Valar Atomics
Plant Operator
Orangeville, Utah, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 15, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years in industrial, power plant, or process operations.
- Education
- Associate degree or equivalent training in nuclear technology, mechanical, chemical, or electrical systems.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (green card holder).
About the job
Operate and help commission advanced reactor systems and/or pilot fuel fabrication equipment at Valar Atomics’ Utah facilities.
What you'll do
- Operate and monitor reactor or fuel fabrication systems, including startups, shutdowns, and routine operations.
- Support commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and performance validation with engineering teams.
- Analyze operational data and support process control, material handling, quality assurance, and procedural improvements.
What they ask for
- Associate degree or equivalent training in nuclear technology, mechanical, chemical, or electrical systems.
- 2+ years of experience in industrial, power plant, or process operations.
- Strong understanding of safety culture, technical systems, and control instrumentation.
- Willing to relocate to the Orangeville, UT area.
Nice to have
- Background in nuclear operations or fuel fabrication processes.
- Familiarity with TRISO fuel systems, helium coolant loops, or high-temperature process systems; commissioning, startups, chemical processing, or control room experience.
Tools
TRISO fuel systems, helium coolant loops
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative