LLNL

Radiological Control Technician

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At a Glance

Location
Livermore, California, United States
Work Regime
onsite
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2026-07-23T22:00:24.352Z

Key Requirements

Certifications

  • SAFe

Domain Knowledge

  • Education

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

Glassdoor! Flexible Benefits Package 401(k) Relocation Assistance Education

Requirements

Intermediate technical knowledge, ability to acquire and analyze basic data, experience in the maintenance and operation of radiological detection and analytical instrumentation and equipment, and practical radiological contamination control practices.

Experience operating and maintaining radiological sampling and detection equipment, or other analytical equipment of similar complexity.

Experience in evaluating safe performance of maintenance and operations, identifying problems, and providing solutions.

Experience performing radiological controls involving tritium, depleted uranium, and/or transuranics.

Compensation & Benefits

#LI-Onsite

Position Information

This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and external candidates.

Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?

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Flexible

Responsibilities

in the Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H) Directorate, to support the National Ignition Facility (NIF) and Photon Sciences Principal Directorate.

Provide general technical support, guidance and monitoring in radiation protection, to assist programmatic personnel in the safe performance of facility and experimental operations.

Perform radiological surveys and measurements to ensure adequate radiological safety.

Collect samples for analysis.

Operate and maintain radiological detection and sampling equipment including hand-held meters, electronic dosimeters, swipe counters, liquid scintillation counters, gamma spectroscopy detectors, stack and area air monitoring systems and sample collectors, neutron bubble detectors, etc.  Review measurement data to determine basic safety compliance with an established design or a standard procedure.

Obtain, prepare and assist with analyses of radiological samples.

About the Company

Join us and make YOUR mark on the World!

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability.

Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi-domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow. With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact.