Technician II

Technician II

Requirements

• HS degree (or technical certificate or equivalent)
• 3+ years of extensive related experience or up to 1 year of DOE laboratory experience
• Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and/or ES&H technology concepts, practices, and procedures from extensive experience or academic study that is relevant to the assigned area
• Required to legally operate a government vehicle
• Metalworking: cutting, drilling, taping and manually forming simple shapes necessary for the assembly of the experimental equipment
• Soldering and wire crimping as necessary for the termination of various signal cables
• Experience with metrology tools as necessary for quality control of basic mechanical parts, such as dimensional accuracy of procured and manufactured parts
• Operation of lifting equipment, such as manual hoists and overhead cranes
• Familiarity with CAD software to analyze drawings and technical specifications of existing designs

Responsibilities

• Fabrication, set-up, operation, testing, repairing, and/or modification of a wide variety of moderately complex electrical/electronic and/or mechanical equipment, systems, and devices for Laboratory projects/equipment in the assigned area, based on drawings, diagrams, and schematics
• Assisting in the construction and assembly of experiment and support equipment. Preparation and testing equipment for operation
• Writing procedures for finished work. Entering relevant work information into a database and/or personal logbook
• Producing reports as assigned. Electronic preparation and compilation of technical data and safety records for equipment using databases, spreadsheets, and other appropriate computing software and programs
• Moderately complex technical support and maintenance for a wide variety of instruments and equipment in the assigned area. Troubleshooting problems and conducting repairs as needed
• Procuring and maintaining inventories of small parts, supplies, materials, and equipment
• Assisting in the implementation and design of equipment and systems for the area of assignment. Driving quality in all job aspects. May assist in the design and development of equipment and systems
• Providing guidance to less experienced technicians. As assigned, may serve as shift supervisor for a specific project or task
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Abiding by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.