WORK CONTROL PLANNER 4 – LANL – 3178- Los Alamos, NM

OLH • Los Alamos, NM

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About The Position

OLH Inc. is hiring a Work Control Planner 4 to support Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The role is part of a multidisciplinary Work Control group that provides deployed maintenance-planning, scheduling, and computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) support to Facility Operations Directorates. Using Integrated Work Management, the group plans, schedules, and performs work safely and securely. The position reports to the deployed Work Control Team Lead.

The planner develops and reviews work packages, including time, material, and labor estimates; step-by-step instructions and procedures; and safety and post-maintenance testing requirements. Planning may involve mechanical, electrical, chemical, or radiological equipment and related policies and procedures. The role also addresses work restraints, closes work packages, validates performance data, maintains databases, evaluates processes for improvement, and supports maintenance policies, procedures, and training.

The assignment is for one year, with two optional one-year renewal periods. U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 15 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Postgraduate coursework may be expected at this level.
• Extensive experience interpreting mechanical and electrical documents, blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Extensive knowledge of legal requirements and environmental impacts affecting work control and planning.
• Extensive knowledge of work hazards, safety practices, operating configuration, and lock-out/tag-out policies and procedures in unique or complex facilities.
• Knowledge and experience in work control, materials management, and/or mechanical maintenance.
• Demonstrated skill conducting research, investigating alternative solutions, and recommending solutions to work control and planning problems.
• Ability to conceptualize and communicate major elements of work control and planning for unique or complex activities to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Ability to use and manipulate a computerized work management system to maintain and track work planning activities.
• Exceptional skill preparing and presenting work control reports.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to climb fixed ladders, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Laboratory's work control and facility policies, practices, and procedures.
• Experience in nuclear facility maintenance or construction planning.
• Active Q clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review work packages, including time, material, and labor estimates.
• Prepare or review written step-by-step work instructions, procedures, and safety and post-maintenance testing requirements.
• Plan and support operations, maintenance, construction, or modification work activities within a facility or area.
• Resolve work restraints and bring work packages to final closure.
• Develop, monitor, and validate performance data, reports, and other statistical information; audit performance data.
• Maintain databases and other programs used to develop performance measurements and administer required data.
• Evaluate processes, programs, and procedures for potential improvements.
• Develop and maintain maintenance policies, processes, and procedures.
• Provide training in support of the maintenance program and mentor less experienced work control personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior