Radiation Protection Officer
Listing reference: drdgd_000029
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 24 May 2024
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Mining
Location: Brakpan
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Radiation Protection Officer
The incumbent in this role is responsible for coordinating, facilitating, and managing systems that ensures compliance with the conditions of the Certificates of Registration of Ergo Mining as well as radiation legislation and company policies.
Job description
THE ROLE OF THE RADIATION PROTECTION OFFICER
• Responsible for day-to-day management of radiation protection function in line with regulatory requirements.
• Establishing effective and efficient working methods from a radiation protection perspective
• Acquisition and maintenance of radiation protection measuring instruments.
• Preparation and implementation of internal procedures and guidelines with respect to radiation protection, as well as measures to take in case
of incidents and exposures.
• Implement procedures related to the management of radioactive materials and transportation of radioactive materials.
• Responsible for coordination of all radiation project across ERGO Mining operations
• Responsible for managing radioactive sources and waste onsite.
Minimum requirements
Minimum Requirements:
· Matric certificate or equivalent
· Relevant three-year Degree/ National Diploma
· Radiation Protection Officer Certificate
· 5 years’ minimum experience in radiation protection in the mining- and minerals processing.
· Knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g., NNR Act, Nuclear Energy Act)
· Valid Driver’s License
· Reside within 30KM radius from Ergo Operations
Additional Requirements
· Computer literacy in MS Office (Word, Excel, Email)