Be part of the nations only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.

Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO), an LLC of Bechtel, managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Preventative Maintenance Planner and join our team located in Carlsbad, NM.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of preventative maintenance (PM) procedures to support operations at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Candidate will be responsible for obtaining and maintaining appropriate training and qualifications (e.g., Work Planner authorization card, 40-hour MSHA miner, RadWorker-II).

Job duties include:

• Coordinating walkdowns with a team of subject matter experts and safety professionals to define and bound activity scope, identify hazards, and select appropriate controls to incorporate into PMs.
• Utilizing procedure writers manual and work control document template to ensure development of compliant, user-friendly PMs.
• Initiating actions to procure parts and materials.
• Facilitating work planning team meetings.
• Addressing priorities as assigned by Work Control Management.
• Revising, routing, and issuing PMs in Electronic Document Management System (D2).
• Developing proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CHAMPS).
• Incorporating Craft feedback and Lessons Learned in planning activities.

Exempt Salary Grade (28-33)

Minimum Requirements: These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and completed applications are the means of determination.

• Bachelors Degree, or
• Associates Degree plus four (4) years of relevant experience, or
• High School Diploma or Equivalency with eight (8) years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Operations or Maintenance experience within the DOE complex or commercial nuclear industry.
• Maintenance experience/certification (Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation & Controls)
• Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols related to maintenance activities.
• The ideal applicant will have Procedure Professionals Association certification.
• Previous WIPP Project experience.
• Proficient in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other relevant software.

• Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*
• Relocation assistance*
• Shuttle commuter service from the local areas
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions
• Company paid short term disability
• Company paid life insurance (1 x annual salary)
• Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with matching up to 6%

• Voluntary benefits of:
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Long-term disability program.
• Health and Flexible savings accounts
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• These benefits vary by position

Starting salary $67,817 per year **

**Base salary will be dependent upon candidate's background (i.e. education and experience)

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the abilityor unable to usethe online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) 234-8405 or email wipprecruiting@wipp.ws for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.

Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.