Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Nuclear Facility Technician Level 1 to work in our Operations department.
INL is recognized as the lead national laboratory for DOE-NE, providing much of the nuclear research, development, and demonstration capability needed to move nuclear innovation forward to deployment. MFC hosts a unique combination of personnel, facilities and infrastructure and offers the ability to perform research and development of nuclear fuels from fuel design and fabrication through post irradiation analysis.
Responsibilities IncludeNuclear Research Facility Technicians in the Fuels Conditioning Facility at the Idaho National Laboratory perform a variety of work activities including tracking, packaging, transferring, receiving, storing/handling fissionable materials, handling/treating radioactive and hazardous material. Main functions of the position are:

• Operate and perform some maintenance on facility equipment and systems. Facility equipment and systems may include overhead handling systems, remote handling equipment, shielded casks, facility utilities, operational support systems, gloveboxes, and testing equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of facility operation, equipment performance, production, treatment and experimental data in logbooks, log-sheets, or other data packages by facility programs and administrative procedures.
• As requested, review and provide operational input to proposed procedures, procedural revisions, and proposed modifications to facility equipment/systems.
• Apply standard procedures for assigned tasks and known processes, such as experiments requiring minor modification and operating test equipment.
• Clearly understand and recognize the use of Human Performance Improvement (HPI) tools in self and others with the knowledge of how and when to apply tools to a specific work task.

Minimum Requirements

• Level 1: High school (HS) diploma and two years of experience demonstrating a strong, mechanical aptitude, hand-eye coordination, electrical, or scientific application, or relevant associate degree.
• Schedule is sliding 4x12 shifts, including nights and weekends and will convert to 24x7 shifts to support mission work.
• Selected for interview will be required to show successful completion of college level or high school advanced placement math and science courses with a min of a "C" grade as part of the interview process.
• Experience gained in different industrial, laboratory or commercial settings.
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Job Information

• The pay range for this position is Level 1 - $25.18/hour - $41.54/hour. At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
• You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
• TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
• Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.

Benefits and Relocation

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
• Paid time off (personal leave)
• Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
• Comprehensive Relocation Package
• Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,800 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Other Information When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited.
Primary LocationUnited States
JobScience Technician
OrganizationMaterials & Fuels Complex-MFC (Uxxx)
ScheduleFull-time
Employee StatusRegular
Job PostingJun 19, 2024, 12:57:30 PM
Unposting DateJul 12, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
RELOCATIONPosition Relocation Eligible
TELEWORKOn-Site Worker
Federal Overtime StatusNon-exempt