Job Description
Electrical Safety Officer (Subject Matter Expert 1)
Client: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance
Work Schedule: Full-time
Pay: $82/hr - $88/hr
Job Posting: JP3064
🚫 Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying
Candidates must meet all the following criteria to be considered:
- U.S. Citizenship is required for DOE Q-level clearance eligibility.
- Minimum education/experience: BS in a relevant field and at least 2 years of field experience (or equivalent combination).
- Advanced knowledge of NFPA 70E, and familiarity with other applicable electrical safety standards including NFPA, IEEE, and OSHA is mandatory.
Applications lacking any of the above qualifications will not be considered.
Impact
As the Electrical Safety Officer at Los Alamos National Laboratory, you will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing the electrical safety culture at one of the nation’s premier research institutions. You will guide the development and enforcement of electrical safety standards and practices that protect workers and support mission-critical operations.
Responsibilities And Duties
- Administer and lead the LANL Electrical Safety Program.
- Act as the primary contact for all electrical safety-related concerns.
- Support construction and field operations to ensure compliance with safe work practices.
- Conduct electrical incident investigations and identify root causes and corrective actions.
- Lead electrical safety assessments and workplace condition inspections.
- Review Integrated Work Documents (IWDs) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Contribute to electrical safety-related codes, standards, and specifications.
- Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support to engineers and field teams.
- Evaluate controlled items and services for compliance with electrical safety requirements.
- Calculate electrical severity scores for reported incidents.
- Develop and update written safety policies, procedures, and design standards.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of field experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Advanced knowledge of NFPA 70E, and other applicable NFPA, IEEE, and OSHA electrical safety standards.
- Experience with electrical systems including low voltage AC and DC applications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Ability to pass Radiological Worker II training.
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with LANL-specific procedures and systems.
- Experience with technical writing for policy and procedure development.
- Hands-on field experience with implementing electrical safety protocols in research or DOE environments.
Education And Experience Requirements
- Required: BS degree and 2+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Why Work at COMPA Industries?
We strive to provide careers, not just jobs. Compa Industries offers a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to support mission-critical work for national security. For over 30 years, we’ve delivered technical excellence to our clients while investing in the communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Compa Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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