nuclear technician (EN)
ISCO 3111 · v1.2.1
Nuclear technicians function as aids to physicists and engineers in nuclear laboratories and power plants. They monitor the procedures to ensure safety and quality control, and maintain equipment. They also handle and control radioactive equipment and measure radiation levels to ensure safety.
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Source aliases (EN)
- nuclear monitoring technician
- radioactive equipment technician
- nuclear equipment technician
- nuclear safety technician
- nuclear power plant technician
- nuclear equipment operation technician
- radiation safety technician
- nuclear plant technician
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 30
- contamination exposure regulations
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- radioactive contamination
- maintain records of maintenance interventions
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- maintain nuclear reactors
- use personal protection equipment
- avoid contamination
- technical drawings
- follow nuclear plant safety precautions
- calibrate precision instrument
- use testing equipment
- use hand tools
- nuclear energy
- fire prevention procedures
- ensure equipment cooling
- maintain hydraulic systems
- monitor nuclear power plant systems
- metrology
- respond to nuclear emergencies
- use measurement instruments
- pneumatics
- monitor radiation levels
- liaise with engineers
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- maintain electromechanical equipment
- investigate contamination
- radiation protection
- calculate exposure to radiation
- operate machine tools
Optional (EN) · 13
- nuclear reprocessing
- troubleshoot
- arrange equipment repairs
- electrical power safety regulations
- respond to electrical power contingencies
- monitor disposal of radioactive substances
- monitor automated machines
- maintain test equipment
- perform minor repairs to equipment
- manage emergency evacuation plans
- electric generators
- ensure equipment maintenance
- monitor electric generators
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