Laser & Opto-Mechanical Technician, Experimental Ops

001 University of Rochester; United States; Sur place; USD 35 000 - 49 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Rochester is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Technician to support the Omega laser facility in Rochester, NY. The role focuses on target positioners, diagnostics, and vacuum systems to ensure equipment readiness and precision.

You will perform maintenance, calibration, and repairs with emphasis on reliability, detail, and safety. A quick learner who works well in a team will thrive in this environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree + 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to read/mechanics/electrical schematics.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Must obtain a security clearance.

Responsabilités

• Stand watch as Experimental System Technician/Operator on the Omega Facility.
• Perform preventative maintenance of highly specialized equipment per procedure.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues under the review of a supervisor or subsystem expert.
• Perform standard duties including setting up radiological containment areas and decontaminating activated hardware.
• Documentation of equipment status and deficiencies.
• Participate in system upgrade projects working under the direction of project manager to collect data, perform assembly, or aid in testing.
• Other duties as assigned

Connaissances

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Physical strength (lift 50 lbs)

Formation

Associate's degree

Outils

PLC control systems

Laser system operation

Control software

Description du poste

The University of Rochester is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Technician to support the Omega laser facility in Rochester, NY. The role focuses on target positioners, diagnostics, and vacuum systems to ensure equipment readiness and precision.

You will perform maintenance, calibration, and repairs with emphasis on reliability, detail, and safety. A quick learner who works well in a team will thrive in this environment.