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Key Performance Areas
Lead and supervise RPOs at the Vaalputs facility daily and manage and implement the Radiation Protection program to ensure the overall safety of employees and infrastructure. These activities include:
- Perform on-the-job safety evaluation of projects, processes, and procedures to identify, control and protect against radiological hazards;
- Provide RP and SHEQ advice directly to Facility Managers and operational employees;
- Invigilate all RP activities in the facilities.
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- Monitor work areas and operations;
- Prescribe appropriate personal protective equipment and ensure that such equipment is provided and used correctly.
- Approve and control protective measures required on work permits and in work instructions;
- Monitor worker exposure; and
- Provide RP support during emergency exercises and emergencies.
- Evaluate, review, update and adapt the Radiation Protection program for the designated facility to ensure continuous maintenance of the program and safety within the facility.
- Report to the Facility Head on the following services to ensure continuous reporting and feedback on a weekly/biweekly/monthly basis:
- Identification;
- Evaluation;
- Measurement;
- Record keeping, and
- Control of occupational risk.
- Implement all relevant SHEQ-Instruction documents at facilities to ensure compliance with relevant acts, regulations, licenses and permit requirements.
- Assist in overseeing the implementation of other safety disciplines within the facility.
- Guide RPOs and facility heads, relevant managers and operational employees technically on various safety disciplines to ensure compliance with SHEQ, permit and license requirements.
- Comply with SHEQ quality standards, safety requirements and protocol to ensure that all control and surveillance programmes are executed and completed in the prescribed manner.
Requirements
COMPETENCIES (Job Specific and Behavioural)
- Knowledge of radiation and radioactive materials
- Radiological and conventional safety.
- Good working knowledge of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) systems, requirements, Acts, regulations, licenses, permits and protocols.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of the following MS Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Judgment and Decision Making*
- Assertiveness*
- Safety Orientation*
- Supervisory Skills
- Focus and Alertness
- Trust and Credibility
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Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
- National Diploma in Safety Management
- RPO level 1 with the following courses:
- SAMTRAC;
- Quality Management; and
- Occupational Hygiene.
- 5 years of relevant experience in radiological and conventional safety, preferably in the nuclear industry.
- Practical experience in RPO and conventional safety aspects.
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