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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 30, 2026
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Job Description
11-09-2026
Key Responsibilities
- Perform necessary engineering calculations for test results, reports, performance and records.
- Conduct periodic and special radiation, contamination and airborne surveys as directed.
- Analyze the need for and direct the use of contamination control measures.
- Instruct others in the use of health physics precautions, protective measures, and equipment such as protective clothing, shielding, exposure time restrictions and special dosimetry devices as requested.
- Conduct special tests sampling operations, and analyses in accordance with standardized radiological procedures.
- Perform standard processing and counting for plant and environmental samples including alpha and beta counting, and gamma spectrometry.
- Inspect turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, tanks and other power plant equipment; making working sketches for repairs and prepare inspection and maintenance reports.
- Operate and maintain equipment necessary to obtain radiological analyses, temperatures, pressures and flows to the accuracy required. Analyze data and calculate test results, applying general knowledge of health physics, quantitative and qualitative analyses, use available handbooks, manuals and associated reference material.
- Perform calibration checks and assist in calibration procedures for alpha and beta counting instruments, portable radiation detection instruments, and in-plant radiation monitoring equipment.
- Assist ALARA section as required for installation and removal of shielding.
- Operate company vehicles as required.
- Report irregularities and abnormal conditions.
Requirements
- It is understood that in the performance of most nuclear generating plant duties there will be associated radiation exposure within the limits prescribed by the NRC.
- Must establish and maintain a permanent residence within a 45-minute safe drive time to the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.
Benefits & Perks
- In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
- The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees...the best in the business! We're proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We’re passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We’re powering the future – today!
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