Reliability Technologist ½; Engineering Technologist
Job in
Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 87545, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
Los Alamos National Security LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What You Will Do
This position will be filled at either the Engineering Technologist 1 or Engineering Technologist 2 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
Engineering Technologist 1 $ 85,900 - $139,900
You will work as a member of the Associate Laboratory Directorate of Weapons Production Chief Operations Office, ALDWP-COO, Process Maintenance and Decontamination Services Group, PMDS, on the Programmatic Equipment Maintenance & Glove boxes team. The team is responsible for performing electrical maintenance on programmatic equipment and glovebox support systems to support program deliverables. You will support electrical Maintenance activities under the supervision of senior team members working to an approved integrated work document (IWD) specific to task and location.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities are further developed while in this position.
Engineering Technologist 2 $ 94,
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level you will support electrical Maintenance activities under the supervision of senior team members for preparing, reviewing, and working to an approved integrated work document (IWD) specific to task and location. You will perform work with the organization responsible for corrective and preventive maintenance of programmatic equipment (i.e., troubleshoot, repair, and replace) used at all Weapons Production Facilities.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities are further developed while in this position.
What You Need
Minimum
Job Requirements:
- Basic experience performing maintenance on electrical systems, PLCs, SCADA, instrumentation, and capacitor discharge.
- Basic knowledge of electrical engineering work planning and control methods.
- Ability to work with radioactive and hazardous materials.
- Ability to follow directions of senior technicians to execute work to established procedures for routine work.
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
- Knowledge and experience with performing electrical maintenance activities on a wide variety of equipment or systems including PLCs, SCADA, instrumentation, and capacitors.
- Demonstrated experience with multiple electrical systems. knowledge of AC and DC voltage, ohms law, and use of electrical hand tools (crimpers, wire strippers, etc.).
- Knowledge of and willingness to learn AutoCAD Electrical and Rockwell Automation PLC programming software.
- Sound knowledge reading and understands written and verbal instructions, drawings, schematics, layouts, and other related specifications.
- Working experience proposing solutions to not only fix an immediate problem, but also research issues and propose actions to eliminate future problems.
- Ability to follow directions that are very specific and detailed and can execute work to established procedures for routine work.
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Science, Math or related degree from an accredited institution and 2 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
Education/Experience at Engineering Technologist 2:
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Science, Math or related degree and 5 years of directly related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
426.2 DOE Order: Requires High School diploma.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience using diagnostic test equipment and measuring devices, i.e. multi-meters V/I, signal generators, oscilloscopes.
- Experience developing solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope and complexity.
- Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs.
- Collaborates with others as required to support safety, security, and reliability of equipment.
- Responsible for monitoring equipment efficiencies.
- Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) and Electrical Safety Officer (ESO)
- Q-Clearance and HRP
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