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Nuclear Operations

U.S. Navy
Saltville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026

**Nuclear Operations Overview**

Nuclear technicians, power plant operators, and subsystems specialists play a critical role in keeping Naval submarines and aircraft carriers running. They perform complex technical functions that are essential for sub and carrier capabilities.

  • Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN): Operate steam turbines, maintain auxiliary machinery outside main spaces, operate compressed gas producing plants.
  • Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN): Responsible for electrical power generation systems installation/operation/maintenance/test/repair; troubleshoot electric breakers/circuits aboard nuclear-powered ships.

In this role, you'll work at sea or ashore in an intense/fast-paced environment.
Vast Opportunities:
• Initial 7-9 week Recruit Training ('Boot Camp') followed by 'A' School training based on your specific rating
• Advanced nuclear training through NNPS/NPTU courses providing comprehensive knowledge of reactor engineering/radiological control/mechanical/electrical systems

Beyond Initial Qualifications:


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