Requisition Id 14903
Overview:
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) seeks a HEPA/Ventilation Inspector who will focus on HEPA filter aerosol leak testing for nuclear and non-nuclear applications, in-place Carbon Adsorber-halide leak testing, air flow inspections of industrial and laboratory local exhaust ventilation (LEV), and negative air machines. This position resides within the Systems & Process Inpections Group in the Fabrication, Instrumentation, & Inspection Division within the Facilities and Operations Directorate.
The successful candidate for this position will team with engineers, craft workers and other support personnel in task preparation and planning to ensure that work is conducted in a safe, secure, compliant and efficient manner. Inspectors work closely with building occupants, facility management personnel and system owners to ensure that the inspection needs of research and support organizations are met promptly and cost effectively.
Major Duties/Responsibilities:
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Perform in place HEPA filter aerosol leak testing for nuclear and non-nuclear applications, including portable units such as vacuums and negative air machines.
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Perform in-place Carbon Adsorber-halide leak testing.
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Perform air flow inspections of industrial and laboratory local exhaust ventilation (LEV) such as fume hoods, canopies, enclosures, and snorkels.
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Ensure inspections are performed safely and consistent with federal regulations, codes, and standards, and ORNL procedures.
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Coordinate work scheduling for inspections and testing.
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Assist with the implementation of work controls, processes, and procedures necessary for inspection, calibration, installation, and maintenance so that work can be performed in a safe, compliant, and effective manner minimizing interruptions or negative impact on customers.
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Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
Basic Qualifications:
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AS degree in mechanical engineering technology or a related technical discipline and a minimum of 5-7 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
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Experience with Federal codes and regulations
Preferred Qualifications:
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Able to successfully complete an in-place leak testing course such as ANSI/AMSE N-510 testing workshop.
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Familiarity with:
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ANSI/AMSE N-510 Testing Nuclear Air Treatment Systems.
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ANSI/ AMSE N-509 Nuclear Power plant Air Cleaning Units and Components.
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ANSI/AMSE N-511 In-place Testing of Nuclear Air Treatment, Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Systems.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills, including comprehension of technical documents.
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Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory.
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Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.
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Computer experience with standard software such as MS-Excel, MS-Word, and MS-Outlook is desirable.
Special Requirements:
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Physical Requirements: Work involves various physical requirements and working conditions. As such, a pre-hire physical will be required after offer.
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HSPD-12 PIV badge: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain an HSPD-12 PIV badge.
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Q or L clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program.
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Visa Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About ORNL:
As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation’s most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of over 7,000 dedicated and innovative individuals! Our goal is to create an environment where a variety of perspectives and backgrounds are valued, ensuring ORNL is known as a top choice for employment. These principles are essential for supporting our broader mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and translate them into solutions for energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation.
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain individuals who demonstrate exceptional work behaviors. The laboratory provides a range of employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to support the well-being of you and your family. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also available for added convenience.
Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.
If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.
If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
