Fire Protection Engineering Technologist - Naval Nuclear Laboratory
West Milton, NY
About the Job
Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!
Job Description
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated candidate to join our Building and Fire Protection Engineering team in West Milton, NY as a Fire Protection Engineering Technologist.
As a Fire Protection Engineering Technologist, the successful candidate will support system operation and reliability through an inspection, testing and maintenance program.
Daily activities may include:
• Writing and overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance work scopes.
• Provide technical support to the operators of the inspection, testing and maintenance programs to include water based and gaseous suppression, fire alarm/detection and passive systems.
• Identifying and addressing emergency and pre-planned impairments and system deficiencies. Coordinating and managing system deficiencies with operations and maintenance personnel to provide continued use of our facilities.
• Performing system gap analysis and planning future improvements to meet the future mission of the site.
• Assisting the fire protection engineers on system modifications, new design and installations of water based, fire alarm/detection and passive systems.
This position will require the technologist to interact with multiple organizations, systems engineers and code officials to ensure system reliability. The successful candidate should be comfortable working in a self-directed environment.
Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill
Preferred Skills
- Level II or III NICET certification for Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems.
- Level II or III NICET certification for Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 25 and 72.
- Familiarity with the Building Code set for New York State
- Strong interpersonal and teaming skills
- Coordination of multi-discipline teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Compensation and Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
- Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Savings program & Captial Accumulation Plan
- Personal & Medical Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
- Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program
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Pay Range
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.
All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.
Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.