Senior Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST)

The Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST) reports to the Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) in support of the Decommissioning and Dismantlement (D&D) of the SM-1A Reactor Facility at Fort Greely, Alaska. This role supports field implementation of the project safety program and performs industrial hygiene and safety monitoring to ensure worker protection and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Perform direct instrumentation monitoring daily for various purposes, to include confined space monitoring, general area atmospheric and dust monitoring, etc. Maintain field documentation as required by applicable procedures to ensure integrity of monitoring data.

·       Collection of various samples, including but not limited to wipe, air, and soil samples for analysis as required to monitor areas for worker safety and environmental compliance. Working with the SSHO, Project Manager (PM), and Project Chemist to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements.

·       Inspect, maintain, and ensure availability of sample supplies, monitoring instrumentation, etc, to support project needs.

·       Track leading safety indicators, deficiencies, and corrective actions; support performance metrics development.

·       Conduct daily safety and health inspections and maintain a written log which includes area/operation inspected, date of inspection, identified hazards, recommended corrective actions, estimated and actual dates of corrections.

·       Maintain collection sample log and any other required sample documentation. Assist with packing and shipment of samples to laboratories for analytical analysis.

·       Ensure field compliance with Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), site-specific safety plans, and work instructions.

·       Support mishap and near-miss reporting and investigations.

·       Review the Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHAs) for compliance with EM 385-1-1, and ensure daily project compliance

·       Review and enforce compliance with EM 385-1-1, the Accident Prevention Plan (APP), and applicable OSHA regulations.

·       Provide onsite safety oversight and support customer and contract requirement interpretation.

·       Compile and track safety deficiencies. Ensure corrective actions are taken to mitigate all identified deficiencies.

·       Interact and interpret customer needs, review contract requirements and identify solutions.

Basic Qualifications:

·       Minimum 7 years of industrial hygiene sampling, analytical, and monitoring experience.

·       Experience with calibration and maintenance of analytical instrumentation.

·       Experience performing hazard assessments while ensuring compliance with industrial hygiene and safety plans

·       Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills.

·       Experience developing and implementing standard operating procedures and safety protocols.

·       Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other platforms (e.g., SharePoint, OneDrive, AutoDesk Build) to help manage an effective safety and health program

·       Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment.

·       OHST or other safety-related certification preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

·       10 hour shift

·       Monday to Friday

       

Compensation Details:

130,000

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

04/06/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

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