Job DescriptionPrimary responsibility will be to qualify/serve as a Nuclear Facilities Operations Specialist I. This position will assist with the preparation for and performance of Nevada Capability Field Exercises enabling national response teams to perform in a real world environment.
Key Responsibilities- Support operations and maintenance at Nuclear or High Hazard (HH) facilities to maintain a condition and configuration to accept and support programs and projects.
- Access buildings, conduct walk-downs, inspections, and/or monitoring rounds to verify facility readiness to conduct or continue operations.
- Perform system lineups in accordance with approved procedures and checklists.
- Perform normal and emergency operation of installed facility structures, systems, and components in support of facility operations.
- Provide support for execution of program/project activities and data collection (i.e., fissile material handling, chemical, explosive, and radiological, etc.)
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in field related to the position or equivalent training and experience.
- Experience working with requirements based systems for areas such as facility operations, maintenance operations.
- Training or experience in areas related to nuclear operations or nuclear maintenance such as those found at a DOE nuclear facility, commercial power plant, or US Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program is a plus.
- Ability to read and follow detailed instructions utilizing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's). Conduct in-service inspections (ISIs) and system surveillances.
- Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills. Computer skills in MS Word, Excel, and MS Outlook are desired.
- The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site (located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada) at NVCAP Facilities.
- Work hours for this position will be 4/10's, Monday - Thursday (subject to change) with overtime required on a periodic basis.
- Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Annual salary range for this position is:
$65,936.00 - $98,904.00.Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.
