Position Title:
Plant Safety Patrol Officer - Ames National LaboratoryJob Group:
MeritRequired Minimum Qualifications:
• Two years experience in security and safety, or A combination of education and experience which provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. • Possession of a valid Iowa driver’s license.Preferred Qualifications:
Additional experience with industrial safety, fire safety, and security.Experience with Simplex fire systems.
Experience with C-Cure security systems.
Job Description:
Would you like to work for a National Laboratory that conducts world-renowned research? Would you enjoy working on a diverse, beautiful, university campus? Can you imagine yourself in a mid-sized location that regularly ranks as one of the U.S. Best Places to Live ? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should consider a career with Ames National Laboratory!
Ames Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy federally contracted National Laboratory located in Ames, Iowa, on the campus of Iowa State University. We are dedicated to translating foundational science through applied research to create technological innovations. We create materials, inspire minds to solve problems, and address some of the most challenging issues facing our world today. We promote and believe in a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, civility, and shared ownership in support of the Laboratory's collective success.
Ames Laboratory is seeking applicants for a Plant Safety Patrol Officer. Under general supervision, this position performs duties to protect property and provide for the safety of the personnel of the Ames Laboratory. Main duties include: conducting facility tours, monitoring and responding to fire/security system, and performing shift-specific assignments (i.e., fire extinguisher program, first aid kit/closet inventories, emergency response equipment inspections, emergency response postings).
The successful candidate will need to be detail oriented and able to communicate effectively with Laboratory staff, researchers, students, visitors, and the general public. Schedule for this position is 4:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. with rotating weekends. Valid Drivers License is required.