Lead Radiography Tech/Rps
Methil, Scotland
I worked as lead tech/RPS for over 2 years, on the GDF Suez Cygnus Project & Premier Oil Solan Project. Both contracts included jackets & topsides.Using different techniques such as panoramic, double wall single image, double wall double image , etc... testing tanks, vessels and pipelines. Maintaining a high level of radiation safety at all times in conjuction with being a radiation protection supervisor. Performing gamma radiography using Iridium 192, and Selenium 75.Performing x-radiography with a CP unit. Finding ways to limit radiographic exposures & shielding radiation if practically possible.Defect recognition, report writing, keeping up-to date on radiation check sheets, radioactive source transportation, verification of densitometer, making sure radiation monitors, alarms, and safety systems are in calibration and working to full potential. Experienced in on site radiography in workshops, outside, on topside modules Performing source retrieval to a high safety standard when under pressure, and good decision making.