IPMD Operations Task Lead

1 month ago

Oak Park, Illinois, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time
Requisition Id 13448

Overview


Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security.

We are seeking a Task Lead who will support the Operations Support Group in the Isotope Processing and Manufacturing Division (IPMD), Isotope Science and Engineering Directorate (ISED) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

The Operations Support Group provides support to groups in buildings 3047 and 4501 as well as the Radiochemical Engineering Development Center (REDC).

This position will have no direct reports but will be leading matrix teams.

The role of the Task Lead is to assist the Nonreactor Nuclear Facilities Division (NNFD) Maintenance and IPMD Operations by leading small to medium-sized projects, leading preventative, corrective maintenance, production evolutions, and working closely with line management, engineering, and researchers to maintain a high level of reliability of process equipment and manufacturing systems.

The work will entail asset care including preventive and predictive maintenance, corrective actions, modifying and installing equipment using engineering processes, documenting findings, and improving equipment reliability.


Major Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoots and analyzes system and component failures and develops corrective actions.
  • Provides fieldwork technical direction to craft.
The task lead will spend most of their time in the field with the craft and technicians.

  • Executes preventive maintenance plans.
  • Conducts pre job briefings for all personnel to be involved in the work.
  • Ensures that work is completed in accordance with the approved work package and work order.
  • Works with engineering to confirm the Configuration Management process for design change for each work package.
  • Implements modifications in accordance with configuration control processes.
  • Conducts post job briefings to include any lessons learned that would be helpful in performing this, or similar, jobs in the future.
  • Ensures personnel performing work tasks are properly trained/qualified.
  • Manages the task/project within scope, schedule, budget, or available funding.
  • Coordinates and manages resources to complete work.
  • Establishes and ensures an open and supportive working environment.
  • Provides performance feedback to team members.
  • Maintains the maintenance equipment database for new and existing equipment.
  • Maintains detailed knowledge of hazard exposures, appropriate controls for mitigating these hazards (i.
e., PPE), and implementation of these controls.

  • Notifies line management of potential safety events and lead/participate in investigations of events.
  • Provides guidance regarding the purchase, fabrications, and/or modification of equipment prior to use.
  • Leads operational task evolutions.
  • Maintains communications with line management, ORNL Safety Committee, and the SBMS Subject Area/Lock Tag Verify Subject Matter Expert.
  • Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service.
  • Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
Basic Qualifications

  • An AS degree and five years of experience in production operations, maintenance of nuclear equipment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated leadership of crafts or technicians
  • Requires ability to diagnose equipment problems and develop formal instructions for performance and documentation of repairs.
Experience in leading operations and maintenance tasks. Diagnosis of equipment analysis is required.


This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" clearance; however, all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering or related discipline
  • Five years of nuclear experience is highly desired, as well as familiarity with maintenance activities in a nuclear operating environment.
Familiarity with the regulatory programs that define the facility work environment, including DOE Orders pertaining to conduct of operation and maintenance, are a plus

  • Practical experience using CMMS and/or ERP software such as SAP, Oracle, Maximo, InforEAM, etc.
  • Recognized certification such as CMRP, CMRT, CRL, RMIC
  • Journeyman or Master License of any trade
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program.

This position is a full-time staff position.

About the Isotope Science and Engineering Directorate (ISED):


Established in 2020, the Isotope Science and Engineering Directorate is strengthening Oak Ridge National Laboratory's leadership in isotope production and enrichment technology innovation.

ISED is guiding the Lab's pursuit of the fundamental science and technology that broadens the application of isotopes for energy, environmental, medical, and national security purposes.

These efforts are made possible through the High Flux Isotope Reactor, the Radiochemical Engineering Development Center, ORNL's other nuclear facilities, and an assemblage of world-leading scientists and engineers.

for more information about ISED.

Benefits at ORNL:
UT-Battelle offers a quality benefits package, including a matching 401(k), contributory pension plan, paid vacation, and medical/dental plan options. Onsite amenities include a credit union, medical clinic, cafeteria, and fitness facilities.
For more information about our benefits, working here, and living here, visit the "About" tab at


This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.


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Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.

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ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged . UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.

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