Senior Facilities Technologist: Mechanical Outage (Onsite)

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 63,800 - 123,400; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico is seeking a Senior/Principal Facilities Technologist to lead mechanical systems outages across the Sandia NM site, ensuring safety, efficiency, and mission continuity. You will coordinate outage planning, engage cross-functional teams, develop procedures, and monitor progress to meet stringent schedules.

The role requires coordinating with engineers, safety personnel, security, and facilities management, maintaining documentation, and ensuring DOE

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus three (3) or more years of directly related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience coordinating mechanical outages and/or maintenance activities in a large, complex facility or industrial environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active DOE L-level security clearance.
• Familiarity with mechanical safety standards, development of procedures, and outage management processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and plan all mechanical systems outages across the Sandia NM site to ensure safe and efficient execution.
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers, fire protection, security, operations, and maintenance planning departments to align outage schedules and requirements.
• Develop, review, and maintain detailed outage procedures to support safe shutdowns and start-ups.
• Communicate with building operations, occupants, maintenance teams, and external service providers to minimize operational impact and maintain mission continuity.
• Monitor and track outage progress, addressing issues or changes to maintain schedule and safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, site policies, and industry best practices during outage planning and execution.
• Facilitate post-outage reviews and lessons learned sessions to improve outage planning processes.
• Maintain documentation related to outage planning, approvals, and execution.

Skills

Outage coordination

Procedures writing

Cross-functional teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico is seeking a Senior/Principal Facilities Technologist to lead mechanical systems outages across the Sandia NM site, ensuring safety, efficiency, and mission continuity. You will coordinate outage planning, engage cross-functional teams, develop procedures, and monitor progress to meet stringent schedules.

The role requires coordinating with engineers, safety personnel, security, and facilities management, maintaining documentation, and ensuring DOE