Job Description/Tasks/Responsibilities
- Supervises the daily activities of workers responsible for calibrating, testing and repairing radiation instrumentation.
- Reviews database calibration due reports to identify equipment calibration each week (e.g., M&TE tracking, routine re-calibrations of in-service equipment).
- Manages source accountability of instrumentation sources.
- Performs annual re-certification measurements of gamma calibrators.
- Serves as a point of contact for instrumentation support requests.
- Sets daily work priorities and assignments for instrumentation technicians and performs periodic management field observations (MFOs).
- Communicates daily safety, quality and procedural issues with the work team.
- Ensures adherence to company policies, guidelines and safety/operations procedures.
- Works with Instrumentation Manager to address performance issues formally and makes disciplinary action recommendations when warranted.
- Serves as primary customer contact for commercial instrumentation business (e.g., order placement/fulfillment assistance, technical consultation, resolving customer disputes).
- Coordinates with instrumentation vendors/manufacturers concerning purchasing, repair and modifications of radiation protection instruments.
- Performs new instrument evaluations, instrument upgrades, procedure development and preparation of technical documents related to instrumentation calibration and/or operation.
- Conducts user training of new instruments for radiation safety and instrumentation group staffs.
- Completes annual performance reviews with all members of their team and drafts performance evaluations for review and approval by Instrumentation Manager.
- Reports instrumentation work status and issues to Instrumentation Manager.
- Performs routine work assignments as an Instrumentation Technician when required including trouble-shooting, repair, and calibration of alpha, beta, gamma monitoring instruments, contamination monitors, air sampling equipment, and radioactivity counters.
- Performs backup duties of I&C Leader (when required) for instrumentation group.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements/Skills
- Strong judgment/decision making skills
- Strong communication Skills
- Ability to interpret electronic drawings/schematics and troubleshoot radiation instruments
- Strong attention to detail including use of precise calibration and test procedures
- Strong organizational skills
- Soldering and component level repair skills
- Basic proficiency using Microsoft Office products
Physical/Mental Requirements and Working Conditions
- Ability to use hands and feet to accomplish tasks as assigned
- Ability to perform highly repetitive motions with fingers, hands, wrists, and shoulders
- Ability to effectively communicate; speaking, reading, understanding, writing and hearing clear English; pass audiogram in hearing conservation program as required by location
- Basic math, and computer skills
- Ability to perceive depth and adjust focus; basic hand/eye coordination
- Ability to see close and distance, basic colors/shades, and peripheral vision
| Minimum Education, Experience and Certification Requirements |
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Associates degree or higher in related field preferred
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Certifications
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Required Experience
- Minimum of 5 years instrumentation experience
- Minimum of 1 year previous leadership experience
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Preferred Experience
- Previous leadership experience supervising technical staff
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EnergySolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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EnergySolutions
Nov 06, 2025