Mission Support and Test Services, LLC ยท 1 day ago
RCT Senior Technologist
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 Senior Technologist to perform radiological control duties, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while conducting radiological surveys and monitoring conditions.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
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
Mentors junior staff in selected area(s) of specialty
Assigned areas include U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) properties and other locations within the U.S
Performs works of moderate complexity
Assists in researching, compiling, and analyzing measurement data
Participates in developing field operations and reports, designs, approaches, and proposals
Implement computer applications used in S/E work
Drafts, revises, or reviews technical procedures and documentation
Works under general supervision with limited technical direction
Executes work in disciplined manner to demonstrate compliance with MSTS policies and procedures and laws, codes, and orders directly applicable to task execution
Identifies areas needing improvement and provides approaches to solutions
Independent work is reviewed for technical judgement and accuracy
May serve as a lead technical support person on teams with well-defined scopes of work
Participate in briefings and advise other personnel on radiological conditions and requirements of a particular work situation
Ensure generation of records for radiation surveys and other job activities utilize appropriate forms and logbooks, as required
Implement stop work authority in a responsible manner when radiological or safety conditions warrant
Support/participate with and be a member of various emergency response teams with the potential of U.S. and worldwide travel
Coordinate assigned work with other technical personnel as directed
Maintain training and qualifications current and attend onsite and offsite training as necessary to maintain competency in the field of radiological control
Perform related work as assigned by supervisor
Research records of potential radiological sites to determine whether sites are radiologically impacted. Ensure that corrective actions taken to mitigate hazards are properly implemented and effective in eliminating unsafe conditions
Provides directions for less experienced technicians and monitors the work of technicians and support personnel
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in related field to the position plus at least 5 years' progressive related experience or high school diploma plus 7 years' progressive related experience
Current knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and criteria pertinent to radiological control are required
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
May be requested to perform on call work and must be able to work nonstandard hours when required
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 for this position will be 4/10's, Monday - Thursday (subject to change), overtime may be required
Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing
Must possess 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
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
Benefits
Highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including 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.