Job Order Detail

Description

Reporting to the Radiation Protection Supervisor/Coordinator, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:  
Carry out all measurements prescribed in applicable procedures and work instructions.
Record data collected as prescribed.
Input data into appropriate databases or other records.
Perform (or arrange for the performance of) calibration and maintenance of measuring devices and systems as prescribed.
Liaise with supervisors and workers in other departments to ensure that actions in response to operational conditions are carried out as required.
Understand the three basic principles of the environmental policy  comply with legislation, protect the environment and continually improve.
Understand, and work to minimize, the impact of their work on the environment.
Follow Procedure 715, Spill Response, by reporting any spill discovered to their Supervisor.
Follow Procedure 712, Waste Management, by segregating wastes appropriately.
Support the Environment Group in the designation of radioactive materials for the waste management program.
Comply with the Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, company health and safety policies, practices, and procedures, which apply to their work.
Apply the Internal Responsibility System (Procedure 791) which includes the 5-point safety system.


Skills and Qualifications for the position include:
University/Technical school attendee/graduate with experience in a field relating to radiation protection, health and safety, environmental protection, mathematics, physics, industrial hygiene monitoring or the uranium mining industry.  
Preference will be given to individuals displaying strong abilities in mathematics, physics and computers (i.e. databases).
Technical and/or report writing abilities an asset.
Being a Resident of Saskatchewans North (RSN) is considered an asset.