Lead Radiographer

Overall Purpose of the Role

To deliver high-quality Radiographic Techniques in accordance with Company procedures, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] standards, client requirements, and Radiographic Local Rules, ensuring safe, compliant, and effective delivery of inspection activities across EDF nuclear site operations. This role supports the EDF nuclear contract and is primarily site-based. You may be located at any of the following permanent bases: Hartlepool, Dungeness, Heysham 1, Heysham 2, Sizewell B, Torness. The role is guaranteed 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, at your normal base location. However, there is an expectation that you will travel to other EDF nuclear sites listed above to support planned outage work. These outages typically occur 3–4 times per year and require flexibility to support operational demand across the fleet.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Responsible for all aspects of the Radiographic activities, ensuring the safe and effective completion of work on time and to agreed quality standards
• Reporting of Radiographic issues to the Site/Base Manager on a regular basis
• Liaison as Company appointed RPS
• Full adherence with/to Local Rules requirements, and company approved procedures
• Responsible for ensuring all Controlled Area's on site/base comply with the Local Rules and IRR regulations
• Ensure all Radiographic results are reported correctly with regards to clients and company's codes and procedures, and all work is carried out in accordance to Site/Base Local Rules.
• Responsible for making sure all Radiographic equipment is signed in and out as appropriate and is kept in good working order. Any deviations to be notified to line manager.
• Working to all radiography specific procedures including Stamp Procedure, Workflow etc.
• Maintaining all radiography equipment including dark room in a safe and tidy manner
• Always following safety rules, reporting any dangerous situations to the RPS or Supervisor
• Source accountancy checks in accordance with IRR17 regulations

Qualifications and Experience

Essential: PCN Level 2 Radiography + Advanced Radiation Supervisor, PCN Level 2 MPI, DPI, Eye Test, CCNSG Card, CTC – Nuclear Clearance.

Desirable: Any other PCN qualification.

Competencies: Manages own performance, Works with others, Communicates effectively, Customer focussed, Leads & engages, Forward thinking.

HSEQ Policy

Be active in promoting and maintaining the Company's high standards for Health, Safety, Environment and Quality by: Highlighting new working practices which may benefit the Company, Developing good relationships with clients and suppliers, Maintaining a clean and safe office and site environment, Participating in Company and client HSEQ initiatives, Fulfil Information Security responsibilities including operational control and secure handling of records. Compliance with all company and group procedures on Physical and Information Security. Be responsible for completing company assigned training on information security and data confidentiality. Report all instances of vulnerability, threat or breach as per company procedures.