Nuclear Operations Unit Supervisor - License ClassDate: Apr 25, 2024Location(s): Jensen Beach, FL, US, 34957Company: NextEra EnergyRequisition ID: 79801is America’s largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry? Join our world-class team today!Position Specific DescriptionAt Florida Power & Light, our people are our biggest asset. Everyday our employees help us deliver safe, affordable, and reliable service to our more than 4.8 million customers. They are helping shape our company and how our customers see us. With seven nuclear reactors at four plant sites around the country, today, FPL’s nuclear fleet is one of the largest in the nation. Currently, we are hiring for our upcoming License Class to qualify for Nuclear Operation Unit Supervisor position.St. Lucie Nuclear Plant is a dual unit nuclear facility which is located on the beautiful beaches of Hutchinson Island, about ten miles northeast of Jensen Beach, FL. If you are interested in joining a leading team in an industry leading Nuclear Fleet, look no further. Join the Saint Lucie Team in its drive to excellence in equipment reliability and safe nuclear operations.Job OverviewThis position requires participation in License Class, a preparatory program for the job of Operations Unit Supervisor. Employees in this role must successfully complete the entire program. The successful candidate develops leadership, management, and technical skills to perform supervisory job responsibilities. Individuals partake in several training programs including the Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) training program, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) SRO license exam, and the Control Room Supervisor Training program.Job Duties & Responsibilities
Completes the site Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) License or Shift Technical Advisor (STA) training programs
Develops planning, organizing, and directing skills
Practices controlling shift operations
Develops up-to-date knowledge of plant operating conditions and limitations established by technical specifications and the plant operating license
Practices performing as an Operations Unit Supervisor and performs associated supervisory duties while training
Progresses in knowledge to pass the NRC SRO exam and program completion
Completes and passes any other training course, instruction, event, simulation, and on-the-job performance expectation
Meets or exceeds site-specific ANSI standard requirements
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
High School Grad / GED
Nuclear plant experience: Individuals with BS degree or equivalent in engineering tech or related sciences must have 18 Months at a comparable facility with staff experience (Operations, Engineering, Radiological support, planning/maintenance, chemistry, or accredited training at a current or comparable facility) or 27 months for a non-comparable facility
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's - Engineering
Special RequirementsNuclear-Specific Requirements:
ACAD 10-001 (Guidelines for Initial Training and Qualification of Licensed Operators) apply to this position
Nuclear plant experience: Individuals with BS degree or equivalent in engineering tech or related sciences must have 18 Months at a comparable facility with staff experience (Operations, Engineering, Radiological support, planning/maintenance, chemistry, or accredited training at a current or comparable facility) or 27 months for a non-comparable facility
Experience in a position equivalent to Reactor Control Operator at a military reactor and qualified to manipulate or direct the manipulation of control rods (Propulsion Plant Watch Officer, Engineering Watch Supervisor, Reactor Operator, Engineering Officer of the Watch, Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor): 2+ years
Technical experience in electronic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
Condition of employment: successful completion of the SRO license class and attainment of NRC SRO license
Nuclear-Specific Preferences:
Bachelor of Engineering or a related discipline
Employee Group: ExemptEmployee Type: Full TimeJob Category: OperationsOrganization: Florida Power & Light CompanyRelocation Provided: Yes, if applicableNextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies . Please see ourfor more information.