Radiochemistry Technician

Holtec International; Covert Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Holtec International in Covert, MI is seeking a Radiochemistry Technician to support the Station Sciences organization by performing radiochemistry and laboratory activities essential for safe and reliable plant operation.

The position involves sampling and analyzing plant systems and diesel fuel, maintaining chemistry parameters, calibrating and operating instruments, monitoring trends, and contributing to corrosion control and emergency response efforts.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in chemistry or a related technical degree, Naval Nuclear Power School, Engineering Laboratory Technician School, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides corrosion control.
• Complies with laboratory quality control requirements. Performs instrument calibration and operation. Responds to off-normal conditions. Inputs chemistry data into data management system.
• Maintain chemistry levels within established limits and below action levels.
• Performs data reviews and trending.
• Communicates to chemistry management in a timely manner regarding any issue affecting plant chemistry. Complies with the Chemical Control Program.
• Responds to out-of-specification chemistry. Understands adverse chemistry effects on equipment performance. Serves as a member of the Emergency Response Organization.

Education

B.S. Degree in chemistry or a related technical degree, Naval Nuclear Power School, Engineering Laboratory Technician School, or equivalent work experience

Job description

The Radiochemistry Technician supports the Station Sciences organization by performing radiochemistry and laboratory activities that help ensure safe and reliable plant operation. The technician is responsible for sampling and analyzing plant systems and diesel fuel, maintaining chemistry parameters within established limits, calibrating and operating laboratory instruments, monitoring chemistry trends, and responding to off-normal conditions. The position also supports corrosion control efforts, complies with laboratory quality and chemical control programs, and serves as a member of the Emergency Response Organization.

Location: Covert, MI (on-site)

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides corrosion control.
• Complies with laboratory quality control requirements. Performs instrument calibration and operation. Responds to off-normal conditions. Inputs chemistry data into data management system.
• Maintain chemistry levels within established limits and below action levels.
• Performs data reviews and trending.
• Communicates to chemistry management in a timely manner regarding any issue affecting plant chemistry. Complies with the Chemical Control Program.
• Responds to out-of-specification chemistry. Understands adverse chemistry effects on equipment performance. Serves as a member of the Emergency Response Organization.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in chemistry or a related technical degree, Naval Nuclear Power School, Engineering Laboratory Technician School, or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years of working experience in their specialty of which 1 year should be related technical training.
• Technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and operations.
• High degree of manual dexterity and ability.
• Proficiency with current computer business applications.

A Generation Ahead by Design

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We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our benefits go beyond the basics, reflecting our commitment to supporting your whole self...your health, your future, and your career growth.

This is a union represented position. Wages, benefits, and terms of employment are governed by the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact, we invite you to build your career at Holtec— a generation ahead by design.