The Role
As a key member of the radiation department, you will assist in ensuring compliance for the radiation protection program. You will collect, maintain, and record radiation data from the facilities as well as issue radiation work permits.
In this role, you will:
-conduct routine monitoring and assess working conditions pertaining to radiation protection for the safety of all workers.
-work as part of the entire safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) team and assist others to ensure regular deadlines are met, as well as responding in a timely and efficient manner to requests for assistance from other departments.
-within this role you will be expected to be part of the site emergency response and mine rescue team. As member of the team, you will receive emergency response and mine rescue training to support safe and effective response in the event of an emergency on site, including both surface and underground fire and rescue situations. You will be required to participate in first aid, fire, and other emergency response exercises and scenarios. Participation will be subject to successful completion of both physical condition and medical testing.
Required:
-Radiation or environmental monitoring technician certificate or a post-secondary education in a science related field
-At least six months of work experience using radiation protection principles
-Equivalent combination of education and work experience considered
-You are a dedicated team player with the ability to work independently with safety as a core value
-You are self-motivated with a passion for continued learning
-Excellent communication and analytical skills
-Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft
Recommended:
-Experience with Microsoft Office
-Relevant work experience
-Experience as a member of the Occupational Health Committee (OHC)
-Experience as a member of Emergency Response or Mine Rescue Team