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Jacobs Sr Radiological Control Technician in West Valley, New York
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Job Title: Sr Radiological Control Technician
Req. # H-1296
Posting Date: 3/13/24
Compensation: ($45.50– $46.50 hourly)
CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley, LLC (CHBWV) is the prime contractor selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to manage the Phase 1 – Facility Disposition Project at the West Valley Demonstration Project. The site is a scenic 30-minute drive south of Buffalo, New York. In cooperation with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, CHBWV continues to decontaminate and decommission facilities at this site.
We are a premier employer in the Western New York and southern-tier areas. Our benefit and compensation package includes:
· competitive pay and opportunity for variable pay incentives
· extensive benefit offerings focused on your physical, financial, and emotional wellness
· 401(k) employer match and enhanced employer contributions - up to 9% total company contribution!
· 4-day workweek (10 hours per day)
· tuition reimbursement & professional development
· atmosphere fostering work life balance
Lifelong careers are common at CHBWV. If you are interested in joining the CHBWV family, apply to one of our current job openings or join our Talent Community.
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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE OF POSITION
Provides radiological support coverage for maintenance, operational, and routine work that involves radioactive materials. Provides monitoring for Radiation, Contamination, and Airborne Radioactivity, in the work-place as required by Radiological program procedures and 10 CFR 835. This level technician is considered skilled/fully proficient. Expected to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/SCOPE OF WORK
Maintain a safe and healthful work environment by following established safe work practices and procedures; investigating and reporting identified safety concerns or situations.
Adhere to standards contained in the Company “Code of Conduct,” Company EEO practices, and DOE directives.
Provides assigned technical, administrative, or functional support to the Radiation Protection management team.
Performs planning of low- and moderate-hazard radiological work, monitoring of radioactive work areas, generation of radiological work permits, establishing radiological work control and monitoring of radiological workers with minimal direction or supervision.
Performs planning of high-hazard radiological work and provides recommended controls to supervision and persons in charge (PICs).
Routinely provides radiation protection support for planned moderate and high hazard radiological work with minimal direction.
Performs quantitative measurements and documents results for radioactive materials shipments, free release of excess material and waste from the site.
Supports Environmental, Health & Safety (ES&H) activities in the field including but not limited to atmospheric monitoring, safety evaluations, self-assessments, and chemical hygiene control programs.
Makes recommendations for corrective actions to reduce contamination levels, radiation levels, radioactive airborne levels with the ALARA concept.
Proficient in a wide variety of radiation protection and associated ES&H support activities
Mentors and assists employees in on-the-job training in the areas of: group procedures for radiation monitoring, contamination control, external exposure control and emergency response, radiation work permits, and facility design.
Performs a variety of tasks complex in nature related to radiological, industrial, and chemical safety.
Maintains knowledge of and demonstrates ability to perform work safely in accordance with all approved safety policies, procedures and applicable regulations and performs assigned duties in a safe manner.
Actively participates in Safety Work Groups.
Ensure compliance with all applicable company and client technical specifications, procedures, human performance and safety standards and expectations.
Promotes a Safety Conscious Work Environment but understanding and complying with company policy and procedures.
Participate in pre-job briefs at the start of shifts and for scheduled work activities. Perform shift turnover duties with assigned personnel or supervision.
Participate in two-minute drills and/or Take a Minute (TAM) in the field prior to the performance of work activities.
Immediately notify Supervision, required site contacts, and prepare documentation of ANY safety or nuclear safety concerns.
Responsible for progress of all assigned work; identify and solve minor issues; and report major issues to supervision for resolution.
Perform dose rate, contamination, and airborne radioactivity surveys.
Provide job coverage for work groups to minimize personnel exposure.
Provide briefings and guidance to plant personnel to prohibit unplanned exposure to radioactive material.
Participate in investigations of events as required and provide requested statements.
Regular attendance is required.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
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