Radiation Protection Surveyor

Overview

Perform radiation surveys, contamination checks, and safety compliance at Candu facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• radiation surveys
• contamination checks
• signage marking
• hazard assessment
• documentation
• compliance review

Tasks

-Post and mark radiation signage and zones as required by procedures -Establish excellent communication and develop internal relationships with Candu staff as well as maintain an excellent business relationship with external industry peers and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) -Develop a good knowledge of all instruments used by Radiation Surveyors in the course of their work -Perform radiation surveys as requested by supervisors, including daily routine radiation surveys -Maintain proper documentation in records and daily logs -Inform immediate supervision of any unusual conditions or actions impacting RP -Perform basic hazard assessments, review and approve work permits for RP requirements -Exercise judgement verifying procedural compliance and in offering advice on RP or contamination control questions as they arise in daily activities -Perform and participate in formal and on-the-job training, as required -Develop a good knowledge of the RP program and procedures at Candu Energy -Recognize and appropriately respond to abnormal situations to ensure personnel safety is maintained -Perform duties under varying degrees of supervision, including overtime, shift work, or irregular hours -Perform loose and fixed contamination checks on personnel (exit procedures from radiation zones) and equipment or facilities

Requirements

• radiation protection
• nuclear energy worker
• group 1 rp
• ramt
• green badge
• 4 years

What You Bring

-Be conscious of the interaction between radiation control measures and their effects on production and schedule responsibilities -Must be willing to travel, locally and internationally. -Minimum 4 years of related work experience in radiation protection with nuclear power experience preferred -Thoroughly accurate, conscientious and possess excellent judgement -Physically capable of lifting, handling, etc., various items on a regular basis -Graduate from a recognized institute of advanced technology or equivalent formal education in a relevant field -Must be designated as a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW) or willing to be designated as a NEW. -Green badge qualification or equivalent at a nuclear power station is preferred -Achieve Group 1 RP qualifications as well as RAMT qualification. -Strong written and verbal communication skills, to produce high quality applications and documentation for submissions -Working knowledge of computer software and good record maintenance skills -Must be willing and physically able to wear respiratory protection and protective clothing -Ability to work in teams and maintain strong cooperation with coworkers -Ability to liaise with management, supervisors, customers and regulatory agencies using tact and good judgement -Ability to improve and deal with rapidly changing conditions

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