Health Physics Technicians/Radiological Control Technicians-Field Support

Job Description

At APTIM , we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems.

Job Summary: APTIM is seeking experienced Health Physics Technicians to support radiological field operations in San Francisco, CA. We are seeking experienced Health Physics/Radiological Control Technicians who can effectively embrace the technical and operational challenges of high profile and critically important field level project support activities. Technicians that can execute radiation health & safety surveys, controls and processes the highest technical and data integrity standards as set forth by APTIM, and project stakeholders.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Carries out company's health physics policies and procedures on field project assignments.
• Performs field Health Physics Technician assignments to align with the objectives of the project work schedule.
• Maintains and operates radiation measuring equipment; conduct radiological ground surface and equipment surveys, and performs radiological sampling; interprets survey and sample data; able to document radiological surveys performed in high quality, error fee format.
• Provides instruction to others regarding radiological hazards.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of 5+ years of operational health physics/radiological control experience within the radiation safety field. Navy BRAC or USACE environmental and facility decontamination experience is desired.
• Familiarity with radiation protection regulations and standards of the USNRC, USDoD, USDOE, and USACE
• Must have current HAZWOPER 40-hour qualification
• APTIM strongly recommends, but does not require, that its employees receive vaccination against COVID-19. We do require employees to provide information about their vaccination status, whether vaccinated or not.
• Performing outdoor work for most of the work shift, and prepared for the climate of the San Francisco bay area (wind, rain, cold, fog, heat).
• Walking to and from the survey locations over uneven terrain while transporting equipment.
• Performing radiological surveys over uneven terrain.
• General standing, bending and reaching to support project survey and housekeeping activities. Must be able to periodically lift and move equipment and materials up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in environments with additional hazards and PPE requirements, including Tyvek® coveralls and respirators.

Who we are and what we do:

APTIM is a global industry leader headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With more than 4,000 employees worldwide, APTIM specializes in critical infrastructure, technical and data solutions, program management, environmental services, resilience, as well as sustainability and energy solutions. Our dedicated people have the proven experience and expertise to provide integrated services and solutions to government agencies, commercial, industrial, and energy customers. APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and the natural world, and creating an inclusive equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our people.

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