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Perma-Fix Environmental

Treatment Technician

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Nuclear Waste Segment Position This position is responsible for performing waste processing and treatment activities for the nuclear waste segment at Perma-Fix of Florida treatment, storage, and ...

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Treatment Technician

Perma-Fix Environmental

Gainesville, FL • On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Nuclear Waste Segment Position

This position is responsible for performing waste processing and treatment activities for the nuclear waste segment at Perma-Fix of Florida treatment, storage, and disposal Facility (TSDF).

Duties:

  • Regulatory compliance.
  • Waste processing and/or treatment in accordance established procedures.
  • Initiation and maintenance of daily process logs.
  • Verification of materials stored and processed for QA/QC.
  • Container handling (palletizing; ringing, stacking and labeling).
  • Daily processing activities may include working with the following:
    • Hazardous/non-hazardous organic and aqueous radioactive matrices
    • Hazardous and non- hazardous radioactive solids/sludge
    • Decommissioning of hazardous and non-hazardous radioactive lab packs
    • Mercury and other elemental heavy metals, asbestos, potential blood-borne pathogens, etc.
    • Various chemical reagents (organic, aqueous, oxidizers, acids, bases, etc.)
    • Industrial processing type equipment
  • Recommend management action to improve standard operating procedures.
  • Initiation of non-conformance, incident and near miss reporting.
  • Identify and requisition processing supplies and reagents.
  • Interacts with facility personnel to achieve departmental objectives.
  • Department level quality assurance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • College, vocational or job training in chemistry or chemical engineering.
  • Ability to successfully complete training and certification provided by Perma-Fix
  • 40-hour OSHA Hazwoper Certification with current 8-hr refresher.
  • 16-hour radiation safety training with current 4-hour refresher.
  • Facility equipment operations level training
  • Facility waste operations training
  • Facility quality assurance program operations level training
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Personality conducive to teamwork.
  • Ability to follow written and oral directives.
  • Annual respirator fit test qualified and ability to function in all levels of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Written and verbal communication skills.
  • Displays professionalism.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Capacity to apply analytical evaluations to assigned work.
  • Ability to obtain Sit down, Counter-Balanced Lift Truck operator's license.

Working Conditions:

Heavy lifting, exposure to excessive noise during floor operations, ambient weather conditions / seasonal extremes of temperature, use of a particulate mask, air-purifying respirator; Tyvek, or other protective equipment required, working with radioactive and hazardous waste to include chemical reagents, use of industrial processing equipment and tools.

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