Nuclear Power Plant Assistant Operator

This record was last updated on May 9, 2018, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
State exam
Education
Not reported
Experience
Experience
Background check
None

Assists in controlling a nuclear reactor which produces steam for generation of electrical power and in operation of auxiliary equipment. REQUIREMENT: U. S. Citizen or intent to become one 18 years of age minimum Good moral Character Professional Must have been employed in a steam power plant as a fireman, water tender, control room assistant, or as a designated assistant to the engineer in charge for not less than one year. Must provide written endorsement of training/experience by a person holding a steam power or nuclear power plant engineer's license. Examination: Must pass a written exam and an oral exam, offered in September, March and June.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
State exam required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department
Department of Public Safety
Division
Engineering Division
Address
One Ashburton Place Room 1301 Boston, MA 02108
Last updated
May 9, 2018

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