Radiation Protection Technician - Nuclear
About The Position
Florida Power & Light Company, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc., is seeking Nuclear Radiation Protection Technician roles at their Turkey Point Nuclear Plant. This dual unit nuclear facility, located in Florida City, Florida, produces 100% carbon-free energy. The Radiation Protection Technician job classification shall meet the requirements of the ANSI/AN-3.1-1978 "American National Standard for Selection and Training of Nuclear Power Plant Personnel". Radiation Protection Technicians shall meet or exceed the experience requirements of ANSI/AN-1978, which states: "4.5.2 Technicians. Technicians shall have three years of working experience in their specialty of which one year should be related technical training."
Requirements
- Technician Occup Sel Sys Test passed
Nice To Haves
- Fork Lift Operator Certification
- NRRPT Certification
Responsibilities
- Area radiation surveys (beta and gamma)
- Area contamination surveys (fixed and smearable for beta, gamma and alpha)
- Area and breathing zone air sampling
- Area posting
- Radioactive material labeling
- Surveying, tagging and release of clean material from the Radiation Controlled Area (RCA)
- Job coverage in accordance with plant instructions and Radiation Work Permits
- Writing Radiation Work Permits
- Maintaining Radiological Emergency Plan equipment and supplies as well as the regular inventory of the material
- Providing support for the movement of Radioactive material within the RCA
- Implementation of the Respiratory Protection Program to include maintenance and issuance of the equipment
- Decontamination of contaminated personnel
- Issue, service, calibrate and perform minor repairs on radiation detection instruments and equipment
- Responsible for shipping and receiving Radioactive material and Radioactive waste processing and shipping
- Perform surveys and documentation for receipt of new fuel and spent fuel handling and shipping
- Perform or direct decontamination activities
- Maintain health physics supplies inventory
- Monitor Radioactive laundry so as to return to service
- Control of Radiography operations
Benefits
- Wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
