Control Room Supervisor

Control Room Supervisor

Location: Newport, MI, US Company: DTE Electric Company Job ID: 15767

DTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress for more than a century. And as Michigan's largest source of renewable energy, we're creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We're also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states. But we're more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job. At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities. When you join us, you'll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences and values everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things.

Testing Required: EEI POSS Test

Job Summary

Provides supervision of shift operations functions of the Nuclear Generation organization to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operations of the nuclear power plant and all its related equipment. In accordance with the plant operating license, approved procedures, and management expectations, directs the operation of the plant, turbine generator, and their auxiliaries while maintaining a broad perspective of operational conditions affecting the safety of the plant.

Key Accountabilities

• Directs plant operations activities to produce maximum electrical output at minimum costs, consistent with regulatory requirements
• Maintains, controls and directs plant activities to ensure control room monitoring remains the primary focus and directs the crew for the strategic implementation of normal and emergency operating procedures
• Maintains close oversight of control room activities to detect errors or lapses in judgement or a breakdown in role responsibilities by other crew members, including asserting their authority for command and control whenever high standards are not being maintained
• Conducts human reliability assessment of each crew member looking for indications of stress, anxiety, or nervousness and takes actions accordingly to address
• Ensures plant activities are properly managed and coordinated and determines which activities require control room staff attention, including minimizing distractions
• Conducts observations and evaluates performance against the station standards, identifies gaps in performance and provides coaching and feedback
• May perform the function of field support supervisor or incident assessor
• Performs crew briefings and updates to keep crewmembers aware of plant conditions and challenges
• Maintains the Crew Performance Notebook
• Participates as Emergency Response Organization member and responds to call-in's
• Ability to work effectively with employees at all organizational levels, communicating effectively both orally and in writing

Qualifications

The candidate's education and experience must be verified and in accordance with Regulatory Qualifications List and ACAD 10001, Guidelines for Initial Training and Qualification of Licensed Operators as described below:

• High School diploma or equivalent GED
• For an RO Upgrade or Direct SRO, must meet the eligibility requirement of current INPO ACAD 12 months or more as an ACTIVE RO at Fermi OR 12 month or more as an ACTIVE RO or SRO at a commercial power reactor facility of the same vendor and vintage OR 18 months or more as an ACTIVE RO or SRO at a BWR/PWR facility OR 18 months in position equivalent to the reactor operator position at a military reactor such as: Reactor Operator Engineering Officer of the Watch / Propulsion Plant Watch Officer Engineering Watch Supervisor / Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor
• Additional Qualifications
• Pass physical examination for Nuclear Regulatory Commission Regulation 396, "Certificate of Physical Exam" and Guide 1.134, "Medical Evaluation of Nuclear Power Plant Personnel Requiring Operator Licenses".
• Must obtain and maintain Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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