Field Radiological Monitoring Technician - Beach Project

NUKEM Ltd.; Dounreay; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NUVIA UK is seeking a technically minded Dounreay Beach Monitoring Project Technician to support the delivery of the Dounreay Beach Monitoring Project and related radiological monitoring activities.

This varied role combines fieldwork, instrumentation, data analysis and reporting. You will work closely with the Site Manager to ensure monitoring systems remain operational and produce accurate technical reports for the client.

Qualifications

• HNC in Engineering Systems or equivalent engineering qualification/experience.
• Strong technical troubleshooting and computer skills.
• Experience using Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Word and Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyse data and produce accurate technical reports.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, test and troubleshoot monitoring equipment and detector systems.
• Support dosimetry laboratory activities and instrumentation maintenance.
• Configure and maintain vehicle-mounted and portable survey equipment.
• Download, process and analyse survey data, producing GIS maps and technical reports.
• Design and wire specialist vehicle control systems and associated electronics.
• Support software and hardware upgrades, including GNSS systems.
• Attend client meetings and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Maintain and repair monitoring system enclosures and associated hardware.
• Build, assemble and commission new monitoring system enclosures and equipment packages.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Microsoft 365

Data analysis

Written & verbal communication

Organisational skills

Education

HNC in Engineering Systems

Equivalent engineering qualification/experience

Tools

ArcView GIS

GNSS systems

Job description

NUVIA UK is seeking a technically minded Dounreay Beach Monitoring Project Technician to support the delivery of the Dounreay Beach Monitoring Project and related radiological monitoring activities.

This varied role combines fieldwork, instrumentation, data analysis and reporting. You will work closely with the Site Manager to ensure monitoring systems remain operational and produce accurate technical reports for the client.