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Reactor Operator

Job in Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois, 61745, USA
Listing for: Constellation Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 68.09 USD Hourly USD 68.09 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Heyworth

WHO WE ARE

As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon‑free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon‑free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear:
We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change.

Join us to lead the clean energy future.

TOTAL REWARDS

Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.

Starting rate for this role is $68.09 per hour.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

The qualified individual will be responsible for the following:

  • Obtaining and maintaining an NRC license for operation of the facility.
  • Assigned on a rotating shift basis, acting under prescribed rules and approved practices, to observe, inspect and as instructed operate station equipment to prepare equipment for service and for maintenance to test equipment for proper operation to take necessary action in emergencies and to perform related work as assigned.
  • Specifically tied to NRC regulations includes the control of reactivity systems that affect power levels of the plant.
  • Monitoring gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine/system are working properly.
  • Controlling operations of equipment or systems remotely from main control room center. Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work‑related documents, licenses Critical Thinking, using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Assisting Senior Reactor Operators for finding and evaluating Information to determine compliance with required standards Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards and provide information to required parties. Gathering Information, observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.

    Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Documenting/Recording Information
  • Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND

ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Observe, inspect, and as instructed, operate such generating station auxiliary equipment as pumps, fans, air compressors, and heat exchangers.
  • Inspect and make necessary adjustment on gland seal pressures on main turbine generator units.
  • Make routine checks of various equipment related to transfer of water and steam.
  • Inspect and reset relays in auxiliary power centers in the event of automatic trip‑out of any auxiliary equipment.
  • Operate auxiliary equipment manually when remote control equipment is not connected to the main control panel, or during abnormal conditions.
  • Assist as required in performing initial troubleshooting work on control circuit, auxiliary switches, tripping devices on circuit breakers, and level controllers.
  • Perform manual switching in auxiliary power centers for all routine maintenance or…
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