HLW, Superintendent - Equipment
BechtelAbout the role
Requisition ID: 272973
- Relocation Authorized: National - Family
- Grade: 26
- Position to be Panel Interviewed? No
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Richland, WA
- Salary Range: $105,060 - $160,220 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.
Company Overview
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our values – ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants – integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.
Project Overview
Bechtel is designing, constructing, and commissioning the world’s largest radioactive waste treatment plant for the U.S. Department of Energy at the Hanford Site in southeastern Washington State. The Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant will use vitrification technology to process and solidify 56 million gallons (210 million liters) of radioactive and chemical waste stored at the Hanford site, which is a byproduct of plutonium production during World War II and the Cold War era. The project is the largest undertaking of its kind and one of DOE’s most technically challenging cleanup projects. Its construction spans 65 acres (26 hectares) with four major nuclear facilities – Pretreatment, Low-Activity Waste Vitrification, High-Level Waste Vitrification and Analytical Laboratory – as well as operations and maintenance buildings, utilities, other support facilities. This position will support the High-Level Waste (HLW) Vitrification efforts from restoration to completion. The HLW is the most complex of all the WTP facilities and will host some of the top professionals in their field to design, engineer, procure and construct HLW vitrification systems.
This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30am to 5:00pm. Selected applicant needs to be able and willing to work weekends as needed. Selected applicant needs to be able and willing to work night shift (5:30pm to 4:00am) and weekends as needed. The Waste Treatment Completion Company (WTCC) is a limited liability corporation created by Bechtel National Inc. (BNI) and Amentum. WTCC is a subcontractor to BNI, the prime contractor, to deliver the construction, turnover, startup, and commissioning activities for the WTP project.
Position Summary
The HLW Fleet/Equipment Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing fleet and equipment maintenance & repairs ensuring compliance with specifications, schedule, and budget in accordance with project policies and procedures. Work includes field inspections, extensive walking in and around the WTP site, managing the Equipment Maintenance Crew. Some lifting may be required.
Responsibilities
These responsibilities are not intended to include every duty, task or instruction for which an employee is responsible.
- Support the Waste Treatment Plant Nuclear Safety Quality Culture by emphasizing the values of safety and quality in the performance of work in order to protect self, others, and the environment.
- Perform all work safely with the utmost concern for the safety for self and other employees.
- Ensure all safety procedures and processes are followed without deviation.
- Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
- Field implementation of HLW work packages, work instructions, and procedures to support maintenance work activities for needed permits.
- Monitor fleet usage.
- Manage preventive maintenance and repair program.
- Identifies, plans, directs, and assists with repairs of fleet equipment.
- Monitors work activities and ensures the quality of work performed.
- Oversee equipment maintenance systems reporting and equipment records management.
- Monitor the activities of proposed subcontractors or vendors to ensure compliance with specifications and schedu
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