Health Physicist

ZipRecruiter; 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 in radiation environments at their submarine manufacturing facility. The role involves overseeing radiation protection, conducting facility audits, and ensuring compliance with nuclear regulations. Suitable candidates will hold relevant qualifications and have practical experience in nuclear operations, with a focus on ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of radiation protection techniques and legislation.
• Full UK Driving License required.
• Familiarity with nuclear industry and industrial radiography.

Responsibilities

• Provide assurance through radiation monitoring.
• Assist in managing radiation protection issues.
• Carry out audits on facilities related to radiography.

Skills

Understanding of radiation protection principles

Practical experience in nuclear operations

Education

3 GCSE Grade C’s including Maths and 1 STEM

City & Guilds in Radiation Protection or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job title: Health Physics Monitor

Job Type: Perm

Start date: Subject to clearance

Salary: Competetive + 38% shift allowance

Location: Barrow-In-Furness

Shifts 4 on 4 off

Role information:

• Providing assurance through radiation monitoring
• Assisting the Radiation Protection Supervisor, to manage radiation protection issues across the submarine manufacturing facility and barriers
• Carrying out audits on facilities such as the radiography enclosure
• Inspecting equipment such as pumps and grinders, ensuring they are free from contamination
• Operating the waste management plant

Qualifications/Experience Required:

• Good understanding of radiation protection principles, techniques and legislation
• Minimum 3 GCSE Grade C’s including Maths and 1 STEM (ideally Physics)
• City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification, in Radiation Protection
• Full UK Driving License
• Practical experience in other nuclear operations, such as: high activity sealed sources, contamination, or radiation monitoring
• Familiar with submarines/ nuclear industry/ industrial radiography

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Company information:

This contract is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion’s approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

We celebrate and support and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.