bring
  • High School diploma or equivalent education
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience.
  • Expert knowledge in a particular field of commonly used equipment, practices and concepts.
  • Knowledge of company and industry safety and health policies and programs as required for specific roles.
  • Excellent communication skills to comprehend, follow direction, policies, procedures and guidelines with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management, vendors and customers.
  • Requires specific technical training and certification.

Total Rewards Package
  • Salary: $43.40 - $56.90 per hour, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
  • Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
  • Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
  • Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

About Framatome
Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.
From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.
At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:
  • Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
  • Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
  • Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).

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