Mechanical Systems Technician

2 weeks ago

Livermore, California, United States Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Full time

Company Overview

At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), we are dedicated to enhancing national security through innovative solutions. Our diverse workforce is our greatest asset, and we celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our mission.

Compensation Structure

The hourly pay for this position ranges from:

  • $39.57 for the 533.1 level
  • $49.65 for the 533.2 level

Please note that these figures are general guidelines and may vary based on qualifications and experience.

Position Overview

We are seeking an entry to mid-level Mechanical Technician/Technologist to provide essential technical support across various laboratory initiatives. Responsibilities include:

  • Setting up and operating equipment, troubleshooting, and performing maintenance tasks.
  • Engaging in minor design, mechanical fabrication, and data collection/analysis.
  • Receiving training and certification to handle radioactive and hazardous materials.
  • Potential for overtime and travel as needed to fulfill program objectives.

This role is situated within the Materials Engineering Division (MED) of the Engineering Directorate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver basic technical assistance under close supervision.
  • Participate in on-the-job training for mechanical operations and equipment handling.
  • Utilize foundational knowledge of mechanical systems for operations and maintenance.
  • Conduct basic testing of mechanical equipment and systems.
  • Gather data using standard mechanical testing methods.
  • Adhere to operational and safety protocols.
  • Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
  • Comply with all safety, security, and business practices.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities for 533.2 Level

  • Provide technical support with intermediate knowledge under general supervision.
  • Engage in moderately complex mechanical fabrication and troubleshooting.
  • Assist in mechanical project support through fabrication and modification.

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.
  • Associate degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical fabrication and repair processes.
  • Familiarity with machine shop equipment and hand/power tools.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and collaborate effectively in a team setting.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documentation.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with hardware fabrication and maintenance.
  • Familiarity with hazardous materials handling.
  • Knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.

Position Information

This is a Career Indefinite position, available to both internal and external candidates.

Why Choose Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?

  • Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Relocation assistance and education reimbursement.
  • Flexible work schedules based on project needs.

Security Clearance Requirement

This position necessitates a DOE Q-level clearance, which involves a thorough background investigation.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing

Selected candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test, including screening for marijuana.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants.

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