Research Support Technician (RST) or Sr. RST

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute-posted about 2 months ago
$24 - $31/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Troy, NY
1,001-5,000 employees
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The Research Support Technician (RST) or Sr. RST is a member of a highly specialized team of engineers and technicians that assists with the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the teaching and research laboratories infrastructure at the Gaerttner LINAC Center.

  • Associate's degree in electrical, electronics, mechanical technology or related field
  • One (1) year of applied work experience to include:
  • Experience with electrical/electronic measurements using common meters and instrumentation
  • Experience using common hand & power tools for construction and plumbing
  • Understanding of electricity; AC & DC voltage, current, power, and impedance
  • Understanding of computer Systems and software; PCs with Microsoft Windows 10, Word, Excel, & PowerPoint
  • Ability to assemble, test, and repair basic electronic circuits employing prototype boards and printed circuit boards
  • Ability to assemble pre-engineered basic mechanical assemblies
  • Ability to perform basic vacuum system maintenance such as leak testing, identification, and repair
  • Working knowledge of general safety including radiation safety
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Planning, organizing and effective time management skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and objectives
  • Operation of general machine shop tools including, drill press, milling machines, band saw, and metal lathe
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD) & Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
  • Computer Programming; LabVIEW, C++, Python, Java, and Arduino for Control Systems
  • PC troubleshooting and Windows/Linux setup and deployment
  • Performing vacuum system maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
  • top notch employee health and retirement benefits
  • generous paid time off program
  • tuition remission
  • opportunities for career growth
  • comprehensive and affordable benefits package
  • comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan
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