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Tank Farm Outage Operations First Line Manager (FLM)

Savannah River Mission Completion

Aiken, SCFull-time$85–153K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$85–153K/yr
Location
Aiken, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Savannah River Mission Completion seeks a Tank Farm Outage Operations First Line Manager to direct facility activities safely and efficiently while complying with applicable laws, regulations, DOE Orders, and company requirements. Reporting to the shift manager, the manager oversees operations, maintenance coordination, operator qualification, emergency response, and nuclear material accountability at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, South Carolina.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Facility OperationsWork CoordinationLockout TagoutHazardous Energy ControlEmergency OperationsNuclear Material Accountability

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Related3+ Years Nuclear ExperienceFacility Qualification Within One Year

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking an Tank Farm Outage Operations First Line Manager (FLM) to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site (SRS).

Apply online using a current resume under the careers section of www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com .

The Tank Farm Outage Operations First Line Manager (FLM) is responsible for the safe and efficient direction of all facility activities while adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, DOE Orders, and company requirements. Typically reports to and takes direction from the shift manager.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises operator activities and maintains sufficient supplies to support facility operations

  • Plans and coordinates work involving production and support groups

  • Reviews and approves all lockout / tagout plans for hazardous energy control which affect the facility

  • Ensures that facility activities are within applicable licenses and permits, and are conducted in accordance with plant procedures and Technical Standards/Operating Requirements. Has the authority and obligation to shut down the facility or to direct any other action necessary to ensure the facility is in a safe condition

  • Approves the start of all maintenance, operations, construction, test and surveillance activities that affect the facility or its equipment

  • Ensures that operators are trained and qualified for their activities and are physically fit to perform the work

  • Communicates with other support organizations to ensure operating activities are started and completed as scheduled

  • Performs initial investigations of abnormal events, including the removal from service of equipment and systems as necessary

  • Directs emergency operations and trains personnel in emergency activities

  • Performs periodic tours of the facility to observe activities and ensures they are being performed safely and in accordance with approved procedures

  • Identifies housekeeping and facility material condition deficiencies to the appropriate origination(s) for corrective action

  • Acts as primary mentor for operators (especially in the area of Disciplined Operations)

  • Maintains logs and records of all operating events in accordance with facility operating procedures

  • Maintains accountability of special nuclear material (SNM) through inventories, safeguards, and security and records management

  • Ensures that operators review changes to operating procedures and plant modifications. Performs Field Property Administrator responsibility for equipment inventories

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED, Associate's degree, BA/BS in a non-technical discipline, or a Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline and relevant experience in engineering, operations and/or maintenance function

  • 3+ years Nuclear experience

Additional Information:

  • Deviations to education and/or experience requirements must follow DOE Order 426.2 protocols.

  • Facility qualification process including extensive classroom, formal on-the-job training, and oral board examination conducted by facility management must be completed within one year.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Associates degree

About

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC), a prime contractor for the US Department of Energy, is responsible for managing the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site’s Liquid Waste operations contract. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, SRMC is a limited liability company formed by nuclear operations and environmental remediation global leaders BWXT, Amentum, and Fluor. The SRMC Team is responsible for the closure of waste tanks, the operation of the Savannah River Site’s Defense Waste Processing Facility, tank farm operations and associated production and disposal facilities. www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com

Benefits

Savannah River Mission Completion offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet your needs.

Highlights of our plans include:

  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan – 5% immediate company contribution, additional matching for employee contributions

  • Health Insurance & Prescription Drug Program

  • Health Savings Account

  • Telehealth with BlueCare on Demand

  • Dental Coverage

  • Vision Coverage

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Includes 160 hours annual paid time off (accrued monthly), plus 11 paid holidays

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Life and Accident Coverage

  • Disability Coverage

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement

Minimum Pay

USD $85,152.00/Yr.

Maximum Pay

USD $153,240.00/Yr.

Pay Disclaimer

Exceptions to this range/rate may be applied on a case-by-case basis taking into account aspects such as education, experience, and skill need of the organization.

EEO Statement

Savannah River Mission Completion is committed to equal employment opportunity to employees and qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, or genetics. Our equal employment opportunity policies encompass all aspects of the employment relationship, including application and hiring, promotion and transfer, selection for training opportunities, wage and salary administration.

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Category Operations

Position Type Full-Time

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How this job compares

Set against the 8,156 open Operations Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$85–153K/yr
  • South Carolina median$84–126K/yr57 salary ranges
  • US median$85–120K/yr4,683 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $119K, is 16% above the South Carolina median midpoint ($103K) — in the middle half of Operations Manager salary ranges in South Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 125 open Operations Manager jobs in South Carolina and 8,156 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in South Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Operations Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (6,222 postings).
Education
1,901 of the 8,156 open Operations Manager jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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