Pulsed Power Electrical Technician - Onsite Lab Maintenance

Fermi Research Alliance, LLC; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 35,431 - 43,215; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA

Paid time off

Life insurance

Short- and long‑term disability

Retirement benefits

Onsite day care

Job summary

Fermilab in Batavia, IL, is seeking a Pulsed Power Electrical Technician to join the Power Supply Maintenance Group. This role provides moderately complex technical support for an assigned area in a laboratory environment, with opportunities to participate in design and development of equipment and systems.

Responsibilities include fabricating, setting up, testing, repairing, and modifying equipment, assisting in construction and assembly, and creating procedures and records.

Qualifications

• HS degree (or technical certificate or equivalent).
• 3+ years of extensive related experience or up to 1+ year of DOE laboratory experience.
• Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical and/or ES&H technology concepts, practices, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates, sets up, operates, tests, repairs, and/or modifies a wide variety of moderately complex electrical/electronic and/or mechanical equipment, systems, and devices.
• Assists in construction and assembly of experiment and support equipment, preparing and testing equipment for operation.
• Writes procedures for all finished work and enters relevant work information into a database or personal logbook.
• Produces reports as assigned; electronically prepares and compiles technical data and safety records for equipment using databases, spreadsheets, and other appropriate computing software and programs.
• Provides moderately complex technical support and maintenance for a wide variety of instruments and equipment in the assigned area, troubleshooting problems and conducting repairs as needed.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

ES&H knowledge

Education

HS degree or technical certificate or equivalent

Job description

Fermilab in Batavia, IL, is seeking a Pulsed Power Electrical Technician to join the Power Supply Maintenance Group. This role provides moderately complex technical support for an assigned area in a laboratory environment, with opportunities to participate in design and development of equipment and systems.

Responsibilities include fabricating, setting up, testing, repairing, and modifying equipment, assisting in construction and assembly, and creating procedures and records.