Full Job Description
Pay rate: $43.28/ hr
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
Evaluate radiological conditions in the nuclear plant and the implementation of the necessary radiological safety measures as they apply to nuclear plant workers and members of the general public.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Control access and egress for Radiologically Controlled Areas.
• Measure radiation and contamination levels and record radiological data.
• Operate and maintain radiation protection equipment.
• Provide radiological support through briefings and surveys/job coverage for normal and emergency situations.
• Provides training and oversight to any personnel and leads crews.
• Process Radiation Work Permits.
• Process personnel dosimetry including issuance and return.
• Collect data, run tests and prepare reports.
• Review and provide input for procedure development and revision.
• Perform Radioactive Material processing, packaging, shipment and transfers including radiological surveys/job coverage, and associated equipment setup, teardown and movements.
• Perform decon, housekeeping, painting, hydrolasing, laundry, shielding activities, and other duties as assigned by the Company.
• Performs emergency response duties as assigned.
• This position requires the completion of a Radiation Protection Technician qualification book.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Must have satisfactorily completed college level training in the basic concepts of physics, chemistry, radiochemistry and the measurement of nuclear radioactivity and laboratory instruments, and associated math (the applicant may be required to demonstrate this required level of knowledge)
• Must also have ability to read diagrams and prints, be able to prepare acceptable sketches and reports;
• Must have knowledge of reactor and power plant operation sufficient to analyze problems, make necessary calculations.
• Must be able to assign and direct the work of others.
• Must meet the ANSI standard for this position.
• May be subject to certification and recertification with periodic reviews if required by NRC or industry standards.
• Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of this position.
• Must meet requirement of NRC psychological testing regulations.
• May be subject to certification and recertification with periodic reviews if required by NRC or industry standards.
• Must pass a validated aptitude test.
• Must satisfactorily complete Plant Access and Radiation Safety Training including Respirator Qualifications and maintain unescorted access.
Completion of EPRI Senior Fundamentals Exam (FUN2) can be substituted for college level training in the basic concepts of physics, chemistry and associated math.
