How a nuclear technician can use AI, task by task

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to test plant equipment to ensure it is operating properly.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
System: [describe]
Requirements: [what it should do]

List functional tests and pass criteria. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to apply safety tags to equipment needing maintenance.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Equipment: [describe]
Issues: [describe]

List maintenance and tagging steps. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to conduct surveillance testing to determine safety of nuclear equipment.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Site: [construction, plant, facility]
Hazards of concern: [geotechnical, radiation, chemical]

Make a hazard inspection checklist with tests to run and escalation thresholds. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to modify, devise, or maintain nuclear equipment used in operations.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Instruments: [describe]
Tasks: [describe]

List maintenance and troubleshooting. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to set up equipment that automatically detects area radiation deviations and test detection equipment to ensure its accuracy.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Equipment: [instrument, sensor system]
Purpose: [experiment, data collection]

List set-up, calibration and verification steps. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to calculate equipment operating factors, such as radiation times, dosages, temperatures, gamma intensities, or pressures, using standard formulas and conversion tables.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Area or material: [describe]
Instrument: [meter type]

List survey steps, limits and records. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to measure the intensity and identify the types of radiation in work areas, equipment, or materials, using radiation detectors or other instruments.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Area or material: [describe]
Instrument: [meter type]

List survey steps, limits and records. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to perform testing, maintenance, repair, or upgrading of accelerator systems.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Equipment: [describe]
Normal operation: [what good looks like]

Make a daily function checklist. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to collect air, water, gas or solid samples for testing to determine radioactivity levels or to ensure appropriate radioactive containment.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Samples: [water, air, biological]
Method: [describe]

List collection, preservation and chain of custody. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a nuclear technician. Part of my job is to decontaminate objects by cleaning them using soap or solvents or by abrading using brushes, buffing machines, or sandblasting machines.

Context: The work draws on physics, mechanical and chemistry.
Object: [artifact, supplies]
Material: [describe]

List safe cleaning steps. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.