Vacuum Systems Technician, Accelerator Beam Line (Level 2/3)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking an Engineered Systems Technician to support the Vacuum Systems Team in maintaining high-vacuum equipment for accelerator operations at LANSCE. The role requires troubleshooting, repair, and rebuild capabilities, with emphasis on safety and cross-team collaboration.
Responsibilities include diagnostic testing, using vacuum test equipment, and reading electrical/mechanical drawings.
Qualifications
- Experience working on vacuum systems.
- Experience using vacuum system diagnostic and testing meters/equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical and facility drawings.
- Willingness to work in radiation areas following ALARA principles.
- Ability to interact with scientists, engineers and technicians.
- Commitment to safe and secure work practices.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, maintain, repair and rebuild vacuum systems and components as needed to support accelerator operations.
- Follow instructions closely and consult supervisor when in doubt; work with team and other groups.
- Communicate effectively with team members and other personnel to ensure reliability of systems.
- Operate and maintain vacuum pumping systems (turbo, ion, cryogenic) and associated instrumentation.
- Prioritize safety and maintain focus during long procedures.
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Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking an Engineered Systems Technician to support the Vacuum Systems Team in maintaining high-vacuum equipment for accelerator operations at LANSCE. The role requires troubleshooting, repair, and rebuild capabilities, with emphasis on safety and cross-team collaboration.
Responsibilities include diagnostic testing, using vacuum test equipment, and reading electrical/mechanical drawings.
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