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Brookhaven National Laboratory Sr Technician Electro-Mech in Upton, New York
Apply Now Sr Technician Electro-Mech Job ID JR101403 Date posted 09/03/2024
ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
The mission of the Collider-Accelerator Department (C-AD) is to operate, maintain, improve, and upgrade the suite of electron, proton, and heavy ion accelerators used to carry out a program of accelerator-based experiments at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL). To support this program, the C-AD must design, fabricate, assemble, test, install, and operate unique research equipment to generate, transport, transfer, accelerate, focus, track, collide, and absorb high intensity particle beams up to energies of 250 GeV. This includes a combination of custom designed and built parts and vendor produced components developed by a collaboration of the C-AD scientific, engineering, and technical staff. The C-AD supports an international user community of over 1,500 scientists. The C-AD performs all these functions in an environmentally-responsible and safe manner, under a rigorous conduct of operations approach.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Accelerator Operations Support Group is seeking a candidate to fill a full-time position as an Electro-Mechanical Technician . In this role the selected candidate will work on maintenance, repair and upgrades for RHIC, preparation modification and removal prior to and during Electron Ion Collider (EIC) construction. Additionally, you will provide support for the Nasa Space Radiation Laboratory and medical isotope production facilities. This position has a high level of interaction with an international and multicultural scientific community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for safe effective planning, support, and execution of projects throughout the accelerator complex
Work with all groups at CAD on assigned tasks
Work with the on repair, maintenance and upgrade projects
Work with the group on preparation for EIC construction
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent plus:
a technical institute or Adult BOCES certification, AA degree in a technical field, CCI program completion at BNL or;
a technical high school certification program (eg. BOCES) and 1 year relevant work experience or;
2 years relevant work experience.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
A technical institute, Adult BOCES certification, AA degree in a technical field, CCI program completion at BNL plus 2 years experience or;
a technical high school certification program (eg. BOCES) and 3 years relevant work experience, or
4 years relevant work experience
Expertise in work on large mechanical systems
Expertise in work with magnet systems and power supplies
Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements:
Occasional work at heights, extreme temperature, confined space, oxygen deficiency, radiation areas, on scaffolding and ladders
Ability to lift 50-lb items, climb vertical ladders
Other:
This is a fully onsite position located at BNL
Appointment level will be commensurate with experience and qualifications
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