Nuclear Operations Specialist

8 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Full time
Nuclear Operations Specialist Job Description

The National Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Operations Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our nuclear facilities.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Nuclear Operations and Processes
  • Calibrations
  • Measurement and analysis methods
  • Conducting investigations and tests
  • Assessing technical data and contribute to technical reports

To succeed in this position, you should have a strong academic background and relevant qualifications. You should also be able to obtain SC level security clearance and have the right to work in the UK.

As a Nuclear Operations Specialist, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • Estimated Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Annual Leave: 25.5 days of leave, plus 4 extra days to be taken during Christmas shutdown, plus Bank Holidays
  • Company Bonus: Reward for contributions
  • Reduced gym membership with discounts up to 25% from 3,700 gym and leisure providers across the UK
  • Cycle to Work: Stay active and eco-friendly
  • Access to 'Mydiscounts' with special offers and discounts from over 200 suppliers
  • Enhanced Sick Pay Benefits: Support during illness or injury
  • Health Care: Health savings plan with money back on visits to the dentist, optician, and/or physiotherapist (limits apply)
  • Employee Assistance: Support for personal and professional challenges
  • Learning Opportunities: Various training and development programs available
  • NNL offers attractive pension plans
  • Life Assurance: Protection for loved ones
  • Sector leading Family-Focused Policies: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, and a week off for marriage

At the National Nuclear Laboratory, we value diversity and inclusivity, and strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive.



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