Vacuum Systems Technician II
About The Position
As a member of the SRF Operations Department, the vacuum systems technician will provide lab wide technical support for the maintenance and operation of all vacuum related systems and equipment. This includes both warm (room temperature) and cold (cryogenic temperature) systems. The candidate will utilize their education, experience and expertise in mechanical installation and vacuum systems to support installation, maintenance, and leak detection activities in the Accelerator, Experimental Halls, and other sites and projects. Build assemblies in support of vacuum systems preventive maintenance and development of vacuum related systems. The operation and functionality of vacuum systems along the miles of beamlines contained within the accelerator complex and experimental halls are constantly monitored to ensure timely preventive maintenance or repair.
Requirements
- 5 or more years relevant experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Able to provide input to schedule development.
- Identifies conflicts and develops solutions.
- Knowledge of theory, design, and techniques used at component and system levels.
- Team oriented with strong collaboration and relationship building skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills, both oral and written.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, repair, install, and pump-down vacuum and related components and systems lab wide.
- Maintain, repair, and rebuild all vacuum equipment such as vacuum pumps, valves, and instrumentation to support vacuum systems lab wide.
- Provide helium leak checking, utilizing mass spectrometers and RGA’s, and pressure test support lab wide.
- Monitor performance and functionality of vacuum systems with help of the JLab control system.
- Maintain all related quality control documentation of leak checks, pressure tests, and equipment maintenance.
- Maintain the vacuum spare parts inventory.
- Operate fork lifts, cranes, and manlifts; work at height; work in radiation controlled areas.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time-off and Leave Programs (Paid Parental, vacation, holidays, and sick leave)
- 401(k) Plan – 9% Lab Contribution; 100% vested
- Flexible Work Arrangements (Remote & Alternate Work Schedules available)
- Tuition Assistance, Training and Professional Development Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
