Health Physics Technician

Constellation Energy Generation, LLC.•Pottstown, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.

Requirements

High School Diploma or educational equivalent
Associates degree in Radiation Protection, Health Physics or related field OR High School Diploma and 2 years professional work experience in Radiation Protection, Health Physics or equivalent OR 6 years Navy Nuclear experience, including Engineering Lab Technician (ELT) qualifications OR Previous experience in Radiation Protection at commercial nuclear power plants and passed the NUF (North Eastern Fundamentals Exam) or equivalent
Ability to pass pre-employment testing (TECH)
Ability to work different shifts
Ability to receive unescorted Nuclear access
Excellent communication, teamwork and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Control access and egress for Radiologically Controlled Areas.
Measure radiation and contamination levels and record radiological data.
Operate, calibrate and maintain radiation protection equipment.
Provide radiological support and oversight through briefings and surveys/job coverage for normal and emergency situations.
Provide training and oversight to other personnel and leads work crews.
Provide radiological planning and scheduling support including ACR/Work Order and Radiation Work Permit processing and scheduling activities.
Monitor and maintain records of personnel exposure to radiation.
Process personnel dosimetry including issuance and return.
Collect data, run tests, and prepare reports.
Perform Corrective Action Program duties including dispositions and actions.
Review and provide input for procedure development and revision.
Perform Radioactive Material processing, packaging, shipment and transfers including radiological surveys/job coverage, and associated equipment setup, teardown and movements.
Perform decon, housekeeping, painting, hydrolasing, laundry, shielding activities, and other duties as assigned by the Company.
Performs emergency response duties as assigned.