Facility Maintenance Tec 2 | Los Alamos, NM | Los Alamos National Laboratory

Facility Maintenance Tec 2

What You Will Do

Maintenance and Site Services-LANSCE Facility Operations (MSS-LFO) is seeking a Facility Maintenance Tec 2 to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the MSS-LFO Maintenance Manager, the selected candidate will be primarily responsible for supporting the LFO Life Safety Program and ensuring its associated equipment remains compliant with applicable regulatory standards, including NFPA 10. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Participating in work execution of LFO Life Safety inspections and maintenance.
  • Assist with planning, scheduling, and execution to ensure completion of inspections and maintenance in a timely manner.
  • Assist in coordinating operational and programmatic activities to ensure timely access to life safety equipment within laboratory facilities.
  • Document work using Mobile Work Package and eSOMS to ensure tracking of equipment status and that deficiencies are corrected promptly.
  • Maintain a safe, secure and environmentally compliant work environment as defined by LANL policies and procedures.
  • Ensure work has been completed according to the job scope.
  • Perform other maintenance duties as assigned by line management that may be needed to support the maintenance organization.


What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge and experience tracking preventive and corrective work orders from initiation to completion.
  • Basic knowledge of facility/operational policies, practices and procedures.
  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience working with computers and scanners.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft office software (e.g. Excel, MS Word, Outlook, Excel).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Conduct of Operations, Conduct of Maintenance and Conduct of Engineering processes.
  • Life Safety maintenance work experience.
  • Basic knowledge of NFPA 10 requirements.
  • Familiarity with CMMS Asset Suites, Mobile Work Package, and eSOMS database, Oracle OBI Reports and/or Primavera resource loading/scheduling.
  • Experience working with a Facility Service Request (FSR) system.

Education/Experience: Position requires a high school diploma and 1 - 2 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation): Peripheral vision, depth perception, reading vision, and ability to hear in normal range
(500-3000 htz), climbing stairs, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, twisting the trunk or back, reaching overhead, reaching horizontally, reaching down, gripping with the hands, pressing with hands or arms, pushing with hands or arms, pulling with hands or arms, lifting 5-10 pounds, carrying 5-10 pounds.

Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Position Commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.

Note to Applicants:

  • Please submit a comprehensive cover letter that addresses the minimum and desired requirements of the position.
  • Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Where You Will Work

Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:

  • PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Free basic life and disability insurance
  • Paid childbirth and parental leave
  • Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
  • Onsite gyms and wellness programs
  • Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Additional Details

Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance, and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.

*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.