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Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation Nuclear Security Intern

Holtec International
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Holtec Security International is currently seeking an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation ISFSI Nuclear Security Intern to join the team in Plymouth, MA. The Internship position will encompass 200 hours of nuclear security training and require a formal written assessment of the training program upon completion.  The qualifications completed during the internship shall remain current for 12 months and have the potential to transition to a full-time position depending on staffing needs.

We are proud of our reputation for professional and technical excellence, and we recognize that the key to upholding that reputation resides in the excellence of our employees. We are looking for talent who brings value to the organization and contributes to advancing our business and reputation. 

 

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • The ISFSI Nuclear Security Intern shall be trained to provide physical protection of the ISFSI and public against radiological sabotage, through compliance with Department selected NRC security requirements and other relevant site policies and procedures. 

 

Topics and training covered throughout the internship shall include:

  • Operating the Security Computer System and associated technologies to assess alarms, investigate and report suspicious activities and/or circumstances.
  • Assisting other site organizations to provide security support as described in established procedures.
  • Completion of all Security Logs and Security Journals.  
  • Performing activities per ISFSI security procedures to provide physical protection of the facility, including personnel and vehicle searches; surveillance and foot/vehicle patrols in the Owner Controlled, Protected Areas.
  • Performing testing of security equipment and accounting for security keys and equipment.
  • Assisting in weekly, semi-annual, and other as needed maintenance activity on security equipment.  
  • Maintaining compliance with all site policies, procedures, and directives
  • Identifying safety and/or fire hazards and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Reporting degradation, deficiencies, and accidents in accordance with current procedures and taking appropriate corrective actions as directed by Security Force Supervision.
  • Controlling access of personnel, vehicles and materials into the protected area and maintaining appropriate log.
  • Performing all site and fire watch patrols and maintain appropriate logs.
  • Performing compensatory postings and escort duties as directed by Security Force Supervision and in accordance with current procedures and directives.
  • Maintaining qualification of requirements including Radiation protection, Access Authorization, Emergency plan, physical fitness as required for ISFSI assignment. 
  • Maintain all required qualifications for site access.
  • All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, LICENSES and CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

The ISFSI Nuclear Security Intern, in addition to having the appropriate technical and tactical mindset, must be able to instill public and regulatory confidence in this role, and maintain necessary skills and qualifications.

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass fitness for duty testing that includes a breathalyzer and drug screen.
  • Must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
  • Must be going into their Junior or Senior year of college.

 

 

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively.
  • Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Must meet requirements of NRC psychological testing regulations. 
  • Must satisfy all nuclear regulatory elements to obtain and maintain unescorted access. 
  • Have physical stamina for walking, climbing, etc. 
  • Demonstrate ability to understand and effectively react to situations of adversity with people and resolve them with tact, diplomacy, and courtesy.

 

ABOUT HOLTEC SECURITY INTERNATIONAL EMPLOYMENT

HSI is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.