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Safety Inspector/Technician Apprenticeship-September 2024
Princeton
Sep 3, 2026
About Safety Inspector/Technician Apprenticeship

  Overview

  Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Apprenticeship is the first-in-the-nation registered apprenticeship program in fusion energy and engineering. It is designed to equip the next generation of technicians with the skills necessary to help build and operate a fusion energy experiment.

  A PPPL Apprenticeship is an industry-driven, high-quality career pathway for high school graduates, veterans, and others looking to join this exciting endeavor. The Safety Inspector/Technician apprentice program shall be considered completed when the apprentice has satisfactorily completed each of the competencies listed below and the related technical instruction. The program leads to a portable, nationally recognized credential and a possible career at our national laboratory. The apprentice will receive pay and benefits, as well as all the RTI is fully paid for by PPPL.

  PPPL apprenticeship website: https://www.pppl.gov/work-with-us/apprenticeships

  Are you interested in joining the world's brightest talent on solving some of the world’s grandest scientific challenges of the 21st century? Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is doing just that! Whether it be through science, engineering, technology or professional services, every team member has an opportunity to make their mark on our world. PPPL aims to attract and support people with a rich variety of backgrounds, interests, experiences, and cultural viewpoints. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility and believe that each member of our team contributes to our scientific mission in their own unique way. Come join us!

  Responsibilities

  Reviews, evaluates, and evaluates the workplace for environmental, and physical factors that could affect a worker's health and safety. May conduct inspections and ensure adherence to PPPL policy and procedures governing the health and safety of individuals. Inspects machinery, equipment, and working conditions in industrial or other settings to ensure compliance with occupational safety and health regulations: inspects machines and equipment for accident prevention devices. Observes workers to determine use of prescribed safety equipment, such as glasses, helmets, goggles, respirators, and clothing. Inspects specified areas for fire-prevention equipment and other safety and first-aid supplies. Reviews working areas for hazards. Prepares reports of findings with recommendations for corrective action. Investigates accidents to ascertain causes for use in recommending preventive safety measures. Provide safety over site within a variety of laboratory and or industrial settings to support the advancement of plasma science and fusion energy research. May demonstrate use of safety equipment.

  Core Duties:

  ON-THE-JOB-TRAINING-600 hours The apprentice(s) shall be rotated through the following work disciplines:

  Industrial Hygiene

  Occupational Safety and Health

  Electrical Safety

  Environmental Safety

  APPROXIMATE HOURS

  Site Hazard Review -1000 hours Competencies

  Site pre-job walkthrough (Determine all visible hazards for that Specific job site.

  Review Procedures, Risk Factors, and Materials.

  Review MSDS/ SDS of all chemical products used.

  Ensure proper work practices.

  Identify/ review mitigating control measures.

  Determine and evaluate the use of proper PPE.

  Job Safety Inspections - 400 hoursCompetencies

  Equipment inspection - Inspection of all safety devices designed to ensure equipment safety in respect to workers.

  Hazard identification - Inspection of job site conditions for such items as, housekeeping, trips or fall hazards etc.

  Monitoring workers for chemical and/ physical stressors. Visually inspecting worker habits and behavior to ensure their safety and that they are in compliance with the company’s written programs and regulatory requirements.

  Investigating accidents and injuries, violations and causes.

  Written reports on findings and accidents and injuries.

  Written recommendations.

  Ensure environmental compliance for waste disposal.

  Training Workers - 500 hours

  Competencies

  Health and Safety training of workers (This shall be training of workers on the health effects of the materials they are in contact with on-the-job sites. It is on the proper personal protective equipment they are to use and how to use and maintain it properly. These classes would also include instruction on company policies when special procedures are required.)

  Job Hazard Analysis review. (A pre-job briefing is delivered to workers with a discussion of l known hazards of the job site. Educating them on how to recognize and to avoid these hazards. It also explains what should be done in case such a problem arises.)

  Safety Program Development - 500 Hours

  Competencies

  The development of job-specific safety programs required by federal and state regulations.

  Put in place on job sites and verify consistency with PPPL’s higher level procedures.

  SKILL DEVELOPMENT (RELATED TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION-RTI): Classroom training perRutgers School of Public Health-Center for Public Health Workforce Development(432 hours):

  Environmental Courses

  40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations (5 days)

  Hazardous Materials Transportation (1 day)

  Hazardous Waste Management- RCRA Training (1 day)

  Occupational Safety and Health Courses

  OSHA 510: Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Construction Industry (4 days)

  OSHA 511: Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the General Industry (4 days)

  OSHA 521: OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene (4 days)

  OSHA 2055: Cranes in Construction (3 days) hybrid

  OSHA 2225: Respiratory Protection (4 days)

  OSHA 2255: Principles of Ergonomics (3 days)

  OSHA 2264: Permit-Required Confined Space Entry (3 days)

  OSHA 3115: Fall Protection (3 days)

  OSHA 7100: Machinery and Machine Guarding (1 day)

  OSHA 7115: Lockout/Tagout

  OSHA 7500: Introduction to Safety & Health Management

  Qualifications

  Education and Experience:

  Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent by the start of the program.

  No experience needed.

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  Passionate, dedicated, motivated, time management, problem solving, team player, ready to learn and be challenged.Physical Requirements:

  Ability to lift 50lbs.Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (https://rrr.princeton.edu/eop) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf)

  Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from participation in certain foreign government talent recruitment programs. All PPPL employees are required to disclose any participation in a foreign government talent recruitment program and may be required to withdraw from such programs to remain employed under the DOE Contract.

  Standard Weekly Hours

  40.00

  Eligible for Overtime

  Yes

  Benefits Eligible

  Yes

  Probationary Period

  90 days

  Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)

  No

  Physical Capacity Exam Required

  Yes

  Valid Driver's License Required

  No

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  If you are a qualified individual with a disability and are, therefore, unable or limited in your ability to use or access this system, you can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting PPPL's Office of Human Resources [email protected].

  Princeton University-Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is anEqual Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (https://rrr.princeton.edu/eop) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.EEO IS THE LAW (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf)

  Princeton University-PPPL job offers are contingent upon the candidate’s successful completion of a background check, reference checks, and pre-employment screening, as applicable.

  PPPL is aU.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory (https://www.energy.gov/national-laboratories) managed by Princeton University. The DOE prohibits DOE employees and contractors from participation in certain foreign government talent recruitment programs. All PPPL employees are required to disclose any participation in a foreign government talent recruitment program and may be required to withdraw from such programs to remain employed under the DOE Contract.

  Princeton University-PPPL is a residential community and an employer that operates continuously 24 hours a day. Essential services employees perform jobs that are necessary and required to maintain basic University operations during scheduled closures or unscheduled suspension of normal operations due to emergencies, events, or other situations. Essential services employees may be asked and/or required to perform jobs or duties that fall outside of their normal job classification during an emergency event. Learn more about ourEssential Services policy (https://hr.princeton.edu/policies/essential-services-during-emergencies-or-other-conditions) .

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  Requisition #2024-18331

  Date Posted1 month ago(1/10/2024 8:47 AM)

  Department PPPL ES&H

  Category Public Safety, Security, and Emergency Services

  Job Type Full-Time

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