Underground Facility Engineer
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Underground Facility EngineerDepartment:WO-NF UG FacOps - 710BLocation:Carlsbad, NMBe part of the nation-s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as aUnderground Facility Engineerto join our team located in Carlsbad, NM.The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of plant equipment and systems operations and procedures and full knowledge of regulatory requirements to include DSA/TSRs. Knowledge and understanding of the responsibilities involved with the Work Control process for review, authorization and work release. Knowledge of radiological control procedures. Be able to apply specific plant knowledge and experience to support operations of equipment and systems and on theory of operation. Analyze breakdowns or problems to determine optimal solutions and develop procedures accordingly. Develop and direct maintenance or operational test activities to ensure plant operability and compliance. Prepare and conduct related training programs for affected employees as a qualified Level I Instructor. Coordinate with engineering on equipment and system installations and develop appropriate maintenance and operation procedures. Plan and execute equipment or system outages for maintenance and repair. Report all issues or concerns related to integration of facility activities/readiness, environment, or quality to management. Follow all safety procedures, regulations, and policies. Conduct frequent inspections of assigned work area to ensure that safe working conditions are maintained. Promptly report any hazards or unsafe conditions to management. Implement standards contained in SIMCO Code of Conduct. Three (3) years of nuclear project experience (or equivalent) will be required in order to become fully qualified.Exempt Grade Level(s) (28-32)Minimum Requirements:These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and applications are the means of determination.+ Bachelor of Science degree, or+ Associates of Science degree with four (4) years of related experience, or+ High School Diploma or Equivalency with eight (8) years of related experience is required.+ One (1) year of plant/facility operating experience is required.+ Must be able to obtain and maintain respirator qualifications.Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.Higher education attainment than listed acceptable per internal level identifiers of accompanying years of experience.Preferred Requirements:+ Underground Operations experience is preferred.+ Three (3) years nuclear project experience is preferred, where two (2) of the three (3) years may be substituted by full-time related academic training (e.g. degree programs, trade schools, vocational programs, etc.).+ Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.What we offer:+ Medical, dental and vision insurance:+ Coverage on date of hire+ Surgical concierge service+ EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more+ Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*+ Relocation assistance*+ Shuttle commuter service from the local areas+ Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays+ Tuition reimbursement program+ On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions+ Company paid short term disability+ Company paid life insurance (1 x annual salary)+ Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirementand401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%+ Voluntary benefits of:+ Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity+ Long-term disability program+ Health and Flexible savings accounts+ Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance*These benefits vary by position.Minimum salary $67,817 per year of a larger salary range --the specific salary offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors, particularly the candidate-s relevant experience and education.EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability-or unable to use-the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) ###-#### or email ...@wipp.ws for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.