Laborer Hoisting Job Description Sample

Job Information Job Title: Engineer, Hoisting & Rigging Grade: 220/230 Org: Materials & Fuels Complex Contact: Joshua.Fullmer@inl.gov Work Location: Idaho Falls, ID (MFC Site, 4x10 Schedule) Mission/Vision Statement: Empowering the Nation's Energy Future Mission: Discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure Vision: INL will change the world's energy future and secure our critical infrastructure. 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. Responsibilities The Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC) at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking applicants for an individual who will specialize in hoisting and rigging (H&R) Engineering of systems and equipment used to lift various payloads in support of nuclear facility operations and research & development activities. This also includes developing and maintaining a manual material movement (MMH) program and its related activities at MFC. The position will be organized within the Facility and Systems Engineering Department within the Engineering Division. 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, development and fabrication through post irradiation analysis. The successful candidate will be the assigned System Engineer for H&R and MMH activities at MFC. In this role the engineer will apply engineering knowledge, practice and techniques in support of assigned systems and components and be responsible to ensure continued operational readiness of assigned system and components in support of ongoing operations and research. Technical understanding of the design requirements, system performance criteria, physical configuration, operation, testing, and maintenance of assigned systems and components is key. Functions, qualifications, required and preferred skills of the position are: Perform System Engineer responsibilities for H&R at MFC, systems include; mobile cranes, overhead cranes and hoists, forklifts, below-the-hook lifting devices, portable automotive lifting devices (PALD), wire rope, synthetic and round slings, and rigging accessories Perform System Engineer responsibilities for MMH at MFC, systems include; pallet jacks, lift tables, duct jacks, equipment dollies, hydraulic toe jacks, etc. Responsible for the development, review and approval of lift plans in support of H&R and MMH operations Additional system engineer duties include; interface with design engineering and operations, review/check engineering documents, oversee associated manufacturing activities, and assure assigned systems are configuration managed per INL standards The position requires frequent walk downs and personal involvement in H&R and MMH evolutions in the field ensuring tasks are performed safely and in compliance with OSHA regulations, DOE Standards and applicable ASME safety standards Perform assessments of MMH and H&R activities occurring at MFC, and provide recommendations (as applicable) for continuous improvement H&R operations at MFC include remote handling activities in nuclear hot cells and glovebox applications in addition to normal lifting operations Provide engineering design and system support in the development of unique lifting fixtures and equipment for normal and remote handling operations including design and structural analysis responsibilities Lead, perform and assist with H&R and MMH equipment activities including; development, procurement, fabrication, testing, inspection and implementation per INL procedure Ensure nationally recognized ASME B30 consensus standards are utilized for design, procurement, and inspection activities Responsible to ensure compliance with DOE-STD-1090, "Hoisting and Rigging" Responsible for engineering support of all H&R and MMH activities including nuclear material lifts at MFC Ensure reliability of H&R and MMH systems by defining maintenance condition monitoring needs, developing Preventive Maintenance Justifications (PMJ's) and Corrective Maintenance actions as needed Coordinate design, modification and maintenance of ancillary H&R equipment (including specialized lifting fixtures, rigging tackle, etc.) Work with Industrial Safety and sponsoring organizations to determine appropriate H&R and MMH equipment for various lifts and equipment movements and develop safe operational procedures Work with organizations such as maintenance to verify adequacy of specialized lifting fixtures through load tests Support operational procedure development, physical operations, and development of lift plans for material handling activities Support INL Operations and Training departments in the development of H&R and MMH handling practices Support training and qualification of H&R technician and maintenance personnel Act as the MFC Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) for H&R addressing questions, concerns and issues that arise at MFC associated with H&R and coordinating with the H&R Company Subject Matter Expert (SME) Serve as a member on the INL H&R committee and/or the MMH committee for interface with the company wide SME's Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) "L" Security Clearance Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience or Master's Degree and 3 years Required Skills: * Ability to design, analyze, and evaluate mechanical systems * Ability to communicate with operations, engineering, nuclear safety, maintenance, and programmatic personnel both verbally and through written products * Ability to identify and execute engineering work tasks such as design efforts, maintenance activities and operating written instructions * Ability to plan, organize, and manage engineering work Preferred Skills: * Experience performing engineering functions with respect to design, development and operations with H&R and MMH systems/equipment * Experience performing engineering functions with H&R and MMH equipment (includes maintenance, inspection and testing of H&R and MMH equipment * Formal H&R and/or MMH training * Professional Engineering License (not required) Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males between ages 18 and 25 must register (or must have registered) with the Selective Service System (SSS). This includes U.S. born and naturalized citizens, parolees, undocumented immigrants, legal permanent residents, asylum seekers, refugees, and all males with visas of any kind which expired more than 30 days ago. The few individuals who are exempt from this requirement are those on current non-immigrant visas. For more information see www.sss.gov. Employee Job Functions Employee Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position. These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job position which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation. Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations. An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards. Motor Abilities: standing-prolonged, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, fine motor control (hands), lifting ability-50 lbs. max, exertion-minimal Special Senses: visually demanding work, near vision, basic color discrimination, audio alarms, ability to smell Work Conditions: stairs, radiation work, machine/electrical hazards, typing/keyboard, >8 hrs./day Certification Exams: testing designated position (tdp) Please Apply Before: August 22, 2019 (Midnight, MST) Environmental, Safety and Health Statement Must be familiar with, and comply with all relevant health and safety requirements. Must be knowledgeable of emergency action policies and procedures, methods for reporting/resolving work practices or conditions to available cognizant professionals. 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 Overview 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 over 4,300 scientists, researchers and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and develop technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security and environmental missions. The Idaho Falls Area Idaho Falls is conveniently situated near many national treasures such as Yellowstone National Park, Teton National Park, Jackson, WY, etc. For more information about the area, please visit www.visitidahofalls.com and www.visitidaho.org.