Ontario Power Generation
Location
Bowmanville, ON | Canada
Job description
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Status: TERM (Contract up to 2026)
Education Level: Minimum Grade 12 diploma from a Secondary School that includes Grade 12 University preparation courses in math and physics and/or chemistry with a 70% in each.
Location(s): Darlington and Pickering
Shifts(s): Requires rotating shift work including days and nights on weekdays, weekends and holidays
Travel: Some- As required within Durham Region
Deadline to Apply : April 5, 2024
Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.
Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.
Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.
We invite all experienced and aspiring candidates to apply to roles featured on OPG’s career page. Qualified women applying through these postings will be considered for open job vacancies, where they exist, or added to our talent pool and matched to other upcoming opportunities. OPG is committed to growing the representation of women in its workplace. We work to build long-term, tangible economic benefits, and career opportunities for members of under-represented communities . This commitment is aligned with the principles of our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, Reconciliation Action Plan and ensures the representation of our workforce better reflects the communities we serve.
ACCOMMODATIONS
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.
If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected]
JOB OVERVIEW
Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity? Do you want to work with an inclusive team of motivated problem solvers? We're looking for you to join our team as a Nuclear Operator.
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Nuclear Operator in Training.
This position is a training program to become a Nuclear Operator. Training can take up to 18 months to complete depending on the assigned stream.
Nuclear Operators are responsible for keeping the nuclear generating station running. They make rounds of their designated areas within the plant to check and maintain the operating status of equipment, complete routines and regular inspections and perform tests on equipment. Responsibilities of a Nuclear Operator may include:
• Checking the status of equipment and systems to detect/assess problems and provide information to maintenance to assist in repairing equipment
• Adhere to safety procedures to proactively prevent workplace accidents and immediately isolate and contain any problems that may arise • Document and record routine maintenance activities
• Assist with testing functionality of equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.
To meet the challenges of this dynamic opportunity, you must: Successfully pass all formal examinations during the initial training period including Radiation Protection. You must also be prepared to work rotating shift work including days and nights on weekdays, weekends and holidays.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Perform field operations and activities in accordance with approved procedures, under the supervision of a Supervising Nuclear Operator.
• Involvement with commissioning, start-up, running and shutdown of various nuclear station systems.
• Working safely with various types of equipment.
EDUCATION
2. Secondary School Diploma plus a College Power Engineering Diploma (1, 2 or 3 year program)
3. Secondary School Diploma plus a four year University Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline
4. Secondary School Diploma plus a two or three year College Technician/Technologist Diploma in a program below (or the equivalent):
QUALIFICATIONS
• Self-identify as a woman
• Possess good communication skills (both verbal and written), consistent with Grade 12 English requirements
• Eligible to work in Canada
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
All qualified candidates will be considered. This is a special employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for special program consideration must self-identify.
What Makes a Career at OPG Different?
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.
At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:
Safety – it’s our business
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility
Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:
Our promise to you:
Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit your application online at by 11:59 PM E.S.T., April 5, 2024 . OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.
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