About the Callaway Energy Center
The Callaway Energy Center is a nuclear facility located in mid-Missouri. The Energy Center has more than 800 employees and contractors working at the facility, and it has established a strong record of safe operation throughout its 30-year operating history. The Energy Center is a highly efficient, low-cost, sustainable source of electricity for Ameren Missouri’s 1.2 million customers.
Our benefits include:
Medical coverage on date of hire
100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave
Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full-time employees.
About The Position
TheNuclearTechnicalInstructordevelops, administers and maintains training programs to support the overall Qualification Programs established at Callaway Energy Center (CEC) and maintains full accreditation for the CEC for their specific discipline, ensuring that the CEC is in full compliance with the requirements for accredited programsunder the National Academy for Nuclear Training.Instructors maximize student learning by providing quality training to maintain and improve worker knowledge and skills and improve plant performance.
Key responsibilities include:
Administer formal classroom training to include:
Classroom, Laboratory/Simulator instruction
Preparation, administration, and grading of examinations
Evaluation of trainee performance
Scheduling and coordinating training course presentations with appropriate department personnel
Support implementation ofan effective and efficient Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) that meets or exceeds industry standards and is institutionalized into plant procedures and processes.
Supportsubject matter experts and vendors providing on-site and off-site training within the appropriate discipline area.
MonitorCondition Reportsand industry trendsfor potentialareas of weakness for Operating Experience applicabilityinto lesson plans.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all training conducted in accordance with applicable procedures and criteria.
Actively participate in training programs to maintain individual qualifications.
Participate in in-plant activitiesand field timeto maintain required licenses, certifications, and technical proficiency.
Providerefueling outage support for preparations, in-processing training, and/or filling assigned outage position
Assume Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duties in accordance with Callaway Energy Center Radiological Emergency Response Plan (RERP) including responding to assignedERO facilities within the required RERP response time.
Technical Level
Knowledge–Under guidance,develops fundamental understanding of the overall training program. Possesses working knowledge ofsubject matter in technical area. Learning training program standards
Job Complexity–Intermediate skill level for administering training with significant technicalarea knowledge.
Supervision–Receives general guidance and supervision on work assignments with more detailed instruction on newassignments.
Leadership– Provides peer reviews and feedback
Qualifications
Nuclear Technical Instructor
Bachelor's Degreefrom an accreditedcollege or universityis required.Two (2)or more yearsofrelevantprofessional orjourney levelexperience required(relevant experience includesexperience in engineering,experience working in the area of instructional focus, e.g. mechanical, electrical or I&C maintenance or rad/chem, ORexperience as a technical instructorin the area oftechnical instruction)In lieu of aBachelor'sdegree,arelevantAssociate's Degreeand2additionalyears(4 total)or a High School Diploma and 4 additional years (6 total)oftheaforementioned typesof experiences may be considered.Previous traininginstructorexperience in a National Academy for Nuclear Training accredited program preferred.
Senior Technical Instructor
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) or more years of relevant professional or journey level experience required (relevant experience includes experiencein engineering, experienceworkingin the area ofinstructional focus, e.g.radiation protection or chemistryorexperience as a technical instructor in therelevantarea). In lieu of aBachelor'sdegree, a relevantAssociate's Degreeand 2additional years (7 total) or a High School Diploma and 4 additional years (9 total) of theaforementioned typesof experiences may be considered. Previous training instructor experience in a National Academy for Nuclear Training accredited program preferred.
In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, ability to supervise and motivate personnel, dependability and good human relations characteristics required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software preferred. Basic understanding ofComputer Based Training preferred. Basic knowledge of Learning Management Systems preferred. Qualified candidates are required to establish and maintain their permanent residence within sixty highway miles of the Callaway Energy Center. Security screening required for Callaway Energy Center access.
Working Conditions
TheNuclear Instructorworks a standard day shift in an office/plant environment.Callouts and working rotating or Outage schedules may be required to support plant operations.
Additional Information
Ameren’s selection process includes a seriesofinterviews and may includea leadership assessment process. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.
Compensation Range:
$84,400.00 - $162,900.00
* This pay range encompasses multiple levels of the role. Career level and compensation depends upon applicant’s credentials.
At Ameren, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, and internal equity when determining the base salary offered. Roles are eligible for additional rewards including annual incentive payments based on individual and company performance.
If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.

We're Ameren Corporation (AEE), a St. Louis-based, Fortune 500 company that powers the quality of life for millions of people throughout Illinois and Missouri.
Ameren Illinois provides electric distribution and transmission service, as well as natural gas distribution service, while Ameren Missouri provides vertically integrated electric service, with generating capacity of over 10,200 megawatts, and natural gas distribution service. Combined, we serve 2.4 million electric and more than 900,000 natural gas customers in a 64,000 square mile area. We're the largest electric utility in Missouri and the second largest in Illinois, and we're among the nation's largest investor-owned electric or gas utility.