Opto-Mechanical Technician III
Core
Support operation of target positioners, target diagnostics, and vacuum systems on the OMEGA laser system.
Role type
Opto-Mechanical Technician (Experimental Operations)
Builds
Operational readiness of high-energy laser experimental systems
Domain
High-energy physics / Laser systems
Required skills
Preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, radiological management, mechanical system repair, vacuum system handling, optical component handling, PLC control systems, control software, lifting 50 lbs
Preferred skills
Reading mechanical/electrical schematics, design and integration of mechanical systems, control software proficiency
Technologies
OMEGA laser system, PLC control systems, control software, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Stand watch as Experimental System Technician/Operator, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, set up radiological containment areas, decontaminate activated hardware, document equipment status, participate in system upgrade projects
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC