Radiation Protection Technician

About the Role

The primary purpose of the role is to evaluate radiological conditions at the nuclear plant and implement necessary safety measures to protect plant workers and the general public. • Perform dose‑rate, contamination, and airborne radioactivity surveys. • Provide job coverage to minimize personnel radiation exposure. • Control access to radioactive material through labeling and posting. • Brief and guide plant personnel to prevent unplanned radioactive exposure. • Measure and record radiation levels; clean, maintain, and issue respiratory protection equipment, wearing a respirator as required.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸dose surveys
• ▸exposure control
• ▸access control
• ▸personnel briefing
• ▸radiation monitoring
• ▸safety evaluation

What You Bring

• Hold a High School Diploma with chemistry and mathematics coursework. • Pass pre‑employment testing and obtain unescorted nuclear access. • Work flexible shifts and demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills. • Possess either an associate degree in Radiation Protection/Health Physics, two years of related professional experience, six years of Navy Nuclear experience with ELT qualifications, or prior commercial nuclear plant radiation protection experience with NUF certification.

Requirements

• ▸high school
• ▸associate degree
• ▸radiation protection
• ▸navy nuclear
• ▸nuf certification
• ▸communication

Benefits

The Total Rewards program includes competitive salaries, a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase program, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Additional perks feature a robust wellness program, paid time off for vacation, holidays and sick days, and other resources to help employees and their families thrive both professionally and personally. This position is slated to begin in May 2026 with a starting pay rate of $48.97 per hour, which is non‑negotiable.

Work Environment

Onsite