Technical Trainer (Learning Specialist 3/4)

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• $82k Per Year Technical Trainer (Learning Specialist 3/4) Los Alamos National Laboratory

Occupation:

Training and Development Specialists

Location:

Los Alamos, NM

• 87544 Positions available: 1 Job #: 288354473

Source:

NLX | Los Alamos National Laboratory

Posted:

02/24/2026

Web Site:

usnlx.com

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. What You Will Do This position will be filled at either Learning Specialist 3 or Learning Specialist 4, depending on the skills of the selected candidate(s). Additional job responsibilities, outlined below, will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level. Come join the best and brightest minds in the world at one of the most innovative and creative multidisciplinary research institutions engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. The work we do at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) matters to our country and the world. The Weapons Mission Services Division's (WMS-DO) New Employee Training & Workforce Development (WMS-1) is seeking a highly skilled Technical Trainer to directly support the delivery of training programs in support of ALDWP Operations. The primary core tasks of the position may support functions and other applicable nuclear facility programs with formal qualification and certification of personnel performing work in Associate Laboratory Directorate for Weapons Production (ALDWP) facilities. The Technical Trainers will report directly to the Technical Training team First Line Manager. The selected individual will be responsible for establishing consistency within the instruction and evaluation of the Technical Training team. They will support all steps of the ADDIE process at a program level in addition to assisting with the knowledge capture and standardization of the team. This individual will assist with instruction of FMH/GBO courses as needed. The chosen candidate will have the responsibility and accountability to execute work that supports important training deliverables while setting the standards for utmost professional behavior and integrity in the workplace at all times. Learning Specialist 3

Salary Range:

$87,800

• $143,000 Job Duties for Learning Specialist 3:
• Working with customers, stakeholders and regulators to assure training programs meet customer needs, regulatory drivers and contractual requirements.
• Assisting with developing, implementing, and maintaining training documents and records, both physical and electronic.
• Researching complex training and education issues and recommending sound, practical solutions.
• Assisting with developing, implementing, and maintaining compliant and high-quality course materials such as live classroom, on-the-job and/or web-based training for diverse audiences.
• Developing and/or conducting classroom training and OJT as assigned.
• Using UTrain occasionally to design, build and implement training programs, as well as tracking completion of training assignments; using UTrain data to provide customized reporting that adds value to the business needs of the organization served.

Learning Specialist 4

Salary Range:

$117,200

• $195,400 In addition to the duties listed for Learning Specialist 3, candidates at the Learning Specialist 4 level will be:
• Participating in assessments, incident investigations, root cause analyses, data analysis, project management, or critiques, as assigned.
• Performing various administrative functions in conjunction with or in support of operational program compliance, including planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of training activities.
• Participating in knowledge preservation, capture, and transfer projects in support of learning deliverables as desired by the customer.

What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Education/Experience for Learning Specialist 3: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 8 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
• Education/Experience for Learning Specialist 4: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 10 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
• 426.2a: Requires a Baccalaureate Degree and 1 year of job-related experience.
• Instructional Technologists should have a baccalaureate degree in Training or Education.

Training or education for instructional technologists must include courses on the SAT process including analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. Additionally, instructional technologist training may include evaluation of training materials, instructor evaluation, and training and qualification program assessment.•

Knowledge and Expertise:

Familiarity with integrated safety, formality of operations, facility availability, compliance, performance, maintenance, engineering, safety basis, readiness, configuration management, work control, quality assurance, feedback and improvement. Advanced experience working with high-hazard operations in a nuclear facility setting. Experience with training and/or mentoring others in various technical operations.

• Performance:

  Experience with conducting classroom training and/or On-the-Job Training. Seasoned professional in handling multiple competing priorities in a complex, fast-paced operational environment.

• Accountability:

  Advanced knowledge in working with confidential or proprietary information, classified documents or sensitive information, including PII training records. Strong understanding of safety and security requirements to individual responsibility and as applicable to training activities.

•

Communication and Customer Service:

Advanced skill with interpersonal, written and verbal communications. Proven experience in transferring knowledge effectively to both technical and non-technical personnel. Proven skillset in using excellent communication to provide top-notch customer service.

Desired Qualifications:

• TSQP qualified, or ability to become qualified.
• Familiarity with ALDWP facility operations or nuclear facility and/or manufacturing operations, in general.
• Expertise in nuclear facility-related subject matter areas (e.g. radiation protection, criticality safety, nuclear material control accountability, integrated safety, conduct of operations, engineering, maintenance).
• Experience as an

AP-01000

Preparer for training documents and/or familiar with formal preparation of documents and document control.

• DOE Q-Clearance and Human Reliability Program (HRP) certification highly desired.

Work Shift:

The Technical Trainers will be required to work the day shift with potential to work off-normal days/hours (i.e. swing shift, weekends) in support of 24/7 Operations.

Work Location:

The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Position Commitment:

Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. Note to

Applicants:

Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory. Where You Will Work Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf o... Visit the Employer site for more details Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window. Los Alamos National Laboratory Social Links Connect with Los Alamos National Laboratory Other Local Jobs from Los Alamos National Laboratory Help for Other Local Jobs from. Opens a new window. Change to Grid view Pause Carousel Previous Slide Next Slide Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Research Technologist 2/3

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