Multi-Craft Supervisor

About the Role

We are seeking a Multi-Craft Supervisor to oversee craft personnel supporting facilities renovations, research support, and maintenance at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). This role is based in the East Complex within the Facilities Management Division of the Facilities and Operations Directorate. The supervisor will direct light construction, renovation, maintenance, equipment relocation, and fabrication activities performed by various skilled crafts for ORNL facilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a customer-focused culture, ensuring facility occupants are informed about modifications, maintenance tasks, schedules, and impacts.
• Analyze and grade work tasks according to ORNL work control procedures.
• Contribute to the Core Team's Annual Work Plan.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and work planners to develop cost estimates and schedules for facility modifications and maintenance.
• Ensure work compliance with environmental, safety, health, and quality requirements.
• Participate in incident reporting, safety observations, audits, and assessments.
• Oversee supervisory administrative functions, including training, timekeeping, performance evaluation, and discipline.
• Conduct on-the-job training and evaluate craft workers' performance and qualifications.
• Identify staffing needs and assist in hiring and retaining qualified staff.
• Maintain records for configuration control, equipment history, and regulatory reporting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 9 years of journeyman experience (e.g., electrician, pipefitter, HVAC) in commercial/industrial facility maintenance and renovation, or equivalent education/experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong mechanical knowledge and industrial construction experience.
• Proficiency in Lock/Tag/Verify and hazardous energy control processes.
• Supervisory or lead experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with hazardous environments and materials.
• Familiarity with labor relations and union environments.
• Proven leadership and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and in fast-paced environments.

Special Requirements

• Pre-hire physical examination required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy clearance.
• Participation in Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP), including pre-placement and random drug testing.

About ORNL

ORNL, a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory, has a legacy of addressing critical national challenges. With over 7,000 employees, ORNL fosters a diverse and innovative environment. The laboratory offers competitive pay, benefits, and amenities, including medical plans, retirement options, flexible work hours, on-site facilities, and various insurance and wellness programs.