North Wind Group ยท 8 hours ago
Engineering Technician V - Cryogenic Operator (NWS 00841)
Livermore, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expNorth Wind Services is actively seeking a highly motivated individual to join their supplemental labor team supporting the Department of Energy at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The Engineering Technician V will maintain and operate advanced cryogenic target systems, combining hands-on field work with remote operations using computer-based systems.
ConsultingGovernment
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Complete required qualifications to operate and maintain cryogenic target systems
Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and operation of cryogenic, vacuum, x-ray, and pressurized gas systems
Operate rigging and hoisting equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring proper handling and adherence to established protocols
Operate advanced systems and equipment remotely using computer-based control systems
Record and analyze data, presenting findings to Field Leads
Follow detailed operational and safety procedures to ensure compliance with ESH&Q, Security, and business practice requirements and policies
Work with hazardous materials in a radioactive environment and actively participate in task-specific safety meetings
May work in Beryllium contaminated areas and in other areas where respirator use is required
Perform evaluations of equipment, which may involve confined spaces, climbing ladders, stairs, or working at heights
Ability to stand, walk, or sit at a computer console for periods of time, with consideration for ergonomic practices and regular breaks as needed
Identify process improvements and contribute to the optimization of complex operational systems
Collaborate effectively with project leaders, technicians, designers, and engineers
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
U.S. citizenship
At least 18 years of age
Ability to meet pre-employment requirements, including physicals, drug screenings, and background investigations
A.A. in Mechanical or Electrical Technologies, or 4+ years of education and experience (including military experience) working on cryogenic/vacuum systems
Working knowledge of mechanical maintenance practices, including plumbing, hardware, and electrical systems related to vacuum operations
Ability to learn and operate complex computer control and data acquisition systems
Strong attention to detail and ability to adapt to system changes, upgrades, and processes
Experience working in technical team environments
Physical ability to use a respirator, work in confined spaces, lift/push 50 pounds, and climb portable ladders (max 300-pound weight limit)
Excellent communication skills to convey detailed procedures and discuss technical information
Ability to operate rigging and hoisting equipment safely and efficiently
Ability to record and analyze data, presenting findings to Field Leads
Ability to follow detailed operational and safety procedures
Ability to work with hazardous materials in a radioactive environment
Ability to perform evaluations of equipment, which may involve confined spaces, climbing ladders, stairs, or working at heights
Ability to identify process improvements and contribute to the optimization of complex operational systems
Ability to collaborate effectively with project leaders, technicians, designers, and engineers
Preferred
Completion of the U.S. Navy Nuclear Power School
Experience with vacuum system operation and maintenance
Familiarity with complex computer control systems for remote opto-mechanical device operation
Experience in nuclear, military, or highly technical laboratory environments
Benefits
Health, life, and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid leave
Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees
Company
North Wind Group
North Wind Group is a government relations company providing engineering and environment management services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carsen Jade Dye, MBA, PMP
Chief Financial Officer
John M. Bukowski, PG, PMP
Chief Operating Officer
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