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Facility Maintenance Lead Energy

Richland, Washington, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Facility Maintenance Lead Energy, to join our team in Richland, WA.

Your role

  • Oversees maintenance program(s) for all E&T projects projects and tasks.

  • Under direction of the operations manager, facilitates vendors and/or subcontractors who repair and maintain facilities, systems and equipment and care for grounds and support equipment.

  • Ensures optimal functioning of building systems including mechanical, electrical/HVAC and fire/life safety.

  • Oversees contractors for facilities renovation projects involving heating, ventilation and air conditioning and electrical and production floor arrangement. Sets priorities for projects and work orders.

  • Implements the Maintenance Program at AtkinsRéalis sites/facilities/projects using best industry practices. Participates in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures. Makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies and procedures. Participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures. Monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. These tasks are necessary to ensure smooth company operations and compliance with company policies and local, state and federal regulations.

  • Plans, organizes and monitors maintenance operations. Reviews and assists with maintenance work carried out by maintenance staff (i.e., skilled tradesmen, helpers and laborers). Performs the work of maintenance staff as required.

  • Establishes schedules and methods for providing facility maintenance services. Identifies resource needs. Reviews needs with appropriate management staff. Allocates resources accordingly.

  • Provides technical assistance to the operations manager as requested.

  • Investigates equipment failures and unexpected breakdowns.

  • Provides corrective actions to improve reliability and performance.

  • Monitors parts requests to ensure adequate inventory and cost efficiencies are being met according to departmental budget.

  • Ensures equipment and processes are always running optimally.

  • Develops and organizes preventive maintenance and safety inspection programs for all facilities, systems and equipment.

  • Inspects buildings to identify maintenance issues such as clogged drains, leaky ceilings and faulty electrical switches. Is responsible for maintaining electrical, plumbing, mechanical equipment and related systems.

  • Coordinates construction projects, remodels and other special projects.

  • Determines material, equipment and supplies to be used.

  • Monitors and controls supplies and equipment.

  • Orders supplies and tools as necessary.

  • Transfers equipment and staff from one project to another as necessary.

  • Maintains inventory such as cleaning supplies, tools and office supplies.

  • Estimates costs, staffing, material and equipment requirements for maintenance work.

  • Monitors expenditures. Prepares cost estimates. Submits justifications for equipment.

  • Assists in the preparation of various contracts, requests for proposal and reports.

  • Prepares documents for equipment procurement.

  • Creates periodic reports such as preventative maintenance schedules.

  • Keeps timecards and other routine records.

  • Establishes and monitors work goals and objectives. Follows organizational policies and procedures and ensures staff is in compliance.

  • Performs such other duties as assigned.

Nuclear Operations, Maintenance & Building Services

Location

Richland, Washington, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-142923

Salary range

-

About you

  • Requires High School diploma or equivalent.

  • An associate's degree in a related technical field or a minimum of 5 years field experience preferred.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with repairs, maintenance, startup and testing of facility processes and/or systems required (as dictated by work location).

  • Minimum of 3 years of increasingly responsible facility maintenance experience.

  • Valid driver's license with a clean record required.

  • Evidence of insurability required.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong leadership and coaching skills.

  • Detailed knowledge of operations, services, practices, procedures and activities associated with site/facility/systems/ grounds maintenance, repair and construction.

  • Detailed knowledge of the materials, methods, terminology, equipment and tools used in maintenance, repair and construction activities.

  • Detailed knowledge of the occupational hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe performance of tasks.

  • Ability to read and understand existing and planned facility drawings, plans, schematics and specifications.

  • Ability to develop and communicate work steps required to maintain and test existing and planned equipment and control systems.

  • Ability to manage and/or monitor multiple projects and activities occurring simultaneously.

  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, database applications and spreadsheets.

  • Ability to work with employees at all organizational levels.

  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions and environments wherein there is exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, chemicals and mechanical and electrical hazards.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to work occasionally at elevated heights.

  • HMI/PLC controls preferred.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Reward & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $88,000 - $130,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

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