Operator Licensing Assistant

Operator Licensing Assistant

Serves as the Operator Licensing Assistant (OLA) with responsibility for the coordination of the licensed reactor operator administrative functions and technical/medical issues associated with the Operations Branch. Coordinates the initial reactor operator licensing examinations including processing applications for initial, upgrade, and renewal reactor operator, senior reactor operator, and limited senior reactor operator licenses. Conducts thorough reviews of reactor operator qualifications including medical conditions and restrictions, work experience, training program completion and all waivers required to document deviations from any required license condition.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Plans, organizes, and coordinates the review of new and renewal reactor operator, senior reactor operator, and limited senior reactor operator license applications, and amendments to applications submitted.
• Plans, organizes, and coordinates notifications to advise applicants, potential applicants, regional examiners, regional managers, licensee managers, and staff, of the applicable NRC regulations guides and policies to be considered in the preparation and submittal of applications for examination and licensing for reactor operators at nuclear power facilities.
• Plans, organizes, and maintains databases and action tracking systems for Operator Licensing Branch. Provides data, reports, and analyses of work methods, procedures and performance against quantitative goals from a variety of computer-maintained databases on an as-needed basis.
• Plans, organizes, and coordinates the creation and maintenance of electronic document packages for each reactor operator licensing examination and licensed operator docket file.
• Maintains correspondence and records regarding licensed reactor operators who fail fitness-for-duty (FFD) tests.
• Develops control systems to ensure that administrative procedures are detailed, accurate, and consistent. Assists Branch Chief in assuring that procedures and guides are appropriately utilized, and established deadlines are met.

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