Facility Operations Analyst

Job Title

Technical Specialist for Mechanical Systems and Reinforced Concrete Structures

Job Description

This position requires a versatile technical specialist with expertise in mechanical systems, metal fabrication, and reinforced concrete structures. The role demands strong creative problem-solving skills, specialized knowledge of blast-door mechanisms, and a keen ability to identify safety and quality-control issues. The contractor will provide onsite technical, engineering, and maintenance support within confined and underground environments.

Duties

• Evaluate reinforced concrete structures and assess construction materials, layouts, and specialized training doors.
• Interpret engineering drawings and assist engineers with structural assessments.
• Support construction of heavily reinforced concrete walls and confined-space facilities.
• Maintain tunnel safety certification (40 hours) and operate safely in underground confined spaces.
• Fabricate, weld, install, repair, and maintain metal and prefabricated blast doors, locking mechanisms, and related systems.
• Operate and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of training and blast doors.
• Oversee construction, installation, and removal of structural panels and blast components.
• Document construction processes, timelines, and material requirements.
• Reconstruct heavily damaged blast doors following testing and training events.
• Perform facility maintenance including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, structural repair, and range upkeep.
• Maintain and repair mechanical equipment including vehicles, forklifts, generators, and small-engine systems.
• Provide oversight and training to junior personnel and interns.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Must maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.
• Ability to work in confined underground environments.
• Ability to travel to various R&D and training sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair, basic carpentry and construction practices.
• Background in reinforced concrete construction and quality control and safety.
• Proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems for blast doors.
• General automotive and equipment repair capability