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[Apply on Duke Energy’s careers site →](https://dukeenergy.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/search/job/New-Hill-NC/Nuclear-Radiation-Protection-Technician-II-or-Nuclear-Radiation-Protection-Technician-III---Harris-Nuclear-Plant_R41994) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Duke Energy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/duke-energy/) / Nuclear Radiation Protection Technician II or Nuclear Radiation Protection Technician III - Harris Nuclear Plant ## Job description Important Application Submission Information In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Monday, October 26, 2026 More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. 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Job Description “Depending upon the desired qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy” Radiation Protection Technician II or Radiation Protection Technician III Summary Radiation Protection Technicians are responsible for providing radiological protection of the work force during routine and post-accident conditions, including surveys, dose assessment, and conservative decision making. ### Responsibilities and Duties - Perform surveys of rooms and plant areas to document and identify changing radiological conditions - Perform radiological job coverage of maintenance and operations activities to ensure regulatory and procedural requirements are met Brief Radiation workers on radiological hazards of the work area - Calculate air sample results and evaluate radiological conditions against procedures, to ensure expected conditions have not been exceeded - Participate in Emergency planning drills, including response to contaminated injured workers, fission barrier degradation scenarios, and releases of radiological hazards to the environment - Participate in the stations corrective action program, to identify and correct conditions in the plant - Implement regulatory required programs, such as radioactive material/waste shipping, instrumentation calibrations and source checks, and dosimetry issuance Basic/ Required Qualifications Radiation Protection Technician II Two year degree (Associate of Science) in radiation protection, or nuclear navy training, or equivalent education or training programs. A minimum of three years of experience in lieu of a degree Two years of experience in a radiation protection, chemistry or computer science career Radiation Protection Technician III 2 yr. related associates degree or Navy Nuclear Power Program and ELT 1 year of experience in Radiation Protection / 1 year of technical related training 1 year of nuclear experience. ### Desired Qualifications Associates degree from a college accredited by the Institute of Nuclear Power Operators (INPO) - Bachelor's degree in Health Physics or a related field Navy ELT Certified by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technicians - Meets ANSI 3.1 requirements for a Power Reactor Radiation Protection Technician - Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers in all levels of an organization - Demonstrated effective analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills - Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work - Demonstrated the ability to work as part of a team, be a self-starter, exercise flexibility, and take personal responsibility for assigned accountabilities - Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing processes, regulations, responsibilities, and work environments Specific Requirements: Willing to relocate to within 75 minutes of nuclear plant in order to meet requirements of Emergency Response Organization (ERO) responsibilities which could include callouts with a defined response time to the site and an on-call duty rotation requiring the employee to be Fit for Duty. - Must obtain Nuclear Unescorted Access Authorization Respiratory physical - Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds - Ability to meet RP essential job functions (climbing, lifting, pushing, pulling, ability to wear protective equipment, etc.) This role requires the use of weight rated equipment, (Ladders, Harness, etc) with max ratings ranging from 275lbs to 325lbs, in order to meet the essential functions of the job. Travel Requirements 5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) Yes Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 5 days - Location: New Hill, NC - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Duke Energy’s careers site →](https://dukeenergy.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/search/job/New-Hill-NC/Nuclear-Radiation-Protection-Technician-II-or-Nuclear-Radiation-Protection-Technician-III---Harris-Nuclear-Plant_R41994) ## More jobs at Duke Energy ### [Electrical Engineer III OR Senior Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation & Control Design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/duke-energy/jobs/a27d9fcaa55e11b52fae/) New Hill, NC ### [Nuclear Station Instructor - Harris Nuclear Plant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/duke-energy/jobs/6c07a5d0527218f04dfc/) New Hill, NC ### [Renewables Technician II/III (Bay Ranch)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/duke-energy/jobs/dfd975477cbcb0ac665f/) Panama City, FL ### [Renewables Technician II/III (Charlie Creek Solar)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/duke-energy/jobs/4e3e0369c2b9ef9c5a5b/) Wachula, FL ### [Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical System Owner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/duke-energy/jobs/c70f67e62b683d106a98/) Crystal River, FL ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Radiation Protection Technician - Nuclear Special Crew](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nextera-energy/jobs/473a77cc08268f845039/) NextEra Energy · Florida City, FL, US ### [Nuclear Pharmacy Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cardinal-health/jobs/b32e01015464263b2d8e/) Cardinal Health · Denver, CO ### [Nuclear Pharmacy Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cardinal-health/jobs/55b451b474f3ca117d82/) Cardinal Health · Highland, IN ### [Manager, Radiation Protection (Superintendent)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vistra-energy/jobs/e1ec50381804387f7b43/) Vistra Energy · Shippingport, Pennsylvania ### [Summer 2027 Radiation Protection Engineering Internship - Byron, IL](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/constellation-energy/jobs/c9e8f5006dd4fdd58561/) Constellation Energy · Byron, Illinois OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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