What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Engr Assoc position at Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS)?
Job Responsibilities/Duties
This Operations Engineer (OE) position is accountable for operating the Tank Farms in a safe and compliant manner in accordance with applicable Technical and Environmental Safety Requirements utilizing approved policies and procedures while implementing Integrated Safety Management and Conduct of Operations.
This position is responsible for ensuring that the procedures and other documents required to perform transfers within the Double Shell Tank System are prepared and approved. The OE may perform duties as a Field Work Supervisor when necessary to ensure work related to transfers is required. These tasks may include camera installations into pits and primary tanks, leak checks, and valve verifications.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in related field and 2-4 years related experience or completion of Operations Engineer (OE) qualification, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Desired Qualifications
Experience at Hanford or a similar DOE Nuclear Facility.
Detailed technical, engineering, and operations knowledge with sufficient depth of understanding of interfaces in a nuclear facility is preferred.
Experience in the following areas; Emergency Management, Conduct of Operations, Radiological Controls,
procedure compliance expectations, Standard of Conduct guidelines, safety responsibilities, training requirements and instruction is preferred.
Strong ability to communicate and direct many diverse activities simultaneously.
Integrate and transfer specific needs to Maintenance, Operations , Project, and Engineering.
Past experience with interfacing with other organizations, regulators, and companies.
The ability to interface with WRPS senior management, personnel, and support organizations on a daily basis.