Radiation Protection Tech – Construction Site

Morson Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group on a Somerset site is seeking a Radiological Protection Technician to join the site-based team on a major infrastructure project. You will support radiography activities, monitor barriers, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in Radiation Protection/Health Physics, knowledge of IRR17, and readiness for evenings, nights and weekends as project needs dictate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as Radiation Protection Technician / Health Physics Monitor.
• Knowledge of IRR17 and regulatory requirements.
• Competent IT user with basic software skills.
• Ability to work in a project team and stay resilient under pressure.
• Strong prioritisation and organisation abilities.

Responsibilities

• accompanies radiography teams to ensure barrier standards and safety.
• Perform radiation monitoring at barriers during exposures and ensure correct barrier placement.
• Verify source storage, inventory, and paperwork for radiography sources.
• Liaise with dosimetry services and ensure equipment is calibrated and maintained.

Skills

Radiation protection

Health physics

IRR17 knowledge

Teamwork

Prioritisation

Education

Level 2 Radiological Protection

Tools

IT literacy

Job description

Morson Group on a Somerset site is seeking a Radiological Protection Technician to join the site-based team on a major infrastructure project. You will support radiography activities, monitor barriers, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in Radiation Protection/Health Physics, knowledge of IRR17, and readiness for evenings, nights and weekends as project needs dictate.