Operations Specialist (Journeyman)

Job description / Role

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and carry out operations procedures initiating ongoing updates and changes.
• Assist in the operations and maintenance of an organization, branch, plant, or department by performing complex technical work and directing others as assigned in the operation.
• Instruct craft personnel and technical staff in equipment and systems operations, equipment maintenance methods, safe work practices and procedures, and administer apprenticeship programs.
• Investigate and identify solutions to complex operational and maintenance problems.
• Perform system and equipment root cause analysis. Develop project plans, provide direction, and coordinate project activities associated with plant operations and maintenance.
• Ensure that the operations group has access to required operating orders and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate proposed, new, and existing plant equipment and systems, identifying necessary changes to ensure operations remain reliable.
• Identify, evaluate, and coordinate with others the implementation of improved work practices and processes.
• Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning.
• Assist in the administration of the department budget, reporting the work performed within the department.
• Collect and analyze data to evaluate operational difficulties, making recommendations to solve problems.
• Develop and follow established modeling and evaluation processes to determine the effectiveness of current operational activities and to determine problem areas and develop solutions.
• Remain familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Lead and direct the work of others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years providing operational execution at a site and region basis. Will have experience with OCONUS experience.
• Must have an active SECRET US Government clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a SECRET clearance.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.