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Mission Support and Test Services, LLC · 1 day ago

RCT Technician I

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.84/hr - $32.76/hr

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration. They are seeking a high-performing individual to perform radiological control technician duties under the guidance of qualified technicians, ensuring safety and compliance in radiological conditions.

Government Administration

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Under the guidance of a qualified technician, perform radiological surveys and monitor radiological conditions and work practices utilized by Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) and/or subcontractors in assigned areas

Under the guidance of a qualified technician, prior to use, verify that radiological instrumentation is functioning properly. Such instrumentation includes, but is not limited to, air sampling equipment, dose rate meters, and contamination monitors

Under the guidance of a qualified technician, post various approved radiological signs to ensure that radiological worksites are properly identified to prevent unauthorized access

Follow radiological work permits, work packages, and procedures, ensuring that work is performed in accordance with approved work control documents

Participate in briefings concerning radiological conditions and requirements of a particular work situation

Ensure generation of records for radiological surveys and other job activities utilizing appropriate forms and logbooks, as required

Implement stop work authority in a responsible manner when radiological or safety conditions warrant

Maintain training and qualifications current and attend onsite and offsite training as necessary to maintain competency in the radiological control field

Perform related work as assigned by supervisor under the guidance of a qualified technician

Perform other duties assigned by Management

Qualification

Radiological Control Technician trainingRadiation protection principlesMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTeamworkVerbal communicationWritten communicationSelf-motivation

Required

High School diploma or equivalent

Ability to work independently or in a team environment on a wide variety of tasks is critical

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and Outlook is required

Must be fitted for and qualify for use with various respiratory protection and personal protective equipment

Must be able to participate in National Response Asset Deployment activities

May be required to participate in the Human Reliability Program (HRP)

Must be able to qualify within 1 month of start date to the DOE Radiological Control Technician (RCT) standardized core training programs

Must be self-motivated and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision

Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work well as an individual or in a team environment

Basic knowledge of radiation protection principles is required

The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site (located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada)

Work schedule will be 4/10s Monday through Thursday (subject to change), overtime may be required

May be requested to perform on call work and must be able to work nonstandard hours when required

Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required

Must possess a valid driver's license

MSTS is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications

Applicants offered employment with MSTS are also subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance

Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment

Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship, at least 18 years of age

Preferred

Some vocational training preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision

Both a pension and a 401k

Paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays

Relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location)

Tuition assistance and reimbursement

And more

Company

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC

Mission Support and Test Services is a dynamic team of experts and leaders from Honeywell International Inc., Amentum, and Stoller Newport News Nuclear, Inc.

Founded in 2017