Nuclear Radiological Controls Tech — Rotating Shifts

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 86,100 - 134,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision & voluntary

Disability, life & accident insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Student debt benefit

EAP wellness program

Drug-free workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is hiring a Radiological Controls Technician (RCT) to support the NPTU-Charleston MTS site in Goose Creek, SC. The role involves moving radioactive material, releasing materials, sampling, decontamination, and environmental monitoring to ensure safety and compliance.

The position requires RCTQS qualification, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work a rotating schedule. Training and relocation costs for RCTQS are provided by the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and RCTQS qualified with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent and RCTQS qualified and qualification as a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator (or commercial nuclear equivalent) with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Associates degree and RCTQS qualified with 4 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelors degree and RCTQS qualified with 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Move all radioactive material on site using a computer system.
• Release radioactive material.
• Count water and solid samples to release systems.
• Decontaminate personnel wetted areas.
• Qualify as mixed waste handler and as asbestos worker.
• Wear a respirator, as required.
• Perform environmental sampling (water, sediment, drains, biota, air).
• Pack radioactive material for disposal and perform surveys.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to train and coach a team

Strong algebraic skills

Positive work environment leadership

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree

Bachelor's degree

RCTQS qualified

Job description

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is hiring a Radiological Controls Technician (RCT) to support the NPTU-Charleston MTS site in Goose Creek, SC. The role involves moving radioactive material, releasing materials, sampling, decontamination, and environmental monitoring to ensure safety and compliance.

The position requires RCTQS qualification, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work a rotating schedule. Training and relocation costs for RCTQS are provided by the company.