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Plant Facing Technical Advisor (HAL Inspections Team Member)

Closing date: 05/07/2026 View

Role area IT Information Services
Location Sellafield West Cumbria
Band 4B

About the role

The HAL Inspections & Characterisation Team are responsible for the deployment of inspection and radiometric characterisation equipment within “Dark Cells” within both HALES and HLWP. This vacancy will provide a successful candidate with the opportunity to work alongside a variety of stakeholders in delivering vital inspection and characterisation work to underpin the continued operation of both plants and support the efficient wash out of vessels as part of Post Operation Clean Out (POCO). The position is a mixture of desk-based work - creating work packs, generating PMPs, planning work, and reviewing/updating inspection and characterisation strategies - alongside plant-based work, including equipment deployment and supervising contractors at the work face. In this role, the successful candidate will be exposed to a wide array of inspection and characterisation technologies, as well as novel techniques utilised to deploy the equipment into the HA cells, as required.

Initially supporting CCTV inspections, with a view to later supervising inspections. Setting up and leading of stakeholder meetings to facilitate inspection tasks. Creation of SSOW (Safe Systems of Work) work packs, including instruction writing. Assisting with PMPs for the delivery of inspection and characterisation work. Deployment of Radiometric Characterisation Equipment within C3 Areas. Prompt reaction to inspection requests from Plant Engineering. Deputise for the inspections lead where required. Attend regular meetings to coordinate work with IWM and stakeholders. Strategic work, supporting the review of the inspection programme and researching potential applications for new technologies and deployment techniques. This would be an excellent development opportunity for someone who wishes to develop their skills as or work towards their POW SQEP. The role will also provide plenty of opportunity to work on and develop their understanding of HALES and HLWP, gaining plenty of plant-based experience. Strong team working skills. Strong communication skills. Demonstrable Problem-Solving Skills. Able to work in a changing environment. Strong planning skills. Able to work with a wide range of stakeholders (both internal and external to SL). Experience of working in a plant facing role. C2/R2 SQEP’d. C3 SQEP’d. Enclosed suit SQEP’d. SQEP’d or working towards POW. Experience of SSOW creation. Open VN Number of Vacancies: 2 Contact/s: Alexander Cuthell & Declan Conley The interviews for this vacancy are expected to be 15th & 16th...

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