What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Protection Technician position at Constellation Energy?
We are Constellation, the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy.
We're accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future and cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.
Our Culture
We're 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.
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 and help fight climate change.
Total Rewards
Constellation offers competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salaries
- Bonus program
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee stock purchase program
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days
Primary Purpose of Position
Evaluate radiological conditions in the nuclear plant and implement necessary radiological safety measures.
Primary Duties and Accountabilities
- Perform dose rate, contamination and airborne radioactivity surveys.
- Provide job coverage for work groups to minimize personnel exposure.
- Control access to radioactive material through labeling and posting.
- Provide briefings and guidance to plant personnel to prohibit unplanned exposure to radioactive material.
- Measure and keep records of radiation levels, clean, maintain, and issue respiratory protection equipment, and perform related work.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent, including chemistry and Mathematics courses
- Ability to pass pre-employment testing
- Ability to work different shifts
- Ability to receive unescorted Nuclear access
- Excellent communication, teamwork and organizational skills
- Previous experience in Radiation Protection at commercial nuclear power plants and passed the NUF (North Eastern Fundamentals Exam) or equivalent
- One of the following:
- Associates degree or equivalent in Radiation Protection, Health Physics or related field
- OR High School Diploma and 2 year professional work experience in Radiation Protection, Health Physics or equivalent
- OR 6 years Navy Nuclear experience, including Engineering Lab Technician (ELT) qualifications
