Electro​/Mech Technician

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• Assist Electro/Mech Technician II and III in the development, design, assembly, installation, testing, calibration, operation, evaluation, modification, and repair of devices used in the conversion of electrical signals to mechanical, hydraulic, or pneumatic outputs on sensors that convert mechanical, thermal, and pressure measurements to electrical signals.
• Maintain inventory of repair supplies.
• Assist in the maintenance and operation of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other types of mechanical equipment in assigned laboratories or work areas.
• Perform tasks related to troubleshooting, understanding, researching, documenting, acquiring parts, repairing, and calibrating pneumatic, hydraulic, pressure, thermal, and/or other electro‑mechanical devices and systems.
• Adhere to written or standardized operating procedures, policies, and protocols for use of lab equipment and conduct all other operations, maintenance, calibration, and safety activities as defined for the specific work area.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of equipment and systems as required.
• Perform periodic readings and monitoring of various facility systems from a variety of sources (gauges, sensors, handheld devices, telemetry data to distributive control systems, etc.) and record data in written and/or electronic format using hand‑held portable and/or desktop computer systems.
• Operate standard equipment and instruments, including hand‑held power tools, meters, and oscilloscopes.
• Work in a team environment.
• Receive technical advice from higher technicians, lead technician supervisors, or engineers; work is reviewed for technical adequacy (or conformity with instructions).
• Assemble, operate, and disassemble test equipment and properly dispose of components as defined by procedures.
• Perform assigned tasks in a safe manner and maintain a clean working environment by complying with all safety procedures and company policies.
• Perform related duties as required.

• Able to read and interpret basic technical drawings and schematics.
• Basic knowledge of the process of assembling and installing mechanical and electrical components.
• Troubleshooting and problem‑solving capability.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to operate and handle basic hand‑held and/or power tools.
• Must be a non‑smoker to meet Class 10 Cleanroom requirements (Science Department only).
• Able to comprehend basic technical terminology and communicate effectively with other employees and team members.
• Able to visualize and solve practical problems.

• Knowledge of cryogenics and high‑pressure systems.
• Work experience with metals, composites, and materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, copper, and Teflon.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
• Familiar with cleanroom protocols and contamination control.
• Experience with machine tools (e.g., lathe, mill, bandsaw, etc.).
• Knowledge and/or familiarity with Ultra‑Pure Water (UPW) and reverse osmosis systems.
• Two‑year technical degree.

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In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also offer:

• Excellent personal and professional career growth.
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable.
• Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch).
• Much, much more!

Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Requires constant:
Climbing and maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level. Reaching for, handling, and manipulating objects and materials in all directions. Coordinating eyes, hands, and fingers to operate tools and equipment. Seeing and hearing with or…