NEC
N76Z
Nuclear Propulsion Plant Maintenance Supervisor - Radiological Controls
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Nuclear propulsion plant radiological controls maintenance supervisors direct radiological maintenance work in naval nuclear plants and nuclear-capable repair facilities. They control radiological hazards, coordinate specialized maintenance teams, verify work conditions, and ensure compliance with radiation protection procedures and release requirements.
Core Skills
- radiological controls
- radiation protection programs
- contamination control
- radiological work permits
- maintenance supervision
- dose control
- radiological surveys
- nuclear quality assurance
- emergency response coordination
Common Certifications
- Certified Health Physicist (CHP)
- Radiation Safety Officer Certification
- National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT) Certification
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
Civilian Career Paths
- ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Radiation Safety Officer training
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- Radiation Protection Technician training
- FEMA Incident Command System ICS 100 and ICS 200
Career Growth
- Certified Health Physicist (CHP)
- National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT) Certification
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
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