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Xcel Energy · 1 day ago

Operations instructor - Nuclear

Twin Cities Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$83K/yr - $118K/yr

Xcel Energy is a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, seeking an Operations Instructor to analyze, design, develop, implement, and evaluate operator training programs. The role involves delivering training in various settings, supporting the Operations group's activities, and ensuring compliance with accredited training processes and regulations.

Electrical DistributionEnergyNatural Resources

Responsibilities

Analyze and design training for all operations training programs including non-licensed operator, licensed operator, Shift Manager and Shift Technical Advisor training

Develop and conduct training in the classroom and/or simulator for all operator training programs including non-licensed operator, licensed operator, Shift Manager and Shift Technical Advisor training

Develop and administer examinations for all operator training programs

Pursue qualifications to support the various operator training programs such as general instructor, simulator booth operator, SRO Certification, and simulator floor instructor

Assist with self-assessments and other evaluations of the various operator training programs

Assist with in-processing for the large number of contract employees for plant outages

Support plant refueling outages by transitioning to the plant staff during lengthy outages

Function as a member of the site Emergency Response Organization (ERO)

Qualification

SRO CertificationPower Plant OperationsTraining DevelopmentMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeamworkSelf-Motivated

Required

RO or SRO license or SRO Certification is preferred

Candidates should possess expertise/familiarity with power plant operations

Technical expertise in another discipline, such as electrical and mechanical maintenance, health physics or chemistry is beneficial

Candidates must have demonstrated an ability to interface well with people, communicate effectively, and express ideas clearly, concisely, and accurately both orally and in writing

Candidates must be able to effectively present training material to various class sizes with varied entry-level knowledge

Organizational and administrative skills are required to the extent needed to produce, maintain and deliver accredited performance-based training

Applicants must be self-motivated, and able to work independently and in teams with minimal supervision

Intermediate to advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, is required

Candidates must satisfy all Company and Nuclear Regulatory Commission security requirements