Procedure Writer
ACS Professional Staffing

• Location: Richland, Washington
• Type: Contract
• Job #8009

Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Procedure Writer position will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and maintaining Operations, Administrative, and other station procedures, ensuring they are technically accurate and comply with regulatory requirements. This role involves interpreting complex manuals, guidelines, and drawings to create clear, actionable steps for personnel and contractors. The individual will also participate in continuous improvement efforts, implement recommendations from various departments, and ensure procedures align with safety, environmental, and operational standards. Additionally, this role includes supporting administrative processes, coordinating with stakeholders, and resolving procedural issues. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.

Pay rate: $53.35 - $71.15

Benefits:

• Sick Leave: One hour of paid sick leave for every 40-hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90-days of employment)
• EAP: Employee Assistance Program
• Benefit Options: Medical, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%)
• Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks

Responsibilities:

• Create and revise station Operations, Administrative, and other station procedures.
• Implement recommendations from Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and other station organizations.
• Ensure station procedures comply with License Bases Documents and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure procedures are consistent with source documents, including drawings, vendor manuals, and codes.
• Ensure changes comply with ALARA, chemical, environmental, and industrial safety practices.
• Prepare and implement Procedure Change Notices.
• Provide technical expertise on procedure-related issues.
• Resolve procedural issues with reviewers.
• Develop test methodologies to ensure compliance with standards and commitments.
• Assist Engineering with system operation and testing.
• Select appropriate test equipment based on engineering calculations and manufacturer specifications.
• Incorporate FAO and OER recommendations.
• Review design changes for procedural impact.
• Ensure documents comply with administrative requirements of the Sitewide PRO series.
• Disposition and implement CAP corrective actions and other assigned action items.
• Support planned and forced outages.
• Develop and revise procedures to support other organizations.
• Serve as a Qualified Procedure Reviewer.
• Represent the Maintenance Department during review processes.
• Recommend and implement changes to administrative processes.
• Coordinate with customers to ensure accuracy and timeliness of products.
• Maintain qualification as an ERO team member.
• Participate in all ERO drills and respond to actual emergencies as per site procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field from an accredited college or university AND 8 years of experience at a commercial nuclear power plant, 4 of which must be in operations and/or include procedure writing;
• OR a high school diploma or GED and 12 years of experience at a commercial nuclear power plant, four of which must be in operations and/or include procedure writing.
• Previous RO or SRO license.
• Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party candidates will not be considered for this position.
• Knowledge of nuclear power plant systems and components.
• Technical skills appropriate for the associated discipline.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to understand opposing views.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Ability to visualize, analyze, and comprehend complex situations.
• Ability to interpret complex tasks, drawings, manuals, and guidelines, and convert them into clear, actionable steps.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to schedule pressures and changing priorities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a cohesive team to solve complex issues.
• Familiarity with CGS procedures, ALARA, Industry Safety, Environmental Management System, Chemical Program, and Security.
• Knowledge of Station License Bases Documents.
• Familiarity with SWP-PRO-03, Procedure Writer's Manual.
• Experience with Passport, MS Word, Plant Tracking Log, and other Columbia Generating Station databases.

Because we are a federal government contractor, we have special restrictions placed on us for hiring foreign nationals into certain key positions within the company. This particular position requires U.S. citizenship.

ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.

If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact recruiting@acsprostaffing.com

If you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email hr@acsprostaffing.com

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