Radiation Protection Tech, Jr. in Bridgman, Michigan

Job Posting End Date

02-10-2025

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date

Job Summary

Perform less complex technical and specialized work in connection with radiological analysis, radiation protection, equipment testing; assist others in performing surveys.

Job Description

• Obtain and prepare in-plant and environmental samples, as directed.

• Assist in radiological inspection of turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, tanks and other power plant equipment.

• Make required equipment checks and assist in performing tests and preparing related reports, graphs and curves.

• Assist in performing radiation, contamination or airborne hazard surveys.

• Perform routine radiation and contamination surveys.

• Assist with the dispensing, use and collection of routine dosimetry devices.

• Operate computer systems for information filing and retrieval.

• Assist others in using health physics protective measures such as protective clothing or contamination control procedures.

• Record readings on controlling, indicating and recording devices and compare with established standards and specifications.

• Erect and remove shielding.

• Report irregularities and abnormal conditions.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education requirements:

Work Experience requirements:

• Through a combination of education and/or experience must have sufficient knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities listed above as well as the ability to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job in this family.

Required License/Certification:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Successful completion of the Plant Technician Selection System (TECH) test is required for this position. A review of Employment Testing Information, Test-Taking tips, and the TECH Practice Test may be helpful. A link to these materials may be found at AEP.com/Careers by selecting Employment testing. A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position.

• Physical demand level is Medium (exerting 20 -50 lbs. of force occasionally or 10 -25 lbs. of force frequently, and an amount up to 10 lbs. constantly to move objects).

• It is understood that in the performance of most nuclear generating plant duties there will be associated radiation exposure within the limits prescribed by the NRC. Education, experience, licensing & certification requirements of this position conform to ANSI N18.1 – 1971and ANSI/ANS-3.1-1993.

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Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

U058-810

Compensation Range:

$33.38-36.14 USD

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