Facility Operations Specialist

Responsibilities

• Provide auxiliary operations support to daily facility activities in accordance with approved procedures.
• Support routine operation evolutions, maintenance coordination, and implementation.
• Perform radiological protection functions including surveys, access control, and contamination monitoring.
• Execute designated security functions, including monitoring and compliance with site requirements.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and lifts.
• Assist with logistics, material receipt, inventory accountability, and staging.
• Support facility upgrades, equipment installation, and oversight of third-party contractors.
• Perform administrative duties including recordkeeping, procedure support, and work coordination.
• Respond to abnormal or emergent conditions as directed by operations leadership.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work onsite in Idaho Falls, ID and perform physically demanding tasks (standing, lifting, etc.).
• Ability to perform cross-functional duties across operations, radiological protection, security, and administration.
• Experience with forklifts or material handling equipment (or the ability to qualify).

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical training, associate degree, or equivalent professional experience.
• Previous experience in a radioisotope research or test facility.
• Experience in project management and a highly organized approach to tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($90,000 - $120,000).
• Equity and performance bonuses.
• Flexible time off and flexible work hours.
• Comprehensive health insurance with employer contribution, HSA, and FSA.
• 401(k) and wellness credits.

About the Company

Oklo is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale. We are establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy. Our Idaho Radioisotopes Laboratory (IRL) is a leading facility dedicated to producing essential isotopes for healthcare, space, industry, research, and defense applications.