TRAFFIC Western Cape

Inspector: Nuclear Power Plant x1

National Nuclear Regulator

Job Description

To implement assurance activities at authorised facilities by conducting inspections and enforcing compliance.

Minimum requirements
  • NQF level 7 in Natural Science, Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering
  • Minimum of 3 years regulatory or industry experience
Knowledge of the following
  • Nuclear Reactor and Power Plant Technology
  • Nuclear Safety
  • Radiation Protection
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Conduct inspections, investigations and monitor implementation of corrective actions from the Authorisation Holder, as assigned, based on an in-depth understanding of established legal, regulatory and organisational documents, processes and guides.
  • Recommend enforcement actions as appropriate and ensure remedial actions are taken effectively.
  • Collect samples and review environmental sampling report from laboratory.
  • Review routine compliance submissions and occurrence reports from authorisation holders.
  • Respond to events (occurrence, incidents and accidents) as reported at authorisation holders' facilities.
  • Monitor trends against safety indicators in assigned areas or facilities.
  • Prepare reports on work undertaken.
Skills and Competencies
  • Good Communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Planning & Coordination
  • Self-management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Ability to work in a demanding regulatory environment

Preference will be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups in line with the NNR's Employment Equity Plan.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R22,394/month
R14,844 to R32,088/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Quality Control Analysis Critical Thinking Writing Active Listening Judgment and Decision Making
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