How do they match: Nuclear Technicians

  • Nuclear Power Plant Process Control Worker
  • Radioisotope Production Operator

  • Assist nuclear physicists, nuclear engineers, or other scientists in laboratory, power generation, or electricity production activities. May operate, maintain, or provide quality control for nuclear testing and research equipment. May monitor radiation.

  • Adjust controls of equipment to control particle beam movement, pulse rates, energy or intensity, or radiation, according to specifications.
  • Set control panel switches to route electric power from sources and direct particle beams through injector units.

  • Inspect equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Inspect work sites to identify potential environmental or safety hazards.