Amentum

Training Instructor III - Operations

Amentum$101K — $157K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in education/training with relevant coursework and 8-10 years of experience in training or operations at a high-hazard facility.
  • High school diploma with 12 years of experience as a trainer or operator in a DOE Nuclear facility or similar environment.
  • 1 year of experience in technical training implementation or on-the-job training in a technical field.
  • Preferred: 6 years experience in technical instruction specifically in nuclear operations (Naval, DOE, or Commercial).
  • Preferred: 1 year experience with DOE Order 426.2 curricula and strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and support operations training for waste vitrification facilities.
  • Analyze, design, develop, and evaluate nuclear training programs.
  • Administer changes to training programs and assess their impacts.
  • Participate in decision-making processes regarding training initiatives.
  • Evaluate and respond to project training requests and customer feedback.
  • Prepare and manipulate data in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Conduct instruction and orientation sessions for complex systems and processes.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement opportunities
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options available
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
Full Job Description
Reports to the Operations Training Supervisor and is responsible for the delivery of approved technical training materials. Responsibilities may include Analysis, Design, Development, and Evaluation of training materials in addition to the delivery. The technical training is provided to qualify personnel for positions in plant operations, maintenance, laboratory, radiological control organization, engineering and/or other technical training.

REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree preferably with courses in education or training that focus on delivery and testing as well as evaluation of training programs, and 8 years' experience as a trainer and/or operator at a Department of Energy Nuclear facility or similar high-hazard facility. 1 year of technical training implementation experience or experience with on-the-job training in technical field of expertise.

-OR-

Associate degree preferably with courses in education or training that focus on delivery and testing as well as evaluation of training programs, and 10 years' experience as a trainer and/or operator at a Department of Energy Nuclear facility or similar high-hazard facility. 1 year of technical training implementation experience or experience with on-the-job training in technical field of expertise.

-OR-

HS Diploma preferably with courses in education or training that focus on delivery and testing as well as evaluation of training programs, and 12 years' experience as a trainer and/or operator at a Department of Energy Nuclear facility or similar high-hazard facility. 1 year of technical training implementation experience or experience with on-the-job training in technical field of expertise.

Preferred candidates will have:

At least 6 years' experience in technical instruction in Naval Nuclear, Department of Energy Nuclear, or Commercial Nuclear Operations.

At least 1 years' experience in technical instruction of a DOE Order 426.2 curricula.

*Must possess strong computer skills.

Preferred candidates will also have:
  • At least 6 years technical experience in operations, maintenance, or related technical position in Naval Nuclear, Department of Energy Nuclear, or Commercial Nuclear Operations.
  • At least 1 years' experience in technical instruction of a DOE Order 426.2 curricula.


Progression to the next grade is based upon complexity of assignment and sustained performance.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/TASKS
  • Implementation of facility operations training programs to support the operation of the waste vitrification facilities at the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant
  • Participate in the process for the analysis, design, development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of nuclear training programs.
  • Administer a training change process to determine impact of a change on training programs and make necessary changes to programs.
  • Participate in team decision making regarding training programs.
  • Perform other training related tasks as required to support the project mission.
  • Evaluate and process project training requests.
  • Interface with customers, report progress, identity, and perform improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in the team decision process for the analysis of project systems and processes for creation of training materials. This includes the reading and interpretation of piping and instrument drawings, process flow documents, vendor manuals, system, and design drawings. Determine and sequence activities for major systems and evolutions.
  • Perform data input and manipulation in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.
  • Perform instruction and orientation in systems and processes.
  • 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.
  • 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 supervisor's request.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

(EFNM) Exposed Field Non-Manual

Performs desk work, including writing, computer workstation processes, and telephone operation. Arranges for and/or performs presentations, oral reports, planning meetings, and other formal and informal contacts, requiring long periods of sitting. Oversees field activities through inspections, testing and equipment operations, which requires walking, standing, bending, and turning along with wearing of personal protective equipment. Occasional loading, transport, and unloading of tools and/or supplies specific to an activity.
  • This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Compensation Details:
$101,573.67 - $157,957.21

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:
08/05/2026 - 08/12/2026
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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