Emergency Management/Resp Operator 2
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Los Alamos, NM
POSTED
22 days ago
This position will be filled as an Emergency Management / Response Operator 2.
Reporting to the Emergency Operations Group Leader, the EOSC Operator in the EOC provides 24/7 incident management and coordination. Responsibilities include receiving, gathering, and assessing information on abnormal events and emergency conditions at LANL, as well as monitoring the LANL fire alarm system. The role also involves coordinating the deployment of emergency response assets, such as Emergency Managers and Hazardous Material Teams.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Experience in 911 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), security, medical dispatching; or another emergency/security service or high consequence field.
- Experience working in fast-paced, multitasking work environments; with the ability to quickly adapt and prioritize multiple work tasks.
- Knowledge of word processing, computer programs, and other software packages.
- Knowledge of established procedures for answering multiple radio and telephone lines, and providing emergency or critical instructions as appropriate.
- Effective oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal/customer service delivery skills.
Education/Experience at Emergency Management / Response Operator 2 level:
The position requires an Associate Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Studies, Public Safety, Communications, or a related field and a minimum of two years of experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience working within the National Incident Management System/Incident Command System.
- Completion of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) courses.
Working alone; Working overtime or irregular schedule; Working off-shift/rotating schedule; Working in a noisy environment
Work Environment
Work Location: work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
Position Commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Note to Applicants:
The candidate must be willing to work rotating shifts which include swing and graveyard shifts, weekends, and holidays; work some scheduled and non-scheduled overtime, sometimes with little or no notice.
The candidate must be willing to work on-call rotations and supplemental on-call assignments, and as a member of the Emergency Operations Group (EM-OPS) be available for an immediate call back with a maximum response time of 60 minutes.
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China - including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau - as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Where You Will Work
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
§ PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
§ Dental and vision insurance
§ Free basic life and disability insurance
§ Paid childbirth and parental leave
§ Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
§ Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
§ Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
§ Onsite gyms and wellness programs
§ Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Additional Details
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
Regular Position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call 1-505-664-6947 option 2.
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