Amentum

Maintenance Specialist I

Amentum$78K — $117K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, economics, or related field and 1 year of relevant experience, OR an Associate's degree with 3 years of experience, OR a high school diploma with 5 years of experience in the field.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other relevant software.
  • Knowledge of operations such as purchasing, materials, and scheduling, as well as hazard identification/controls and maintenance procedures.
  • Familiarity with quality and safety standards in a Nuclear or DOE environment is preferred.
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills, particularly with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

  • Ensure prompt development and release of work packages to meet operational schedules.
  • Expedite work packages that cause delays and suggest necessary schedule adjustments.
  • Verify compliance of work orders with project directives and help prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Assemble and prepare preventive maintenance work orders including necessary documentation.
  • Complete work order closeout, including entries into CMMS and associated paperwork preparation.
  • Collect and confirm work order details and required summaries for accuracy.
  • Support Construction and Plant Operations departments with additional tasks as needed, adapting to project requirements.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 120 hours of accrued paid time off (PTO) plus 8 project holidays and 2 floating holidays.
  • Retirement benefits with 401(k) matching.
  • Educational reimbursement options.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee stock purchase plan available.
  • Tax-saving options offered.
  • Disability and life insurance provisions.
  • Pet insurance available.
Full Job Description

The Production Planning job family is responsible for planning, scheduling, and organizing the efficient maintenance, operation and performance of work assignments. Coordinates with various departments to achieve optimum utilization of operations and maintenance resources to effectively achieve production improvements through usage of industry standard methodologies.

This position will be responsible for collecting Work Orders and ensuring all required summaries, data, calibrations, etc. are included; input all pertinent information into the CMMS program; preparing Work Orders for initiation, final review and signature; tracking Work Orders through closure and preparing transmittals.

This position shall be performed under the day-to-day direction, control, and supervision of WTCC

MAJORRESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/TASKS

  • Ensures timely development and release of work packages, task requests, and work orders to support the Operations / Maintenance / Startup Testing schedule.

  • Expedites any work packages that delay schedules and recommends schedule changes needed to encompass unforeseen conditions.

  • Ensures work orders are in compliance with project directive documents, assists in the determination of work priority, and helps establish workflow processes that support work control management and Operations goals.

  • Assemble PM work orders and insert current documents (routing form, Pre & Post Job Forms, drawings, MSDS)

  • Package closeout including CMMS entries and PDC preparation

  • Collection of Work Orders and ensure all required summaries, data, calibrations, etc. are included.

  • Will be required to complete other assignments in order to support Construction, Start-up, and Plant Operations departments as necessary to meet evolving WTP Project needs.

  • Support the Waste Treatment Plant Nuclear Safety Quality Culture by emphasizing the values of safety and quality in the performance of work in order to protect self, others, and the environment

  • Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.

  • Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.

  • Administrative, organizational and computer skills, including proficiency in MSOffice programs (Excel, Word, and Outlook).

  • This job description is not intended to include every duty, task or instruction for which an employee is responsible. Other tasks may be assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisors request.

REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

Bachelors degree business, engineering, construction management, economics and 1 years experience with computerized maintenance, training, or supply chain management software. Possess the ability to perform vital and detail control functions. Knowledge of a variety of operating activities such as purchasing, materials, scheduling, task hazard identification/controls, preventive and corrective maintenance.

OR

Associates degree in business, engineering, construction management, economics and 3 years experience with computerized maintenance, training, or supply chain management software. Possess the ability to perform vital and detail control functions. Knowledge of a variety of operating activities such as purchasing, materials, scheduling, task hazard identification/controls, preventive and corrective maintenance.

OR

High School Diploma/GED and 5 years experience with computerized maintenance, training, or supply chain management software. Possess the ability to perform vital and detail control functions. Knowledge of a variety of operating activities such as purchasing, materials, scheduling, task hazard identification/controls, preventive and corrective maintenance.

Preferred:

Work Control experience in the DOE / ISMS / VPP / Commercial Nuclear environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

(OFNM) Office Field Non-Manual

Performs deskwork, including writing, computer workstation processes, and telephone operations. Arranges for and\or performs presentations, oral reports, planning meetings, and other formal or informal contacts, requiring long periods of sitting.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 120 hours accrued PTO and 8 Project Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

  • This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and selected candidate must be willing and able to work a rotating shift schedule, 4x12 4 on 4 off rotating days and nights

Compensation Details:

$78,227.15 - $117,732.32

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/27/2026 - 08/30/2026

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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