ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Maintenance Director to support N3B in a direct role! This position is full-time and will be based out of Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Assists in directing and controlling maintenance and site services.

• Provides guidance and interpretation of policies and programs concerning facility maintenance and management

• Ensure maintenance and/or construction operations continuously adhere to engineering designs, specifications, quality standards, schedules, and budgets.

• Responsible for maintenance and/or construction performance and oversight of subcontracted and/or in-house facility maintenance and/or construction services.

• Responsible for resource allocation of personnel and equipment, and ensuring trained and qualified personnel are assigned to work activities.

• Analyze and solve problems encountered in daily maintenance and system monitoring. Including assisting in identification of root cause and implementing appropriate corrective actions.

• Evaluates existing procedures and job sequencing to verify that resulting work will ensure safety and utilization of a graded approach consistent with government and company requirements; this includes configuration management, planning, scheduling, and coordination of all maintenance activities with engineering and work control.

• Establishes operating policies and procedures that affect various N3B organizations, verifying that safety is consistent with regulatory and N3B requirements.

• Recommends quality improvements to mechanical and inspection work and work records, including continuous feedback as required.

• Evaluates maintenance routine, non-routine, and project work for efficiencies and opportunities to utilize new techniques and methods.

• Performs testing of tools and materials to determine if they meet specifications and requirements.

• Works with training personnel in the development of training programs.

• Works within the work control process.

• Works with engineering in the development and revision of preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance technical requirements.

• Integrates maintenance activities with engineering to ensure full compliance with nuclear facility requirements.

• Develop and maintains performance indicators for corrective and preventive maintenance to monitor and trend the health of the maintenance program.

• Provide leadership for the safety and health programs for work areas or projects which include: worksite specific safety orientation of new employees, monitor subcontractor safety meetings, inspect worksite for unsafe conditions and practices and take appropriate corrective actions.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience – Bachelors’ degree combined with 14 years of practical experience. Experience should include a minimum of 6 years of supervisory responsibility. Additionally, must have 4 years of nuclear experience per DOE O 426.2.

• Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work

• Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed

• Knowledge of DOE G 433.1-1, Nuclear Facility Maintenance Management Program Guide for use with DOE O 433.1, which references Federal regulations, DOE directives, and industry best practices using a graded approach to clarify requirements and guidance for maintaining DOE-owned Government property.

• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with nuclear and non-nuclear facilities management including systems engineering design and maintenance, safety/authorization basis, configuration management programs, facility control systems, major construction projects, and upgrades.

• Extensive experience with maintenance of operations associated with nuclear and non-nuclear facilities ensuring sufficient resources (e.g., oversight and independent assessment, management involvement, funding, assignment of personnel roles and responsibilities, facilities, tools, and equipment).

• Ability to utilize and manipulate a computerized work management system to maintain and track project activities.

• Experience with an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to track cost and schedule performance is a plus.

• Thorough understanding of work hazards, safety practices, operating configuration, and lock-out/tag-out policies and procedures.

• Demonstrated ability to understand and interpret various physical, mechanical, and elec