Associate's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Safety & Health, Biological or Physical Science, or equivalent experience
3-6 years of Health Physics and/or Industrial Hygiene experience, preferably in uranium facilities
Ability to obtain and maintain a 'Q' level security clearance
Strong math/science skills and aptitude
Intermediate PC skills, including Microsoft software
Demonstrated leadership ability with specific experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Responsibilities
Perform and document various hazard surveys including noise, atmosphere, and radiation
Apply technical activities to support Health Physics & Industrial Hygiene programs
Collect and record data using specialized monitoring equipment
Convert raw survey readings into meaningful units using math and tools like spreadsheets
Recognize and respond to unsafe radiological and industrial hygiene conditions
Maintain knowledge of safety policies and perform duties safely
May require shift work and extended hours
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Opportunities for professional development and training
Supportive work environment with a focus on safety
Potential for career advancement within the organization
Flexible work hours and shift options
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Health Physics-Industrial Hygiene (HPIH) Technician, under general supervision, performs Radiation Protection and Industrial Hygiene Program job functions as assigned by supervision and management. Typical job responsibilities include performing radiological and industrial hygiene monitoring, controls and processes for measuring and controlling radiological, chemical, biological and physical hazards and ensuring radiation generating material and equipment are following all applicable procedures, policies, safety guidelines and managerial direction and regulatory requirements.
What You Will Do:
The specific work assignment may include duties or activities that assist and support management and are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by HPIH technicians, in addition to other duties as assigned:
Performs and documents noise, atmosphere, confined space, radiation, contamination, airborne, and chemical hazard surveys to characterize radiological and industrial hygiene conditions to support job planning, job coverage, post-job surveys, detect changes in conditions, release of material from radiological controlled areas, unrestricted off-site material removal and radiological shipments
Performs, understands, and applies technical activities in support of the Health Physics & Industrial Hygiene programs
Collects and records data using Health Physics & Industrial Hygiene equipment to monitor personnel and work areas for existence of and extent of hazard
Using math and tools, such as spreadsheets, to convert raw readings from radiological and industrial hygiene surveys to meaningful units. This includes but is not limited to beta dose rates, contamination levels in dpm/100cm2, airborne concentration in bcCi/ml, and derived air concentration in percent
Recognize and take appropriate actions when radiological and industrial hygiene conditions are outside the pre-defined safety envelope as may be described in a radiological work permit, per radiological postings, safety and health work permit or other unanticipated situations
Maintain knowledge of and demonstrate the ability to perform work safely in accordance with all approved policies, procedures and applicable regulations and perform duties in a safe manner
May be required to work shift work and/or extended hours
We'd Love to Hear From Candidates With:
Demonstrated ability to lead (specific reference/experience required)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Attention to detail
Intermediate PC skills including Microsoft software
Must pass required math/science assessment
Must pass core exams and on the job training
Strong math/science skills/aptitude
A Successful Candidate Also Brings:
Associate's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Safety & Health, Biological or Physical Science fields or combined equivalent of related education and experience such as DOE core, INPO program, Navy nuclear Engineering Laboratory Technician, or maintain active registration through the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT)
Three to six (3-6) years of Health Physics and/or Industrial Hygiene, preferably experience at a uranium facility (e.g., uranium enrichment, fuel fabrication, etc.)
Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a "Q" level security clearance
Pay:
Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $101,920.
About Centrus Energy Corp.
Centrus Energy Corp. is a nuclear fuel technology company that supplies nuclear fuel and services for the commercial nuclear power industry in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Centrus Energy Corp. operates through two segments: the Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) segment and the Contract Services segment. The LEU segment supplies LEU for use in nuclear reactors worldwide. The Contract Services segment provides engineering, design, and fabrication services to government and commercial customers.
