Junior Health Physics Technician

Laveer Engineering; Waterford (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness programs

Company holidays

Recognition programs

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking Junior Health Physics Technicians to provide Radiation Protection coverage at U.S. nuclear power plants. You will perform surveys, support ALARA planning, and help maintain site safety across multiple sites.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, must complete training per OSHA/DOT/EPA regulations, and meet the requirements for a Level II Nuclear Access Badge with unescorted access where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Workers must train following applicable local, state, and federal OSHA, DOT, and EPA regulations.
• Satisfy all requirements required to obtain a Level II Nuclear Access Badge.
• Meet all applicable requirements to maintain unescorted access.

Responsibilities

• Provide Radiation Protection coverage and oversight as required for power-plant activates.
• In addition to providing job coverage, certain routine tasks may be assigned determined by individual certifications, qualifications, and skills.
• radiation and contamination surveys
• material and equipment surveys
• material escort
• Help with ALARA planning
• Help with decontamination activities
• support of Site Emergency Plan

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Requisition Number: 30559

Company

Location: Waterfall, CT, US, 6385

Junior Health Physics Technician

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About The Role

Westinghouse is recruiting Junior Health Physics Technicians to work at different Nuclear Power Plants within the Unites States. Provide Radiation Protection coverage and oversight for power-plant activates. In addition to providing job coverage, certain routine tasks may be assigned determined by individual certifications, qualifications, and skills.

Key Responsibilities

Provide Radiation Protection coverage and oversight as required for power-plant activates. In addition to providing job coverage, certain routine tasks may be assigned determined by individual certifications, qualifications, and skills.

Types of tasks Jr RP Technicians may be assigned to perform or help perform include the following:

• radiation and contamination surveys
• material and equipment surveys
• material escort
• Help with ALARA planning
• Help with decontamination activities
• support of Site Emergency Plan

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Workers must train following applicable local, state, and federal OSHA, DOT, and EPA regulations.
• Satisfy all requirements required to obtain a Level II Nuclear Access Badge
• Meet all applicable requirements to maintain unescorted access

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The hourly pay range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $17 to $29 per hour.

Why Westinghouse?

Benefits

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• Company Holidays
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

Westinghouse Electric Company Is The Global Nuclear Energy Industry's First Choice For Safe, Clean, And Efficient Energy Solutions. We Enable Our Delivery Of This Vision By Living Our Value System

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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