Los Alamos National Laboratory

Maintenance Superintendent 1/2

Los Alamos National Laboratory$87K — $158K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant maintenance experience for Superintendent 1; Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience for Superintendent 2.
  • Ability to execute maintenance procedures including work control and facility control systems.
  • Demonstrated understanding of mechanical, electrical, and physical documentation.
  • Experience in problem identification and solution evaluation.
  • Knowledge of safety practices, including lock-out/tag-out procedures.
  • Strong multitasking, customer service, and conflict management skills.
  • Moderate experience in directing multi-disciplinary crafts for facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance and repair activities for various building systems.
  • Organize and manage maintenance staff schedules and tasks.
  • Collaborate closely with Facilities Management and engineering teams.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and security standards during all operations.
  • Monitor ongoing work and assess completed maintenance tasks.
  • Plan daily work assignments for maintenance operations.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in facility operations.

Benefits

  • PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with a large nationwide network.
  • Dental and vision insurance.
  • Free basic life and disability insurance.
  • Paid maternity and parental leave.
  • 401(k) with 6% matching and 3.5% annual contributions.
  • Flexible schedules and generous time-off policies.
  • Access to onsite gyms and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Description

Job Title Maintenance Superintendent 1/2

Location Los Alamos, NM, US

Organization Name LOG-SUP/Logisitics Superintendent Field Work Execution

Minimum Salary

Maximum Salary

This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
What You Will Do

This position will be filled at either the Superintendent 1 or 2 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.

As a Maintenance Superintendent, you will be a part of highly creative, diverse, fast-paced, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenging problems in our Laboratory's facilities. Here at LANL we are always on the forefront, with industry leading examples of energy efficient and cost-effective facilities. Our Superintendents are constantly challenged to drive continuous improvement, deliver the highest quality work on schedule and minimizing costs, all while maximizing their mission critical facilities capabilities. This opportunity requires a close working relationship with Facilities Management, Engineering, Planning, Project Management, Material Procurement and Union Craft personnel in the performance of facility preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance and modification work activities. Depending on the assignment, a Superintendent may be responsible for work activities at a Department of Energy Non-Nuclear Facility. Superintendent's will also be responsible for maintaining required safety and security training, assuring safety and security compliance, and making safety and security an integral part of every task; to include taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security.

Superintendent 1 ($87,800 - $143,000)
The Maintenance Superintendent 1 will oversee maintenance and repairs of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), carpentry, painting, and other building systems. You will organize and oversees the schedules and work of maintenance staff.

Superintendent 2 ($96,600 - $158,000)
An experienced Maintenance Superintendent 2 must be reliable and have a good eye for detail. They must have technical skills and knowledge of various crafts such as carpentry, plumbing etc. knowledge of administrative tasks such as scheduling are also essential. You will plan and supervise the maintenance of facility systems, corrective maintenance and minor modifications. You will plan and issue daily work assignments; monitor work in progress and check completed work.

What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements:


Ability to execute maintenance work activities, to include systems: work control, facility control systems, upgrades and renovations.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and interpret various physical, mechanical, and electrical documents, specifications, drawings, and schematics.
  • Experience in identifying problem areas, investigating alternative solutions, and determining actions to be performed.
  • A basic understanding of work hazards, safety practices, operating configuration, and lock-out/tag-out policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience in multitasking, customer service, and conflict management.


Additional Job Requirements for Superintendent 2: In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
  • Moderate level experience directing multi discipline craft in the performance of facility maintenance, facility modification or construction projects.
  • Moderate level knowledge of interpreting various mechanical and electrical documents, specifications, drawings, and schematics.
  • Moderate level of understanding and identifying workplace hazards and implementing safety policies and procedures to mitigate hazards.
  • Moderate level of experience reviewing project plans and coordinating with project team members to develop project cost estimates and execution schedules.
  • Ability to track projects through all stages of execution and provide project updates when requested.
  • Ability to of identify problem areas that could lead to project impacts, track project impacts and to perform trend analysis to provide process improvement ideas to increase efficiency.
  • Moderate to Expert level knowledge of the lock-out/tag-out process.
Education/Experience at lower level: Position requires 5 years of relevant experience.

Education/Experience at higher level: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the position.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience directing work and understanding of collective union bargaining agreements.
  • Applicant should display a working knowledge and/or experience working in an operating hazardous facility.
  • Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations and requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and utilize a computerized work management system in maintaining and tracking job activities.
  • Demonstrated skill in the preparation and presentation of oral and written reports.
Work Environment:
  • Outdoors/Indoors
  • Working overtime or irregular schedule
  • Working off-shift/rotating schedule
  • In a hot environment 90 - 100 F
  • In a dry environment
  • Operation of motor vehicles
  • Work in a noisy environment
  • Work near electrical power supplies
  • Work near sources of ionizing radiation
  • Work with vibrating equipment/machinery
  • Work near machinery with moving parts
  • Headgear or head protection
  • Safety glasses or eye protection
  • Hearing protection
  • Gloves or hand protection
  • Safety shoes or protective footgear

Work Location : The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Work Schedule : This position may require 24/7 coverage, which could involve working a shift/weekend schedule. Employees may be eligible for shift differential pay when assigned by their manager. Shift/weekend assignments
are at the discretion of the manager.

Note to Applicants : For full consideration, applicants must submit a comprehensive cover letter that addresses the minimum and desired requirements of the position, along with a resume.

Position Commitment : Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.

Essential Job Functions : (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):
  • Color discrimination
  • Peripheral vision
  • Depth perception
  • Binocular vision
  • Reading vision
  • Distance vision
  • Ability to speak
  • Ability to discriminate speech
  • Ability to hear high-pitched sounds
  • Ability to smell
  • Ability to hear in a normal range (500 to 3000 htz)
  • Sitting
  • Standing
  • Walking
  • Climbing stairs
  • Climbing Ladders
  • Bending
  • Stooping
  • Crouching
  • Kneeling
  • Crawling
  • Twisting the trunk or back
  • Balancing
  • Reaching overhead
  • Reaching horizontally
  • Reaching down
  • Gripping with the hands
  • Pressing with hands or arms
  • Pushing with hands or arms
  • Pulling with hands or arms
  • Typing or keyboarding
  • Fine motor control
  • Use of both hands
  • Use of both arms
  • Use of both legs
  • Use of both feet
  • Lifting 20-30 pounds
  • Carrying 20-30 pounds


Where You Will Work

Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
  • PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Free basic life and disability insurance
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Flexible schedules and time off (paid sick, vacation, and holidays)
  • Onsite gyms and wellness programs
  • Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)


Additional Details

Directive 206.2: Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2 . Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.

*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

Employment Status Full Time

Appointment Type Regular

Regular

Contact Details

Contact Name Evans, Anissa Diane

Email [email protected]

Work Telephone

About Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory initially organized during World War II for the design of nuclear weapons as part of the Manhattan Project. It is located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico in the southwestern United States. LANL conducts research in fields such as national security, space exploration, renewable energy, medicine, nanotechnology, and supercomputing. It is the largest institution of its kind in the world. LANL is managed and operated by Triad National Security, LLC, which is composed of Battelle Memorial Institute, the University of California, and the Texas A&M University System.
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