Cryogenic Operator - Magnet & Cavity Test Facilities

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; City of Batavia (NY); On-site; USD 38,986 - 47,540; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Onsite daycare

Job summary

The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia is looking for a Cryogenic Operator to support active particle accelerators and future high-energy machines. Key responsibilities include operating helium refrigerators, maintaining cryogenic equipment, and assisting with mechanical installations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma along with extensive relevant experience, and be able to work within a team in a demanding environment. The position offers comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of extensive related experience or 3+ years at a DOE laboratory.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Ability to work with a team on operational and maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the helium refrigerator and associated test stands.
• Document work performed and construct components.
• Support measurement and test activities in cryogenic operations.

Skills

Mechanical drawing interpretation

Team collaboration

Use of hand tools

Cryogenics knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or technical certificate

Tools

Cranes

Forklifts

Scissor lifts

Job description

The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia is looking for a Cryogenic Operator to support active particle accelerators and future high-energy machines. Key responsibilities include operating helium refrigerators, maintaining cryogenic equipment, and assisting with mechanical installations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma along with extensive relevant experience, and be able to work within a team in a demanding environment. The position offers comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, and life insurance.