Operator

About the Company

Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world’s transition to clean energy through the commercialization of fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactors (FHR).

Responsibilities

• Operate and field check process equipment and monitor process conditions
• Perform scheduled operational tasks and resolve unplanned events
• Conduct effective shift relief and communication to arriving teams
• Mentor and train new operations personnel on process and troubleshooting
• Perform minor maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance
• Execute system and component level commissioning and operating procedures
• Perform chemistry sampling and analysis using standardized instruments
• Execute Lockout-Tagout of mechanical and electrical equipment
• Support startup, monitoring, and shutdown processes

Requirements

• Associate degree in Process Technology or related program, or 2+ years of plant operator/technician experience
• Ability to understand, follow, and create technical procedures
• Willingness to work with hazardous materials in full PPE (SCBA, respirator, Tyvek)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to read P&ID and mechanical/electrical drawings
• Experience with Instrumentation and Controls systems
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, chemical, or power plant operations
• Military or similar technical background
• Hands-on experience with plant equipment and operations

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
• Paid Vacation
• 401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)