Health Physics Monitor

Rullion; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Health Physics Monitor to ensure safety through radiation monitoring in a submarine manufacturing facility. The role involves assisting in radiation protection management, conducting audits, and ensuring equipment safety. Candidates should have a strong understanding of radiation principles and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of radiation protection principles and legislation.
• Full UK Driving License required.
• Experience in handling high activity sealed sources.

Responsibilities

• Providing assurance through radiation monitoring.
• Assisting in managing radiation protection issues.
• Conducting audits on radiography facilities.

Skills

Understanding of radiation protection principles

Practical experience in nuclear operations

Familiarity with submarines and nuclear industry

Education

Minimum of 3 GCSEs at Grade C or above

City & Guilds qualification in Radiation Protection

Job description

Job Title: Health Physics Monitor

Job Details:

• Type: Permanent
• Start Date: Subject to clearance
• Salary: Competitive
• Location: Barrow-In-Furness
• Work Type: Full-time on-site

Role Responsibilities:

1. Providing assurance through radiation monitoring.
2. Assisting the Radiation Protection Supervisor in managing radiation protection issues across the submarine manufacturing facility and barriers.
3. Conducting audits on facilities such as the radiography enclosure.
4. Inspecting equipment like pumps and grinders to ensure they are free from contamination.
5. Operating the waste management plant.

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Good understanding of radiation protection principles, techniques, and legislation.
2. Minimum of 3 GCSEs at Grade C or above, including Maths and a STEM subject (preferably Physics).
3. City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Radiation Protection.
4. Full UK Driving License.
5. Practical experience in nuclear operations, such as handling high activity sealed sources, contamination, or radiation monitoring.
6. Familiarity with submarines, nuclear industry, or industrial radiography.

Security Clearance:

All candidates must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.

Application Process:

If interested, please click "Apply Now". We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful this time.

Company Information:

This position is advertised by Rullion Ltd., a company with a history of since 1978 of connecting talented candidates with leading clients. Rullion values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment.