Nuclear Reactor Operator
Nuclear Reactor Operator
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Job Description
Nuclear reactor operators directly control nuclear reactors in power plants from control panels, and are solely responsible for the alterations in reactor reactivity. They start up operations and react to changes in status such as casualties and critical events. They monitor parameters and ensure compliance with safety regulations..
Top 5 specific things you need to know
As a Nuclear Reactor Operator, you will need to master following:
Top 19 general things you need to know
More generally, a nuclear reactor operator is also versed in:
- automation technology
- avoid contamination
- contamination exposure regulations
- electricity
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- hydraulics
- metrology
- monitor automated machines
- monitor nuclear power plant systems
- monitor radiation levels
- nuclear energy
- operate computerised control systems
- pneumatics
- radiation protection
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- technical drawings
- thermodynamics
- use remote control equipment
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent nuclear reactor operator
It also helps to know the following:
- adapt energy distribution schedules
- coordinate electricity generation
- design strategies for nuclear emergencies
- monitor electric generators
- respond to electrical power contingencies
- calculate exposure to radiation
- electric generators
- electrical power safety regulations
- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
- instruct employees on radiation protection
- liaise with engineers
- manage emergency evacuation plans
- monitor disposal of radioactive substances
- nuclear reprocessing
- perform risk analysis
- test safety strategies
- wear appropriate protective gear
Top employers for this job
Nuclear Reactor Operator (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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