Nuclear Monitoring Technicians

Collect and analyze samples to track the impact of nuclear tests on people, places, and things.

Career Snapshot

SNAPSHOT
Collect and test samples to monitor results of nuclear experiments and contamination of humans, facilities, and environment.
Leadership
HIGH
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
HIGH
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
HIGH
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
MED
Communication with others
HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
HIGH
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Exposure to job hazards
Leadership
Critical decision making
Level of responsibilities
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Dealing and handling conflicts
Communication with others
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Comfort of the work setting
Physical demands
Competition for this position

Activities

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Know More
Documenting/Recording Information Know More
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards Know More
Getting Information Know More
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Know More
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings Know More
Processing Information Know More
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge Know More

Areas of Study

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Top Skills

Active Listening Know More
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Instructing Know More
Judgment and Decision Making Know More
Monitoring Know More
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