Facility and Safety Support Technician

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ATLAS facility at CERN is seeking a versatile Facility and Safety Support Technician to help manage operations during Long Shutdown 3 (2026–2030). You will liaise with detector teams, support waste management, and contribute to safety on site to help ensure a smooth detector installation.

You will coordinate waste sorting, provide packaging materials, monitor site activities, perform safety tours, inspect equipment, and carry out shifts in the ATLAS control room.

Responsibilities

• Manage waste at the ATLAS facility, including sorting and container logistics.
• Provide packaging materials and support transport to CERN.
• Organize temporary storage for consolidation projects.
• Monitor site activities and promote safety awareness.
• Ensure safety equipment availability and inspections.
• Perform shifts in the ATLAS control room.
• Carry out scaffolding inspections.
• Provide versatile technical support to safety and infrastructure teams.

Job description

As a versatile Facility and Safety Support Technician, you will play a key role in the management of the ATLAS facility during Long Shutdown 3 (2026–2030). As a member of a small team within ATLAS Technical Coordination, you will liaise with detector teams, contribute to equipment logistics, including waste management, and support occupational safety on site, helping to ensure a smooth detector installation process.

Your responsibilities

• Manage waste at the ATLAS facility by supporting equipment removal and waste sorting, and ensuring the timely availability of skip containers.
• Provide equipment owners with packaging materials and support transport and logistics to and from CERN.
• Organize temporary storage for various consolidation projects in both surface and underground facilities.
• Monitor ongoing site activities and promote safety awareness by carrying out safety tours, reporting observations, and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure the availability and inspection of safety equipment, and participate in its maintenance.
• Perform shifts in the ATLAS control room.
• Carry out scaffolding inspections in the experimental area.
• Provide versatile technical support to the ATLAS Safety team and the ATLAS Infrastructure team.