Test Operations Technician
Job in
Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, 98213, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Averro
Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Electronics Technician, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract
Job Site :
Onsite
Job No. : 32857
City :
Everett
State : WA
Pay Range : $48-63
Job Details:
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Contract - 12 month contract; strong possibility of extension
EXTENSION/CONVERSION:
Eligible
* Compensation varies based on skills, experience, and location where candidate lives.
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401k, sick leave, and employee assistance program. Depending on your package selection, Averro offers PTO, paid holidays, and legal insurance.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
We are partnering with our most innovative nuclear energy client and they are seeking a Test Operations Technician to support research and development activities involving experimental systems, prototype hardware, and advanced test infrastructure. This is an onsite position at their laboratory facility located in Everett.
- Support laboratory testing and experimental campaigns through hands-on work with the design, assembly, installation, operation, and maintenance of complex test systems. This includes high-temperature flow loops, pressure vessels, piping networks, instrumentation, and control systems.
- This position requires strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to safely operate and maintain complex experimental equipment.
- This is a hands-on opportunity to directly contribute to the development and testing of advanced engineering systems within a multidisciplinary R&D setting.
- Operate and support experimental systems, test equipment, and laboratory infrastructure for R&D activities
- Monitor and adjust operating conditions including temperature, pressure, flow, and system performance to ensure safe operation
- Start, stop, and configure mechanical and electrical equipment during test operations
- Support fabrication, assembly, installation, and modification of experimental systems and components
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, motors, heaters, sensors, and instrumentation
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control system issues and support repairs
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe laboratory environments
- Follow all safety procedures, lab protocols, and quality requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical training in mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation fields preferred
- 2+ years of experience in industrial operations, lab testing, maintenance, or technical support (military/technical training may substitute)
- Strong knowledge of pumps, valves, motors, piping systems, and industrial equipment
- Experience working with electrical systems up to 480 VAC and diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters)
- Understanding of temperature, pressure, and flow instrumentation
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, P&IDs, and engineering drawings
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and hands-on technical skills
- Proficiency with hand tools and basic shop equipment
- Ability to document work and record technical data accurately
- Basic computer skills (data entry, spreadsheets, monitoring software)
- Experience in radioactive or controlled environments is a plus
Averro is a Veteran-Owned organization dedicated to delivering innovative talent solutions, business consulting, and technology services that propel businesses and careers forward. We live by our ethos:
Be Curious | Build Trust | Empower Each Other. These values show in our commitment to client satisfaction, timely support, and unmatched consultant care. Our Aim - Your Ascent.
Averro is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal obligations. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
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