Senior Radiological Control Technician | High-Hazard Safety

N3B Los Alamos; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

N3B Los Alamos invites applications for a Radiological Control Technician located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. This role provides radiological safety support, conducts monitoring and surveys, and ensures compliance with procedures during high-hazard work.

The position requires handling radiological controls, mentoring junior staff, and coordinating with supervision to allocate resources, while maintaining safety and regulatory standards in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in radiation protection principles and practices.
• Proven ability in radiation monitoring and exposure control.
• Knowledge of DOE and NRC orders/regulations.
• Experience with protective clothing and respirators for radiological hazards.
• Ability to coordinate multiple complex activities and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine radiation monitoring support for assigned locations.
• Mentor junior technicians in radiological protection techniques.
• Prepare and maintain documentation and reports of monitoring activities.
• Implement radiation protection procedures for a wide range of tasks.
• Coordinate radiation work permits and responses to emergencies.
• Drive and be insurable to operate government vehicles.

Skills

Radiation protection

Air sampling

DOE/NRC orders

High-hazard work

Mentoring

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or technical certificate (preferred)

Job description

N3B Los Alamos invites applications for a Radiological Control Technician located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. This role provides radiological safety support, conducts monitoring and surveys, and ensures compliance with procedures during high-hazard work.

The position requires handling radiological controls, mentoring junior staff, and coordinating with supervision to allocate resources, while maintaining safety and regulatory standards in a demanding environment.