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Supervises operator activities and maintains sufficient supplies to support facility operations. Plans and coordinates work involving production and support groups (note: this position may function as the Shift Manager). Reviews and approves all lockout / tagout plans for hazardous energy control which affect the facility.
Ensures that facility activities are within applicable licenses and permits, and are conducted in accordance with plant procedures and Technical Standards/Operating Requirements. Has the authority and obligation to shut down the facility or to direct any other action necessary to ensure the facility is in a safe condition. Approves the start of all maintenance, operations, construction, test and surveillance activities that affect the facility or its equipment. Ensures that operators are trained and qualified for their jobs and are physically fit to perform the work. Communicates with other support organizations to ensure operating activities are started and completed as scheduled. Performs initial investigations of abnormal events, including the removal from service of equipment and systems as necessary. Directs emergency operations and trains personnel in emergency activities. Performs periodic tours of the facility to observe activities and ensures they are being performed safely and in accordance with approved procedures. Identifies housekeeping and facility material condition deficiencies to the appropriate origination(s) for corrective action. Acts as primary mentor for operators (especially in the area of Disciplined operations). Maintains logs and records of all operating events in accordance with facility operating procedures. Maintains accountability of special nuclear material (SNM) through inventories, safeguards, and security and records management. Ensures that operators review changes to operating procedures and plant modifications. Performs Field Property Administrator responsibility for equipment inventories
Ensures that facility activities are within applicable licenses and permits, and are conducted in accordance with plant procedures and Technical Standards/Operating Requirements. Has the authority and obligation to shut down the facility or to direct any other action necessary to ensure the facility is in a safe condition. Approves the start of all maintenance, operations, construction, test and surveillance activities that affect the facility or its equipment. Ensures that operators are trained and qualified for their jobs and are physically fit to perform the work. Communicates with other support organizations to ensure operating activities are started and completed as scheduled. Performs initial investigations of abnormal events, including the removal from service of equipment and systems as necessary. Directs emergency operations and trains personnel in emergency activities. Performs periodic tours of the facility to observe activities and ensures they are being performed safely and in accordance with approved procedures. Identifies housekeeping and facility material condition deficiencies to the appropriate origination(s) for corrective action. Acts as primary mentor for operators (especially in the area of Disciplined operations). Maintains logs and records of all operating events in accordance with facility operating procedures. Maintains accountability of special nuclear material (SNM) through inventories, safeguards, and security and records management. Ensures that operators review changes to operating procedures and plant modifications. Performs Field Property Administrator responsibility for equipment inventories