Mechanical Technician in the Super Proton Synchrotron Vaccum team

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Science Sweden is looking for a Mechanical Technician to join the Super Proton Synchrotron Vacuum Team at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. This role involves ensuring the quality, installation, and operation of vacuum components in the CERN accelerator complex.

Applicants must have a general secondary education diploma or a shorter non-university degree, with a maximum of 2 years of professional experience. Note that candidates with a bachelor's, master's, or PhD are not eligible.

Qualifications

• Maximum of 2 years of professional experience since graduation in a technical or administrative field.
• Applicant cannot hold a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or PhD.
• Previous CERN fellow or graduate contracts are not allowed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality, installation, and operation of vacuum components in CERN's accelerator complex.

Education

General secondary education diploma or a shorter non-university degree

Job description

Mechanical Technician in the Super Proton Synchrotron Vaccum team

Datum: 10 februari, 2026 Tid: 11:59

Placering: CERN

Mer information

As a Mechanical Technician in the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) Vacuum Team, you will play an important role in ensuring the quality, installation, and operation of vacuum components in CERN’s accelerator complex.

Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria

• By the application deadline, you have a maximum of 2 years of professional experience since graduation in a technical or administrative field and your highest educational qualification is a general secondary education diploma or a shorter non-university degree. You can’t hold a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Please pay attention to the additional criteria and requirements for this specific position and mentioned above.