Xcel Energy
Radiation Protection Specialist Chemistry - Monticello, MN
Monticello, MN, 55362
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About the role
- Most importantly, it means you'll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best.
- We anticipate the need for one or more Radiation Protection Specialist - Chemistry to be located at the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Monticello, MN.
Responsibilities
- Performs chemistry and radiochemistry sampling and analysis, and may perform radiation surveys.
- Provides technical guidance to other Nuclear Chemistry Technicians and provide support for process quality improvement initiatives.
- Implements a variety of chemistry and radiochemistry projects, and coordinates the analysis of technical data to identify requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- A team you can count of
Nice to have
- Previous experience in nuclear power, chemistry or Navy Engineering Laboratory Technician (ELT) experience is preferred.
- Chemical or Nuclear engineering degree preferred.
Skills
- Energy (NASDAQ:
- That means always raising the bar - delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy.
- This will be under IBEW Local 160.
- The starting rate of pay for this position can range from $36.40 to $66.19.
- The posting will post from October 6, 2026, to October 19, 2026.
- Placement in the progression will be commensurate with the individuals experience.
Compensation
- $36.40 to $66.19 per hour
Benefits
- Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
Company info
- We make energy work better for our customers, helping them thrive every day.
Equal opportunity
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- If you are in need of an accommodation to complete the
- application process, now or at any time in the future, please complete the Applicant Accommodation Request Form.
Visa & Work Authorization
- A condition of employment will be successfully obtaining and maintaining General Security Clearance and a Nuclear Security Clearance for unescorted access to Xcel Energy nuclear plants including successful completion of
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