Work Control Planner 2

Omega Technical Services; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 141,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Technical Services seeks a Work Control Planner 2 in Los Alamos, NM. The role involves developing and reviewing work packages for operations in a secure nuclear facility. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of planning experience. U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a DOE Q-Clearance are required. This full-time position supports 24/7 operations and offers shift schedules, emphasizing compliance and safety in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of related work planning experience.
• Ability to obtain DOE Q-Clearance.
• Experience in regulated industrial, nuclear, or similar environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or review work packages with estimates.
• Create step-by-step work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Asset Suite

Maintenance Work Planning

Job description

Work Control Planner 2

Location: US-NM-Los Alamos

Pay Range: USD $141,000.00 - USD $172,000.00 /Yr.

Overview

Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Work Control Planner 2 to support ongoing operations in Los Alamos, NM.

The Work Control Planner supports operations, maintenance, and modification activities within a secure nuclear facility by developing, reviewing, and closing detailed work packages. This role is responsible for planning and coordinating work activities to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution in accordance with approved procedures, safety requirements, and operational constraints.

The Work Control Planner prepares time, material, and labor estimates; develops written step‑by‑step work instructions; incorporates safety, testing, and radiological requirements; resolves work restraints; and ensures work packages are brought through final closure. Planning activities may support mechanical, electrical, chemical, and/or radiological systems and equipment.

This is a full‑time, on‑site position supporting 24/7 operations at TA-55 and requires the ability to work in a secure area with confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or review work packages, including labor, material, and time estimates
• Create clear, step‑by‑step work instructions in accordance with approved procedures
• Incorporate safety, testing, radiological, and quality requirements into work packages
• Coordinate planning activities for mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiological systems
• Identify and resolve work restraints to support safe and timely execution
• Support work package execution through final closeout
• Interface with operations, maintenance, engineering, and safety personnel
• Ensure work planning aligns with facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Support outage, emergent, and routine maintenance planning activities
• Maintain accurate documentation within approved work management systems

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of related work‑planning experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Qualifications

• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to obtain DOE Q‑Clearance (active clearance not required to start)
• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of related work‑planning experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience developing or reviewing work packages in a regulated industrial, nuclear, DOE, or similar environment
• Ability to work in a secure area and handle confidential information
• Ability to support 24/7 operations, including nights, weekends, on‑call, and overtime as required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Satisfactory results of a pre‑employment screening, which includes a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in nuclear, radiological, or high‑hazard facilities
• Prior experience supporting DOE or NNSA facilities
• Proficiency or familiarity with:
  • Maintenance Work Planning (MWP)
  • Primavera P6
  • Asset Suite (preferred, not required)
• PPA Certification (nice to have)
• Experience resolving work restraints and coordinating across multiple disciplines

Work Schedule

Panama Schedule Shift A – 4/10 – Mon‑Thur – 6:30 AM‑5:00 PM – Day Shift A
Panama Schedule Shift B Mod – 4/10 – Tues‑Fri – 6:30 AM‑5:00 PM – Day Shift B
Panama Schedule Shift C1 – 4/10 – Wed‑Sat – 6:30 AM‑5:00 PM – Day, Weekend Shift C2 – 4/10 – Sun‑Wed – 6:30 AM‑5:00 PM – Day, Weekend Shift D – 4/10 – Fri‑Mon – 4:00 PM‑2:00 AM – Night

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Omega Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.