Radiological Control Technician

Job SummaryNuclear Waste Partnership, an LLC of AECOM, is seeking a Radiological Control Technician to be based in our Carlsbad, New Mexico location.Radiological Control Technicians at WIPP are responsible for providing radiological support activities related to radiation safety, radiation measurement, radioactive material handling, and implementation of the Radiation Protection Program assuring safe and compliant radiation protection per Radiological Control's policies and procedures. The successful candidate will perform routine and complex radiological surveys, sample collection, and analysis (radiation contamination, and airborne radioactive) of facility, construction areas, and other work areas and generate associated documents and reports. Perform release surveys of materials, equipment, and property from areas controlled for radiological purposes to uncontrolled areas. Evaluate radiological conditions within the facility and work locations to support the development of radiation work permits, work plans, survey plans, and waste management activities (technical work documents). Post/label areas and items controlled for radiological purposes. Conduct and/or support assessments, audits, investigations, and other measures needed regarding radiological corrective actions and incidents/emergencies. Respond to contaminated personnel/areas and other radiological incidents and emergencies. Assist in the planning of radiological work activities. Provide radiological support during preparation, packaging, shipment/transfer, or receipt of radioactive materials. Provide job coverage for work groups. Provide briefings and guidance to radiological workers to minimize exposure to radioactive material. Use of a respirator is required, must be able to pass a pulmonary function test.This is a bargaining unit position.Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Successful completion of a competency test in mathematics (algebra) and physical sciences (chemistry and physics).

Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical.

Must be able to lift and carry 35 pounds in order to complete radiological surveys.

Will be required to complete and maintain training and qualifications for respirator use.

Due to the nature of work, candidates must be US Citizens.

Preferred Qualifications

BS Degree in Science, Engineering, or Math.

Previously qualified as a Radiological Control Technician or demonstrated equivalency.

One year nuclear operations experience preferred.

Previous WIPP experience is a plus.

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

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