Job DescriptionIdaho National Laboratory is hiring Advanced Reactor Operators to work at our Materials & Fuels Complex (MFC). This position is located at our Materials and Fuels Complex and works a 4x10 shift with every Friday off and variable rotating shifts during reactor testing.
Responsibilities Include:- Operate and perform some maintenance on facility equipment and systems. Facility equipment and systems may include overhead handling systems, remote handling equipment, shielded casks, facility utilities, operational support systems, gloveboxes, and testing equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of facility operation, equipment performance, production, treatment and experimental data in logbooks, log-sheets, or other data packages by facility programs and administrative procedures.
- As requested, review and provide operational input to proposed procedures, procedural revisions, and proposed modifications to facility equipment/systems.
- Apply standard procedures for assigned tasks and known processes, such as experiments requiring minor modification and operating test equipment.
- Clearly understand and recognize the use of Human Performance Improvement (HPI) tools in self and others with the knowledge of how and when to apply tools to a specific work task.
Minimum Requirements: Level 2:
- Graduation from high school or equivalent with 6+ years relevant experience
- Or associates with 2+ years relevant experience
- Or ESTEC graduate with 0 years relevant experience
- Or Bachelors degree in related technical field with 0 years relevant experience
Level 3:
- Graduation from high school or equivalent and 8+ years of relevant experience,
- Or associates or ESTEC graduate with 4+ years relevant experience
- Or Bachelor's degree in related technical field with 2+ years relevant experience
Level 4: - Graduation from high school or equivalent and 10+ years of relevant experience,
- Or associates or ESTEC graduate with 6+ years relevant experience
- Or Bachelor's degree in related technical field with 4+ years relevant experience
ALL Levels:- Must be willing to work shift work during reactor testing.
- Relevant experience working in an industrial or commercial environment where candidates can demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude, strong hand-eye coordination, electrical, skilled trades, or scientific application.
- Candidates selected for interview must have demonstrated the capability to successfully pass technical written exams and/or successfully completed college level or high school advanced placement math and science courses.
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "L" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications:- Reactor Experience
- Engineering Degree
- Nuclear Navy, MM, EM, ET
Job Information: - Level 2: $30.84 - $50.87 per hour.
- Level 3: $36.08 - $59.52 per hour
- Level 4: $41.42 - $70.41 per hour
- At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
- TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, and may work in confined spaces. The job requires hand/finger dexterity to keyboard or type, handle materials, manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms. The job requires the operation of job-related equipment and operating a vehicle. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions.
Benefits and Relocation - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match (regular positions) or self-contribute access (postdoctoral positions)
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance for eligible positions)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- Benefit eligibility subject to multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
At this time, BEA will not sponsor any H1-B visas obtained outside of the United States of America (U.S.A.), including consular visas. 
