Lead Lab Technician, Systems & Safety

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; South Dakota; On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Fermilab seeks a Technical Specialist to serve as a visible expert in advanced technical functions. You will fabricate, calibrate, operate, test and repair highly complex equipment, and support design and development of project systems.

You may lead technicians or contractors, review work, and ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance across tasks and emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• HS degree or technical certificate plus 12+ years in a highly technical function.
• Demonstrated and sustained experience in assigned area (electrical/mechanical/ES&H).
• May be required to legally operate a government vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a visible subject matter expert in one or more advanced technical functions.
• Fabricate, set‑up, calibrate, operate, test, repair or modify complex equipment.
• Provide engineering support and input to assigned projects/tasks.

Skills

Advanced electrical knowledge

Mechanical expertise

Lead technician

Education

HS degree / technical certificate

Tools

Diagnostic software

Safety analysis tools

Job description

Fermilab seeks a Technical Specialist to serve as a visible expert in advanced technical functions. You will fabricate, calibrate, operate, test and repair highly complex equipment, and support design and development of project systems.

You may lead technicians or contractors, review work, and ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance across tasks and emergencies as needed.