Night Observatory Attendant — Safety & Troubleshooting

W. M. Keck Observatory

Summit (AK)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 29,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Competitive salary

Job summary

W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea Summit seeks a diligent Night Attendant for night operations. You will help maintain a safe, secure environment while monitoring telescope and external conditions and performing troubleshooting as needed.

This full-time night role may include occasional day shifts for specific tasks or training. A high school diploma and three years of relevant experience are required, along with basic computer skills and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Three years of work experience in a responsible position.
  • Basic computer skills with office productivity software.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor telescope and external conditions to maintain safety and security.
  • Troubleshoot night-time operations as needed.
  • Occasional day shifts may be required to support tasks or training.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea Summit seeks a diligent Night Attendant for night operations. You will help maintain a safe, secure environment while monitoring telescope and external conditions and performing troubleshooting as needed.

This full-time night role may include occasional day shifts for specific tasks or training. A high school diploma and three years of relevant experience are required, along with basic computer skills and a valid driver's license.

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