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Nuclear Monitoring Technicians

Collect and test samples to monitor results of nuclear experiments and contamination of humans, facilities, and environment.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.75)
  2. Study, observe - Data (4.26)
  3. Analyze, break down into its parts - Data (4.10)
  4. Use my intuition - Data (4.00)
  5. Listen - People (3.88)
  6. Use my brain - Data (3.88)
  7. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.75)
  8. Communicate well, in person - People (3.75)
  9. Follow through, get things done - People (3.67)
  10. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)
  11. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)
  12. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.53)
  13. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.52)
  14. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.52)
  15. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.50)
  16. Solve problems - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Critical Thinking (3.88)
  2. Monitoring (3.75)
  3. Operation Monitoring (3.75)
  4. Reading Comprehension (3.62)
  5. Active Listening (3.50)
  6. Complex Problem Solving (3.50)
  7. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (4.00)
  2. Oral Comprehension (3.88)
  3. Written Comprehension (3.75)
  4. Oral Expression (3.75)
  5. Selective Attention (3.75)
  6. Near Vision (3.75)
  7. Deductive Reasoning (3.62)
  8. Information Ordering (3.62)
  9. Written Expression (3.50)
  10. Inductive Reasoning (3.50)
  11. Category Flexibility (3.50)
  12. Perceptual Speed (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.75)
  2. Integrity (4.69)
  3. Dependability (4.05)
  4. Cooperation (4.04)
  5. Self Control (3.93)
  6. Independence (3.81)
  7. Persistence (3.67)
  8. Stress Tolerance (3.65)
  9. Initiative (3.61)
  10. Analytical Thinking (3.61)
  11. Achievement/Effort (3.59)
  12. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.55)
  13. Leadership (3.53)
  14. Concern for Others (3.52)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.49)
  2. Documenting/Recording Information (4.41)
  3. Getting Information (4.26)
  4. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.22)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.11)
  6. Analyzing Data or Information (4.10)
  7. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.02)
  8. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.01)
  9. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.98)
  10. Processing Information (3.88)
  11. Interacting With Computers (3.86)
  12. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.78)
  13. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.59)
  14. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.51)
  1. Adhere To Safety Procedures (4.49)
  2. Ensure Prescribed Safe Radiation Levels Are Maintained (4.49)
  3. Record Test Results, Test Procedures, Or Inspection Data (4.41)
  4. Collect Scientific Or Technical Data (4.26)
  5. Monitor Operating Procedures Of Radiation Producing Equipment (4.22)
  6. Report Information To Supervisor Verbally (4.11)
  7. Conduct Evaluations Of Worker Exposure To Radiation Or Noise (4.10)
  8. Analyze Effectiveness Of Safety Systems Or Procedures (4.10)
  9. Analyze Scientific Research Data Or Investigative Findings (4.10)
  10. Test Air Quality, Noise, Temperature, Or Radiation (4.10)
  11. Identify Properties Of Soil Or Water Samples (4.02)
  12. Identify Type Of Radiation (4.02)
  13. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (4.02)
  14. Follow Safe Waste Disposal Procedures (3.98)
  15. Use Technical Information In Manufacturing Or Industrial Activities (3.98)
  16. Follow Clinical Radiation Safety Procedures (3.98)
  17. Perform Varied Measurements (3.88)
  18. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Data (3.86)
  19. Inspect Or Test Materials To Verify Safety Standards Or Ensure Meeting Of Specifications (3.78)