Facility Ops Technician - Operator 1/2 (Onsite)

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

401(k) with match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks an Operator 1/2 to support critical national security and scientific missions on-site in Los Alamos, NM. You will work under supervision, follow procedures, and progress to Duty Officer after qualification.

The role involves operating facility systems, performing routine work, and responding to emergencies as part of a skilled operations team. A high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and identify work hazards and safety practices.
• Experience with lock-out/tag-out of hazardous energy.
• Basic knowledge of facility maintenance activities including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, or chemical systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor facility systems and related equipment.
• Perform routine inspections, walk-downs, and safety checks to ensure readiness.
• Respond to facility emergencies and after-hours calls as required.
• Provide support as Duty Officer during shifts after training and qualification.

Skills

Safety awareness

Lockout/Tag-out

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks an Operator 1/2 to support critical national security and scientific missions on-site in Los Alamos, NM. You will work under supervision, follow procedures, and progress to Duty Officer after qualification.

The role involves operating facility systems, performing routine work, and responding to emergencies as part of a skilled operations team. A high school diploma is required.