Vistra Corp.

Nuclear Training Director

Vistra Corp.$125K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four years of professional experience in a related field.
  • Two years of direct experience in a nuclear power plant environment.
  • Participation in operations or training section activities during plant experience is required.
  • Educational background in nuclear engineering or related certifications is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to manage diverse training teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Operations Initial and Re-qualification Training Programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Manage Radiation Protection, Chemistry, and Engineering Training Programs, aligning with regulatory requirements.
  • Administer the Industrial Technology student program and other staff development initiatives.
  • Engage with external industry evaluations and contribute to training effectiveness improvement efforts.
  • Conduct industry trend analysis and collaborate with professional working groups to enhance training programs.

Benefits

  • Participation in continuous professional development and industry evaluations.
  • Opportunities to engage with leading nuclear training groups and initiatives.
  • Exposure to comprehensive training metrics and performance benchmarks.
  • Maintaining active leadership role within the plant operations team.
  • Being part of a structured environment that prioritizes compliance and safety in training.
Full Job Description
Job Summary
The Training Director is responsible for employees with diverse backgrounds (e.g. Instructors, Licensed Instructors, Consulting Engineers, Technicians, Contract personnel, Supervisors, & Managers) and is accountable to the Site Vice President to maintain site training programs (e.g. Operations, Radiation Protection, Engineering, Maintenance, Chemistry, General employee training, etc). The Nuclear Training Director is a Senior Leader at CP and partners with the line organizations to facilitate implementation of the training programs for performance improvement of the station staff.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities
• Management oversight of the Operations Initial and Re-qualification Training Programs, including the simulator, in accordance with CPNPP, industry, and regulatory requirements
• Management oversight of the Maintenance, Radiation Protection, Chemistry, and Engineering Training Programs in accordance with CPNPP and industry requirements
• Management oversight of the Industrial Technology student program, college programs, and other staffing development programs
• Maintain active involvement with INPO/National Academy for Nuclear Training evaluations and assist visits, Industry working groups such as Westrain, Training Program Review Board activities, Industry trend analysis, and monitoring of training effectiveness

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
• Four years professional related experience.
• Two years nuclear power plant experience. During the two years, the individual shall have participated in the operations or training section activities.
• Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Key Metrics
• Training Core Business
• Training Focus Index
• Department Human Errors (Department Clock Resets)
• RO/SRO Program Completion (including NRC pass rate)
• Maintain accreditation at each renewal

Job Family
Plant Operations

Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations
Glen Rose, Texas

Texas

About Vistra Corp.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Based in Irving, Texas, Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Vistra Energy was ranked as the 756th-largest public company in the world. The company owns the Moss Landing Power Plant in California which currently contains the largest battery energy storage system in the world. In 2016, Texas Competitive Electric Holdings, parent company of TXU Energy and Luminant, emerged from Chapter 11. TCEH was then rebranded as Vistra Energy. Vistra acquired Dynegy in 2018. In 2019, Ambit Energy was acquired, resulting in a 32% residential market share in ERCOT, with NRG Energy as its largest competitor. It also acquired Crius Energy in 2019.
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