January 30, 2025
Electric Energy Jobs

Health Physicist - Plant Hatch

Organization:
Southern Company
Region:
Canada, Georgia, Baxley
End of contest:
March 17, 2025
Type:
Full time
Category:
Health
Description

It's an exciting time to be part of our growing organization. Southern Nuclear, headquartered in Birmingham, AL, operates Southern Company's six nuclear reactors at three locations in Georgia and Alabama: two reactors at Plant Vogtle, near Waynesboro, GA; two reactors at Plant Hatch, near Baxley, GA; and two reactors at Plant Farley, near Dothan, AL. In addition, construction of two new reactors is ongoing at our Plant Vogtle location. If a new and significant challenge is what you have been longing for, and if you are energized, positive, committed, and desiring to make a difference, then we are looking for YOU to join our team!

Summary of Position Duties

Monitoring all aspects of the Radiation Protection program and performance indicators to include:

ALARA Program

Implementing special projects to improve Radiation Protection Programs

Implementing RP Technical Programs and associated responsibilities

Tracking/Trending all radiological data related to plant performance indicators

Benchmarking industry on Radiation Protection issues and site performance

Filling the Emergency Response Organization position

Administrative and document control duties as require

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education Requirements

Minimum

Associates Degree in Radiation Protection Technology a physical science

Desired

Bachelor's Degree in Radiation Protection, Physics, Engineering, Chemistry or other physical science.

NRRPT

Certified Health Physicist

Background/Experience Requirements

5 years' Experience in Radiation Protection or Radiation Protection programs is required

3 years BWR Radiation Protection Technician experience is preferred

Experience with nuclear power plant outages, access control and ALARA is preferred

Applicant must be able to obtain an unescorted badge at all SNC sites

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases are highly desirable

Outstanding oral and written communication skills are required. Strong presentation skills are also required

Strong ability to make decisions and drive behaviors is required

Strong working knowledge of BWR nuclear power plant systems, processes, and procedures and clear understanding of and ability to apply regulatory requirements to plant settings are preferred

Strong interpersonal skills are required

Ability to balance multiple objectives and set priorities is required

Ability to work independently

Ability to problem solve and seek alternative solutions to complex issues is needed

Behavioral Attributes

Must exhibit Our Values - Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, Total Commitment

o Safety First: We believe the safety of our employees and customers is paramount. We will perform and maintain every job, every day, safely

o Unquestionable Trust: Honesty, respect, fairness and integrity drive behaviors. Keeps promises and has ethical behavior as a standard

o Superior Performance: Dedicated to superior performance and sets high expectations. Priorities are safety first, teamwork and diversity and continuous improvement through leadership

o Total Commitment: Committed to success of employees, customers, and shareholders and to citizenship and stewardship.

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Contact

Southern Company

30 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW

Atlanta

Georgia États-Unis

www.southerncompany.com