- Calibrate and maintain chemical instrumentation sensing elements and sampling system equipment, using calibration instruments and hand tools.
- Determine intensities and types of radiation in work areas, equipment, or materials, using radiation detectors or other instruments.
- Determine or recommend radioactive decontamination procedures, according to the size and nature of equipment and the degree of contamination.
- Inspect, test, and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
- Instruct personnel in radiation safety procedures and demonstrate use of protective clothing and equipment.
- Prepare reports describing contamination tests, material or equipment decontaminated, or methods used in decontamination processes.
- Provide initial response to abnormal events or to alarms from radiation monitoring equipment.
- Set up equipment that automatically detects area radiation deviations and test detection equipment to ensure its accuracy.
- Calibrate scientific or technical equipment.
- Maintain laboratory or technical equipment.
- Set up laboratory or field equipment.
