Operator 2/3, Facility Ops: Critical Systems Lead

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks an Operator 2/3 to support critical national security and scientific missions. The role involves operating facility systems, performing technical tasks, and coordinating with engineering and management teams.

At Operator 2/3, you will gain hands-on experience in disciplined facility operations, with opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development within the Facility Operations Directorate.

Qualifications

• Understand hazards, safety practices, and lock-out/tag-out of hazardous energy.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Experience with facility maintenance: mechanical, electrical, HVAC or chemical processing.
• Familiarity with DOE Order 422.1 and conduct of operations requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor facility systems under supervision.
• Support operations, maintenance, science or engineering activities.
• Provide direct support in design/installation of facility systems.
• Respond to facility emergencies and after-hours events.
• Interface between operations and programmatic tenants.

Skills

Lockout/Tag-out

Basic computer skills

Word processing

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

DOE Orders knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associated Degree

Tools

Lockout/tag-out procedures

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks an Operator 2/3 to support critical national security and scientific missions. The role involves operating facility systems, performing technical tasks, and coordinating with engineering and management teams.

At Operator 2/3, you will gain hands-on experience in disciplined facility operations, with opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development within the Facility Operations Directorate.