Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
ProductionAI Impact Assessment
This job is relatively safe from AI automation and may even benefit from AI tools.
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators with an AI automation risk score of 7%. Analysis includes 19 core tasks.
Why This Score?
- Work environment requires human interaction and presence
Responsibilities and Abilities
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
- Getting Information
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
- Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
- Documenting/Recording Information
Required Abilities
- Problem Sensitivity
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Information Ordering
Key Tasks
Direct the collection and testing of air, water, gas, or solid samples to determine radioactivity levels or to ensure appropriate radioactive containment.
Review and edit standard operating procedures.
Respond to system or unit abnormalities, diagnosing the cause, and recommending or taking corrective action.
Supervise technicians' work activities to ensure that equipment is operated in accordance with policies and procedures that protect workers from radiation and ensure environmental safety.
Direct measurement of the intensity or types of radiation in work areas, equipment, or materials.
Monitor all systems for normal running conditions, performing activities such as checking gauges to assess output or the effects of generator loading on other equipment.
Develop or implement actions such as lockouts, tagouts, or clearances to allow equipment to be safely repaired.
Operate nuclear power reactors in accordance with policies and procedures to protect workers from radiation and to ensure environmental safety.
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Analysis based on O*NET data