Radiation Control Technician — On-Site, Career Growth

BWX Technologies; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

BWXT's Radiation Control Technician role is on-site in Lynchburg, Virginia, focusing on routine air sample collection, radiological monitoring equipment calibration, and contamination surveys using portable instruments. You will issue TLDs, handle high contamination jobs, participate in emergencies, and support customer needs to meet demanding schedules.

A minimum of an associate degree or six years' experience is required, with U.S. citizenship and DOE clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an associate's degree in technical field plus two (2) years of relevant experience OR a high school diploma with six (6) years of relevant experience is required.
• Must be able to acquire and maintain respirator qualifications.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Responsibilities

• Routine collection of air samples, radiological monitoring equipment calibration, radiation and contamination surveys using portable instruments.
• Issue TLDs and respirators.
• Performs job coverage of high contamination jobs.
• Participates in emergency response.
• Support customer's needs to meet demanding schedules.

Skills

Air sampling

Radiological monitoring

Emergency response

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in technical field

High school diploma with 6 years of experience

Job description

BWXT's Radiation Control Technician role is on-site in Lynchburg, Virginia, focusing on routine air sample collection, radiological monitoring equipment calibration, and contamination surveys using portable instruments. You will issue TLDs, handle high contamination jobs, participate in emergencies, and support customer needs to meet demanding schedules.

A minimum of an associate degree or six years' experience is required, with U.S. citizenship and DOE clearance.