Junior Radiation Protection Technician
Junior Radiation Protection Technician
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Junior Radiation Protection Technician Contract 18 months)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Radiation Protection Technician at our Waltz Mill site in Madison PA! As a Junior Radiation Protection Technician you will support the implementation of the radiation protection program. Work includes surveillance of radiological work areas radioactive material and waste management data/records management and radiological sample collection/analysis.
What your daytoday looks like:
- Perform radiation control work activities in support of maintenance decontamination and compliance operations under the supervision of senior personnel.
- Use instrumentation to perform radiological surveys of work areas and generate associated documents.
- Conduct and/or support assessments of radiological conditions in controlled areas.
- Respond to radiological incidents contamination events radiological emergencies and participate in corrective action activities under the supervision of senior personnel.
- Establish and maintain radiological control points stock radiological supplies handle radioactive materials and radiological protective equipment.
- Provide radiological support during preparation packaging and shipment/transfer of radioactive materials and wastes.
What we need to see from you:
- High school education preferably a combination of education and experience in the field of radiation work radiation protection or health physics.
- Experience with using and interpreting electronic instrumentation and the ability to learn radiation measurement instrumentation.
- The ability to learn basic radiological safety and contamination control techniques.
- The ability to work shifts and overtime as required.
- The ability to pass background screening drug test and be deemed trustworthy and reliable.
- The ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a radiation protection team given broad and general program/project directions.
- Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position including routinely lift and transport of 40 pounds frequently bend and stoop stand and walk for 46 hours per day.
- Successfully pass a routine medical examination as well as successfully pass applicable training including Respirator Fit Testing.
- Be able to maintain a valid drivers license.
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety then this is the position for you! For us our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. Its that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services
Through the ever changing and rapidly evolving contract labor market we continue to employ experienced highly motivated and qualified employees with proven track records to meet our clients needs. We have expanded our scope of services outside of the nuclear industry to include international contracts in more than five countries. Our dedicated employees range in expertise from highly specialized technical niche positions to corporate function positions and we want YOU to be a part of our impressive talent network!
Additionally WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay as well as benefits to qualifying positions. To learn more about us visit www.wectecstaffing
EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
