PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

You will serve as a PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN in the RADIOLOGICAL MONITORING DIVISION - CODE 105.3 of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF. Salary Ranges: GS-4: $44,233 - $55,639 GS-5: $48,328 - $61,087

You will identify deviations from normal or anticipated radiation levels to determine if the deviations are transient, instrument is defective, shielding has moved or equipment or area has higher than expected radiation levels.

You will monitor requirements for controlling radiation in storage, decontamination, and control points of activity.

You will perform and interpret air, water and surface radiation surveys.

You will maintain surveillance over contaminated tool, equipment and storage areas.

You will detect obvious radiation deficiencies, post areas, and ensure protective gear is used.

Education may be substituted for specialized experience as follows: For the GS-05: Successful completion of four years of education above high school leading to a Bachelor's degree (a) with major study in an appropriate field of physical science, or (b) that included at least 24 semester hours in any combination of courses such as physical science, engineering, or any branch of mathematics, except financial and commercial mathematics, or A combination of experience and post high school education that equates to one year of experience For the GS-04: Successful completion of at least two years of education above the high school that includes 12 semester hours in any combination of courses such as physical science, engineering, or any branch of mathematics, except financial and commercial mathematics, or A combination of experience and post high school education that equates to one year of experience