Job Listings

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Security Guard to join the Facilities Department.This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position and is eligible for full benefits.   Under direct supervision, performs routine security checks during the night and on weekends throughout the entire Institution.   Shift: 12 a- 8 am, Thursday-Monday 12am - 8 am with Tuesdays / Wednesday off.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Plumber to join the Facilities Department. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position, and is eligible for benefits.   Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, this position is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, repairing, and installing all plumbing equipment and related facility process systems within a group of Institution buildings and laboratories to ensure safe and efficient continued scientific and administrative operations. Systems include HVAC, refrigeration, chilled and hot water, pumps, motors, filtration, etc.; maintains compliance with state/local building and heating/cooling codes and regulations. Through training and/or work experience, is skilled in plumbing, enabling the application of technical knowledge to perform assigned tasks independent of supervision; unusual and unprecedented situations are reviewed with Plant Supervisor.   The internal working titles for this position could be either Plant Mechanic or Sr. Plant Mechanic. The final level of the position will be determined commensurate with the selected candidate’s level of education & experience.          

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a HVAC / Refrigeration Technician to join the Facilities Department. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position, and is eligible for benefits.   Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, this position is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, repairing, and installing all HVACR equipment and related facility process systems within a group of Institution buildings and laboratories to ensure safe and efficient continued scientific and administrative operations. Systems include HVAC, refrigeration, and chilled and hot water; maintains compliance with state/local building and heating/cooling codes and regulations. Through training and/or work experience, is skilled in HVACR, enabling the application of technical knowledge to perform assigned tasks.   The internal working titles for this position could be either Plant Mechanic or Sr. Plant Mechanic. The final level of the position will be determined commensurate with the selected candidate’s level of education & experience.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Shuttle Driver to join the Facilities Department. This is a regular, casual, non-exempt position, and is eligible for casual benefits.   Reporting to the Distribution Supervisor and under general direction provides transportation to and from our Quissett campus to our Village Campus.   The consistent shift for this position is 1:30-4 pm every Friday and pick up additional hours as needed.  This position will be approximately 4-19 hours a week depending on the needs of the organization.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Machinist to join the Facilities Department. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position, and is eligible for full benefits.   This position performs routine and production machining of metals and plastics.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Security Guard to join the Facilities Department.This is a regular, half-time, non-exempt position and is eligible for full benefits.   Under direct supervision, performs routine security checks during the night and on weekends throughout the entire Institution.   Shift: Saturday & Sunday 8 am - 4 pm & Wednesday, 12 am - 8 am with opportunity to pick up additonal shifts.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Facility Security Officer to join the Institutional Security department. This is a regular, full-time, exempt position and is eligible for full benefits.   Reporting to the Senior Director of Institutional Security, the Operational Security Manager (OSM) is responsible for leading, coordinating, and overseeing the fulfillment of facility security. To accomplish this, the OSM will hold the title of Facility Security Officer (FSO), and will exercise supervision over a part-time Trade Control Officer (TCO) and network of trade-control associates, as well as operational supervision over internal security personnel across the institution. The OSM is charged with designing, implementing, and making recommendations to maintain the Institution’s security posture and adherence to appropriate Federal regulations. They oversee the operation and application of facility security, insider threat, and equipment security, both directly and through engagement with associates. They are responsible for engaging with scientific and engineering researchers and research activities – including those involving sensitive and classified work – to ensure effective alignment with regulations on proscribed technologies, proscribed countries, data dissemination, and Institutional security strategies, plans, and procedures.