Job Description

Title: Work Control Planner 2

Location: Los Alamos, NM (Onsite Work)

Employment Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active DOE Q Clearance (or Ability to Obtain)
Position Overview:

TradeWind Services is seeking a Work Control Planner to support mission-critical operations. This role is responsible for developing, reviewing, and executing detailed work packages that ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations within nuclear and high-hazard facilities.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in planning and coordinating maintenance, operations, or modification activities in a regulated environment, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and procedural compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and/or review comprehensive work packages to support operations, maintenance, and modification activities.
  • Prepare detailed time, material, and labor estimates for planned work.
  • Author and validate step-by-step work instructions, procedures, and execution strategies.
  • Incorporate safety, testing, and regulatory requirements into all work packages.
  • Coordinate with engineering, operations, maintenance, and safety organizations to ensure alignment and readiness.
  • Identify, track, and resolve work constraints and planning barriers.
  • Support planning activities across mechanical, electrical, chemical, and/or radiological systems.
  • Ensure all work packages meet applicable DOE and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Drive work packages through approval, execution, and final closeout.
  • Participate in readiness reviews, pre-job briefings, and post-work critiques as required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical discipline, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience supporting work planning, maintenance, or operations in a regulated or industrial environment.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols, work control processes, and procedural compliance.
  • Ability to develop clear, concise, and technically accurate documentation.
  • Strong coordination and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting DOE or NNSA facilities, particularly within nuclear operations
  • Familiarity with work control systems, maintenance management systems (e.g., Maximo, CHAMPS, etc.).
  • Knowledge of radiological controls, safety basis, or hazard analysis processes.

Salary and Benefits Information:

Expected Salary Range: $85k - $150k / year (depending on experience)

TradeWind Services offers a selection of exceptional benefits to employees and their families. We can customize your benefits to fit your specific needs. Benefits include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision plans
  • Long- and Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401K

Details

Location
Los Alamos NM
Workstation
Onsite
Employee Type
Full-Time Regular