Radiation Protection Technician

Enercon Services, Inc.•Oklahoma City, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Nuclear Services Environmental Licensing Team is seeking a Radiation Protection Technician to join our team in our Oklahoma City, OK office location. This role blends technical expertise and safety leadership, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact. You’ll conduct radiological surveys, operate equipment, and ensure compliance in critical operations. With opportunities to train others and safeguard personnel, it’s a dynamic and inspiring role where your work truly makes a difference.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Experience performing radiation and contamination surveys, preferably at a uranium fuel cycle facility
A minimum of 2 years of operational experience as a qualified Engineering Laboratory Technician, Radiation Control Technician or Health Physics Technician
Technical understanding of nuclear principles and operations
Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position including - routinely lift and transport of 40 pounds, frequently bend and stoop & stand and walk for 4-6 hours per day
Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision and as part of a radiation protection team given broad and general program/project directions
Proficiency with current computer business applications
Anticipated travel for this position is approximately 10%

Nice To Haves

National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists certification
Bachelor's Degree in the physical sciences
Proficiency with RESRAD models or RADMAN software

Responsibilities

Performing and documenting radiological surveys in accordance with approved procedures and direction by the Radiation Safety Officer to ensure compliance with the site radiation safety program and applicable NRC license.
Conducting routine and special surveys for contamination, radiation, and airborne radioactivity.
Operating simple equipment such as air samplers, portable survey instruments, and radiation protection counting and laboratory equipment.
Assisting in providing radiological controls during special and routine operations, routine maintenance, and emergency operations.
Responding to contaminated personnel/areas and other radiological incidents and emergencies and participating in corrective action.
Training others within a limited scope concerning radiation protection.
Conducting and/or supporting assessments, audits, and other measures needed regarding radiological incidents.
Preparing minor reports, logging results of surveys, and performing personnel exposure accountability as assigned.
Responding to test survey instruments and operating computer spreadsheets.
Performing basic mathematical calculations, including scientific notations both manually and with the use of a calculator.
Performing necessary housekeeping, decontamination of equipment, clothing, and areas as per applicable Nuclear Regulatory Commission endorsed regulations and standards.
Complying with established procedures and with rules of Code of Federal Regulations, Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulatory guides, National Standards, and other regulatory agencies.