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Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Radiological Controls Technician
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A Controls or Valve Technician monitors and repairs gas gauges, pressure valves, and thermostats on manufacturing equipment or machinery.
$72,763 / year median in Idaho
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Radiological Controls Technician Naval Nuclear Laboratory parental leave, tuition assistance, 401(k) United States, Idaho, Idaho Falls 2026 East Lincoln Road (Show on map) Aug 03, 2026
About Us Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today! Job Description The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking Radiological Controls Technicians to support the Naval Reactor Facility in Idaho. Come join an exciting career and support the Naval Nuclear Fleet! As a Radiological Controls Technician, you will be trained to perform oversight and perform radiological work. In this position you would have the opportunity to:
- Perform radiological surveys of work, work areas, and facilities for quantitative radiological assessments
- Respond to radiological casualties as necessary
- Perform oversight of radiological work to ensure compliance with applicable requirements and work standards
- Provide oversight for evolutions such as movement of nuclear fuel and assembly/disassembly of nuclear fuel test trains
- Provide oversight of remediation of highly contaminated components and hot cell/water pool evolutions
- Perform radiological surveys to support the shipment/receipt of nuclear fuel and/or waste Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill High School Diploma (or equivalent) 2 years of college training, OR vocational school (Radiological Technician programs), OR a Naval Nuclear Operator Ability to qualify as an Article 108 Radiological Controls Technician Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance Ability to work shift work if required Preferred Skills Previous Article 108 qualification.