Senior Technical Advisor - Lead Operations Support Specialist
EGS
2 days ago
On-site
Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Senior Technical Advisor / Lead Operations Support Specialist
RFQ Closes: 05/18/2026
Location: Aiken, SC
Work Schedule: Full-Time, Onsite at SRS
Estimated Pay Rate: $119/hour with a standard benefits package
Job Description
Seeking a Senior Technical Advisor / Lead Operations Support Specialist to provide technical leadership, operational oversight, mentoring, and conduct of operations support for Site Services infrastructure and functional maintenance activities at SRS.
This position will support operations through independent oversight, technical guidance, programmatic support, operational assessments, mentoring of junior and mid-level personnel, and participation in operational improvement initiatives. The selected candidate will serve as a subject matter expert in Conduct of Operations and Conduct of Maintenance while supporting safe, compliant, and efficient facility operations.
Responsibilities include:
Provide technical and conduct of operations support to Site Services operations and maintenance organizations
Conduct independent oversight of operations, maintenance activities, and infrastructure projects
Support SS Infrastructure and Functional Maintenance oversight activities
Monitor operational performance and identify adverse or positive trends
Develop recommendations to improve operational performance and efficiency
Review facility work packages and work control processes
Review and communicate new or revised technical procedures, bulletins, and required reading
Support operations personnel through mentoring, coaching, and technical guidance
Assist in onboarding and accelerating qualifications of newer personnel
Provide recommendations for improving operational and maintenance processes
Support compliance with DOE orders, procedures, and operational requirements
Support hazardous energy control and Human Performance Improvement (HPI) initiatives
Participate in operational assessments and operational readiness activities
Provide guidance to Operations, FLMs, Leads, Mechanics, and Site Services management
Conduct training and evaluate operational performance as required
Support contingency coordination activities when needed
Maintain awareness of scheduled operational evolutions and maintenance activities that could impact facility operations
RFQ Closes: 05/18/2026
Location: Aiken, SC
Work Schedule: Full-Time, Onsite at SRS
Estimated Pay Rate: $119/hour with a standard benefits package
Job Description
Seeking a Senior Technical Advisor / Lead Operations Support Specialist to provide technical leadership, operational oversight, mentoring, and conduct of operations support for Site Services infrastructure and functional maintenance activities at SRS.
This position will support operations through independent oversight, technical guidance, programmatic support, operational assessments, mentoring of junior and mid-level personnel, and participation in operational improvement initiatives. The selected candidate will serve as a subject matter expert in Conduct of Operations and Conduct of Maintenance while supporting safe, compliant, and efficient facility operations.
Responsibilities include:
Provide technical and conduct of operations support to Site Services operations and maintenance organizations
Conduct independent oversight of operations, maintenance activities, and infrastructure projects
Support SS Infrastructure and Functional Maintenance oversight activities
Monitor operational performance and identify adverse or positive trends
Develop recommendations to improve operational performance and efficiency
Review facility work packages and work control processes
Review and communicate new or revised technical procedures, bulletins, and required reading
Support operations personnel through mentoring, coaching, and technical guidance
Assist in onboarding and accelerating qualifications of newer personnel
Provide recommendations for improving operational and maintenance processes
Support compliance with DOE orders, procedures, and operational requirements
Support hazardous energy control and Human Performance Improvement (HPI) initiatives
Participate in operational assessments and operational readiness activities
Provide guidance to Operations, FLMs, Leads, Mechanics, and Site Services management
Conduct training and evaluate operational performance as required
Support contingency coordination activities when needed
Maintain awareness of scheduled operational evolutions and maintenance activities that could impact facility operations
Required Qualifications
Education and Experience
One of the following combinations is required:
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and 12 years of relevant experience
Associate degree in a technical discipline and 16 years of relevant experience
High School Diploma and 20 years of relevant experience
Additionally:
Minimum of 30 years of experience in facility operations support
Minimum of 20 years of experience in management roles within Operations organizations
Extensive knowledge of Conduct of Operations and Conduct of Maintenance within DOE environments
Working knowledge of DOE/NNSA orders, procedures, and requirements
Working knowledge of Hazardous Energy Control and HPI tool use
Working knowledge of fire protection requirements in DOE facilities
Knowledge of Site Services scope, fire protection, LOTO, Conduct of Operations, and Conduct of Maintenance
Strong mentoring and coaching capabilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent listening, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Previous SRS experience
Previous DOE L or Q clearance within the past 2 years
Extensive DOE Orders and Regulations experience related to DOE facilities and Site Services scope
DOE fire protection experience
Security Requirements
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance.
Work Hours
A 40-hour work week is scheduled. Various work schedules may be utilized including:
5/8 schedule
4/10 schedule
9/80 schedule
Education and Experience
One of the following combinations is required:
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and 12 years of relevant experience
Associate degree in a technical discipline and 16 years of relevant experience
High School Diploma and 20 years of relevant experience
Additionally:
Minimum of 30 years of experience in facility operations support
Minimum of 20 years of experience in management roles within Operations organizations
Extensive knowledge of Conduct of Operations and Conduct of Maintenance within DOE environments
Working knowledge of DOE/NNSA orders, procedures, and requirements
Working knowledge of Hazardous Energy Control and HPI tool use
Working knowledge of fire protection requirements in DOE facilities
Knowledge of Site Services scope, fire protection, LOTO, Conduct of Operations, and Conduct of Maintenance
Strong mentoring and coaching capabilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent listening, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Previous SRS experience
Previous DOE L or Q clearance within the past 2 years
Extensive DOE Orders and Regulations experience related to DOE facilities and Site Services scope
DOE fire protection experience
Security Requirements
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance.
Work Hours
A 40-hour work week is scheduled. Various work schedules may be utilized including:
5/8 schedule
4/10 schedule
9/80 schedule