Power Plant Operator (Shift) [NB Power]
- Maces Bay, NB, Canada
Full-time
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Power Plant Operator (Shift)
Regular positions (Shift)
Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E22263-2026
At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and we are actively looking for several new members to join us.
As part of the Operations team, Power Plant Operators are responsible for implementing the safe and reliable operation of the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station as per operating policies and procedures managing the stations systems, structures and components to maximize safety and optimize production.
Key Functions Include
An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.
Could you be our next team member? Apply today!
We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials
In order to be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.
For questions concerning this job opening please contact Melissa Cho via careers@nbpower.com
NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.
Power Plant Operator (Shift)
Regular positions (Shift)
Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E22263-2026
At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and we are actively looking for several new members to join us.
As part of the Operations team, Power Plant Operators are responsible for implementing the safe and reliable operation of the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station as per operating policies and procedures managing the stations systems, structures and components to maximize safety and optimize production.
Key Functions Include
- Operating and monitoring of all controls and equipment relating to station operation during normal, abnormal or emergency conditions.
- Collaborating with the Secondary Control Area, Main Control Room, Work Clearance Center and Field Operations.
- Diploma in Power Engineering Technology or on track to graduate at the end of the current school term. 3rd Class Power Engineering license valid in the Province of New Brunswick at the start of employment (preferred), or on track to obtain their 3rd Class Power Engineering license within six months of hiring.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License or a Class 7 Level II Driver's License with an acceptable driving record (Driver's Abstract will be required).
- Proven commitment to safety, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Results oriented individual with demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
- Due to security requirements at Canadian Nuclear facilities, the successful candidate will require a Site Access Security Clearance which includes verification of background information, references, a Criminal Record Name Check and a Canadian Security Intelligence Service security recommendation.
- Following the successful completion of training, employees will be required to work a shift schedule and adhere to minimum shift compliment rules as mandated by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.
An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.
Could you be our next team member? Apply today!
We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
- Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
- Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
- New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
- Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
- Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
- Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
- Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
- Career development and growth throughout the organization
- Competitive wages
NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials
In order to be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.
For questions concerning this job opening please contact Melissa Cho via careers@nbpower.com
NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.
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Responsibilities
Operate and monitor station controls and equipment during normal, abnormal, and emergency conditions to support the safe and reliable operation of Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station. Coordinate with the Secondary Control Area, Main Control Room, Work Clearance Center, and Field Operations to manage station systems and optimize production.
Requirements
Applicants should have a Diploma in Power Engineering Technology or be on track to graduate, and preferably hold a valid New Brunswick 3rd Class Power Engineering license or be able to obtain one within six months of hiring. A valid Class 5 or Class 7 Level II driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, a strong commitment to safety, communication and interpersonal skills, and problem-solving ability are also expected.
Skills
- Power Plant Operations
- Equipment Monitoring
- Nuclear Station Operations
- Safety Compliance
- Operating Procedures
- Emergency Operations
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Power Engineering
Benefits
- Health and Dental Plans
- Health Spending Account
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Paid and Unpaid Leave Options
- Union Representation
- Career Development and Growth
- Competitive Wages
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Hiring contact
Melissa Cho
Categories
- Energy
- Engineering
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Power Engineering Technology
- 3rd Class Power Engineering License
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Class 7 Level II Driver's License
- Nuclear Power Generation
- Power Plant Operations
- Station Systems
- Station Structures and Components
- Operating Policies and Procedures
- Normal Operations
- Abnormal Conditions
- Emergency Conditions
- Control Equipment
- Safety
- Reliable Operations
- Production Optimization
- Secondary Control Area
- Main Control Room
- Work Clearance Center
- Field Operations
- Site Access Security Clearance
- Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- Shift Work