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62 Vistra Operations Jobs Hiring Near You

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising ... Additionally, the Operations Director is responsible for all aspects of the station's chemistry ...

Sr Nuclear Instructor - Engineering

Shippingport, PA · On-site

$96K - $115K/yr

Job Family Plant Operations Company Vistra Nuclear Operations Company Locations Glen Rose, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork ...

$90 - $120/hr

Job Family Engineering Services Company Vistra Nuclear Operations Company Locations Shippingport, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations ...

Operations Manager

Sayreville, NJ · On-site

$145K - $172K/yr

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising ... Provide management and direction of safety, environmental and regulatory compliance, operation ...

Sr Nuclear Instructor - Engineering

Glen Rose, TX · On-site

$84K - $101K/yr

Job Family Plant Operations Company Vistra Nuclear Operations Company Locations Glen Rose, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork ...

Sr Nuclear Instructor - Engineering

Oak Harbor, OH · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Job Family Plant Operations Company Vistra Nuclear Operations Company Locations Glen Rose, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork ...

Cost Optimization 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 ...

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Do workers at Vistra get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
90% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Does Vistra pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
79% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

At Vistra, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
69% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Vistra affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Vistra?

Most people get paid time off work.
94% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 56% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers at Vistra worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
95% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do Vistra workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
78% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it for Vistra workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
42% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Vistra?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
96% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do Vistra managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
85% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do jobs at Vistra spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Vistra?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
88% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at Vistra good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
36% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
88% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Vistra?

Some people feel stressed out here.
38% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
91% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
81% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Vistra?

Most people got enough training when they started.
83% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Vistra?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 79% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think Vistra’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
64% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Vistra is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
84% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Infographic showing various Operations job openings at Vistra in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, and 10% Hybrid job distribution.

Director, Nuclear Operations

Vistra Energy

Perry, OH

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


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

This position is for a Nuclear Station Leader who is responsible for the Operations department and all operational aspects at the facility. This includes conduct of all licensed and non-licensed operator activities in support of the company's power generation goals as well as providing operational support for maintenance activities including refueling outages. Additionally, the Operations Director is responsible for all aspects of the station's chemistry control program.
Vistra nuclear sites include Comanche Peak (Glen Rose, TX); Beaver Valley (Shippingport, PA), Davis-Besse (Oak Harbor, OH) & Perry (Perry, OH).
*Location will be based at one of Vistra's four nuclear sites*

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

  • Maximizes power generation and changes in station operational modes
  • Ensures that the facility is operated in a safe, reliable and efficient manner, consistent with regulatory and administrative requirements as well as with applicable codes and standards.
  • Ensures a sufficient number of trained and licensed personnel are available to operate the station in accordance with requirements.
  • Sponsors and supports initiatives/goals for top decile performance when compared with others in the INPO/WANO metrics
  • Development and monitoring of Operations Department budgets.
  • Establish Departmental goals and objectives in support of the Station's Long Range Business plan and ensure associated activities are completed within the assumptions of the approved budget

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

  • Current or previous SRO License or SRO Certification
  • Eight years power plant experience
  • Four years of supervisory/management experience
  • Knowledgeable in legal and personnel aspects of Labor Relations

Key Metrics

  • Technical competence
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving/Decision making
  • Results Orientation

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Oak Harbor, OhioOhio
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 usatassistance@vistraenergy.comtomake a request.


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