Nuclear Training Operations Instructor Senior

Requisition ID:  94252 

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

The Senior Instructor at Turkey Point supports a two-unit nuclear site in South Florida, delivering high-quality training that ensures operational excellence and regulatory compliance. This role plays a key part in developing and qualifying licensed operators and maintaining a high-performing training program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver classroom and simulator instruction to initial and continuing training students


• Support qualification of instructors, including classroom and simulator certification


• Prepare for and maintain Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) certification


• Evaluate student performance and provide coaching to improve outcomes


• Critique and continuously improve training materials, processes, and procedures


• Collaborate with operations to ensure training aligns with plant needs

Work Environment & Structure:

• Approximately 60% classroom instruction, 30% simulator instruction, 10% material development


• Position supports both initial and continuing training programs, reporting through program leadership to the Site Training Manager


• Opportunity to take on increased leadership or program ownership over time

Candidate Profile:

• Former SRO with instructor certification and demonstrated instructional experience


• Strong operational background with a passion for developing others


• Proven ability to coach, influence, and drive performance improvement


• High level of accountability and attention to detail


• Previous Turkey Point (PTN) experience is a plus

At NextEra Energy, our most important resource is our people—this role is critical in developing the next generation of nuclear professionals.

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Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Training
Organization:  Florida Power & Light Company 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

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