Good fit if
- You can work on-site at Waterford.
- You can meet unescorted-access requirements at Waterford.
Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- Radiological Control
- Decontamination
- RP Meters
- ALARA
- High-pressure Washers
Required qualifications
High School Diploma or GED; pass drug test and security background check; maintain unescorted access to nuclear facility; ability to climb ladders and work at heights; ability to lift 50 lbs regularly; physical qualification for respirator use if required.
About this role
Decontamination Technician supporting Westinghouse nuclear operations at Waterford, CT. Perform decontamination and housekeeping in Radiological Control Areas, operate specialized equipment (high-pressure washers, RP meters, small cranes), and maintain compliance with nuclear plant safety requirements and NRC regulations.
Responsibilities
- Perform housekeeping and decontamination activities in all Radiological Control Areas
- Operate test equipment and machines including high-pressure washers, laundry machines, RP meters, pendant cranes, and hoists
- Complete training and certification for equipment operation (high-pressure sprayers, vacuums, small cranes)
- Work in adverse conditions including high temperatures, confined spaces, and at multiple heights (ladder climbing, up to 50 lbs lifting)
- Understand and follow oral/written communications, technical procedures, and directives associated with nuclear plant operations
- May certify to decontamination-specific tasks as directed by the Radiation Protection department
Location, schedule, and travel
Onsite at Waterford, CT facility. Work occurs in high temperatures and confined spaces. Respirator physical and training may be required.
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