Licensed Reactor Operator Consultant (BWR Nuclear Plant)
Location: Palo, Iowa
Country: United States
Category: Operations
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: August 14, 2026
Job ID: 650614
Job Description
NOW HIRING: Licensed Reactor Operator (RO) Consultants
Nationwide Opportunity
$60-$75/hr + 1.5x OT
$890/week per diem
Home trip every 12 weeks
Mobility/Demobilization paid
12+ month contract
Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
Monday-Thursday | 6:00 AM-4:00 PM may also be available
Multiple openings
NO SPONSORSHIP | NO C2C | NO AGENCIES
The Planet Group is currently seeking experienced Licensed Reactor Operator (RO) Consultants for a hands-on operational support assignment at a commercial nuclear generating station.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced nuclear operators who can immediately contribute to safe and reliable plant operations while supporting an extended operator training initiative.
Must-Have Experience:- Previously held NRC Reactor Operator (RO) license
- 5+ years of commercial nuclear plant operations experience
- Strong BWR operating experience preferred; PWR considered
- Equipment clearances and tagging
- Isolation boundary development
- System lineups and equipment status control
- Operational risk reviews
- Work package reviews
- Plant configuration control
- P&ID and system drawing interpretation
- Hands-on plant operations experience
- Strong nuclear plant systems knowledge
- Ability to evaluate operational impacts of maintenance activities
This is a hands-on operations position--not a supervisory role. The ideal candidate is a former/current Reactor Operator who is comfortable in the field, understands plant systems, and can quickly integrate into an operating nuclear environment.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
