Technical Operations Specialist (NWS 00890)

North Wind Group · Livermore, CA · 1 wk ago

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Location: Livermore, CA

About the role

North Wind Services (NWS) is a high performing, low risk company with a successful history of contributing to their client’s missions. NWS executes and manages a wide range of technical services such as environmental investigation and restoration, construction, demolition, radioactive and hazardous waste management, public communication/involvement, information management, health and safety, industrial hygiene, and emergency response/HAZMAT services.

Responsibilities

Provide advanced knowledge and technical guidance to program staff on a wide range of emergency management topics to ensure adequate planning and preparedness for operational emergencies.
Independently review calculations used in the analysis of hazardous materials in identified facilities.
Partner and collaborate with Emergency Management Duty Officers to improve their knowledge of the technical basis.
Train future technical basis engineers about the hazards analysis process.
Assist in generating plans and procedures for the emergency program.
Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Requirements

Advanced expertise in the Department of Energy requirements for maintaining a technical basis for an emergency program.
Extensive experience in applying Emergency Prediction Information code (EPIcode) and Areal Locations of Hazardous Atmospheres (ALOHA) for modeling chemical releases.
Extensive experience in applying HotSpot for modelling radiological releases.
Effective interpersonal skills necessary to interact with all levels of personnel and the ability to work independently in detailed technical reviews.
Advanced organizational skills, attention to detail, accuracy, and follow through.
Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, including interpersonal skills with ability to work independently and as a team member, and to interact effectively with all levels of personnel.

Qualifications

Must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, and able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy.
Must be able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy.

Skills

Advanced expertise in the Department of Energy requirements for maintaining a technical basis for an emergency program.
Extensive experience in applying Emergency Prediction Information code (EPIcode) and Areal Locations of Hazardous Atmospheres (ALOHA) for modeling chemical releases.
Extensive experience in applying HotSpot for modelling radiological releases.
Effective interpersonal skills necessary to interact with all levels of personnel and the ability to work independently in detailed technical reviews.
Advanced organizational skills, attention to detail, accuracy, and follow through.
Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, including interpersonal skills with ability to work independently and as a team member, and to interact effectively with all levels of personnel.

Benefits

North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave, and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people.

Pay

Pay details are confidential and not specified in the job posting.