Decommissioning Technologist
August 22 2024
Industries
Energy
Categories Trades, Manual, Operator, Machinist,
Remote
Chalk River, ON • Full time
Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you! Decommissioning & Environmental Remediation (D&ER) Innovations the Decommissioning Technologist’s position is to focus on supporting the strategic implementation of innovation integration across CRL, G-1, DP and NPD sites. Their role is to support Digital Visualization’s current capabilities and future development by researching, evaluating, and development of new and emerging technologies to support FD&ER with Digital Tools.
The D&ER Innovations Decommissioning Technologist will be part of the D&ER Program Integration Group and is accountable to the D&ER Innovations Project Leader for direct involvement to learn of the challenges and provide intelligent workable solutions.
Some of the key focus areas are: Digital Twin creation and Decommissioning Simulation; Laser scanning and maintaining reality capture technology; Integrating Remotely Operated Equipment (ROE’s); Expanding Virtual and Augmented Reality.
Some of the key focus areas are: Digital Twin creation and Decommissioning Simulation; Laser scanning and maintaining reality capture technology; Integrating Remotely Operated Equipment (ROE’s); Expanding Virtual and Augmented Reality.
What will you be doing!
- Supporting design, walk-downs, construction, commissioning, decommissioning, and demolition as required.
- Supporting and developing the ERM Digital Twin and visualization initiative.
- Researching state-of-the-art equipment and technologies to support decommissioning activities.
- Evaluating new and existing technologies and providing advice to meet project objectives.
- Preparing justification documents for the purchase of capital equipment.
- Planning, organizing, and carrying out laser scanning work in the field per established best practices.
- Extracting, and analyzing point cloud data using established procedures involving the use of learned scientific knowledge.
- Managing the inventory of assets.
- Ability to operate complex or unique field equipment (3D Lidar Scanner, 360 cameras, and VR/AR headsets).
- Monitoring and evaluating the performance of specialty equipment and processes to support decommissioning, prepare quality records of observations/analysis, and recommend upgrades/improvements as the technical expert.
- Providing input for the development of the annual and strategic plans/budgets for the procurement of capital and non-capital equipment.
- Contributing to data and digital visualization on the established SharePoint-based point cloud asset management platform.
- Working within a team environment to safely achieve business commitments.
- Other duties as assigned by your manager.
What we are looking for:
- Education
- Graduation from a recognized institute of advanced technology, or equivalent formal education, in a field relevant to the position and normally has two to three (2-3) years of pertinent technological experience. OR
- Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent and normally has five to eight (5-8) years of pertinent and progressive experience or the equivalent in experience, additional education and/or training.
- Experience
- Nuclear Facilities and building system knowledge is considered an asset.
- 3D Point Cloud scanning and processing is required.
- Experience creating Virtual Tours is considered an asset.
- Experience with media production for visual representation and stakeholder engagement is considered an asset.
- Experience working in the field to undertake independent highly specialized technical work of a complex and unique nature.
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proficient with the MS Office suite.
- Knowledge of MS SharePoint, PowerBI, and Power Automate is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of 3D CAD modeling and design software such as Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Inventor is required.
- Advanced knowledge and application of radiation protection principles, measurements, and contamination control. A minimum of Group 3 certification is required
- Knowledge and application of radiation protection principles, measurements, and contamination control. A minimum of Group 3 certification is required.
- A good knowledge of CNL’s policies, procedures, practices, and organization, including project management, engineering, quality assurance, procurement, waste management, etc.
- To be responsible for the safe and proper operation and use of equipment.
- Capable of interpreting complex drawings and specifications in either paper or electronic format.
- Knowledgeable of CNL’s compliance program requirements and experience in preparing/providing supporting documentation to demonstrate compliance.
- Ability to work effectively independently or in a team to meet scheduled deadlines.
- Security Clearance Eligibility Required
- Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”
- Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”
Why CNL?
Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pacesetters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.
We offer a complete total rewards package :
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
- Benefits effective day one, that’s right, no waiting period;
- Tuition support
- and a pension!
- Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
- Restore and protect the Environment.
- Contribute to the health of Canadians.
CNL’s Chalk River Laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an area that is environmentally pristine with extensive forests, hills, and numerous small lakes, all of which support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa, and Deep River, provide unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep!
CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders, and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities. Read here for more on our DE&I Commitment.
CNL also supports a workplace environment and corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity, and Excellence. These values encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.
CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received regarding accommodation requests will be kept confidential.
The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.
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