Equipment Technologist 2/3 (Engineering Technologist 2/3)
Los Alamos National Laboratory · Los Alamos, NM · 4 days ago
Analyst$97k–$158k/yrFull-time
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
About the role
The selected candidate will provide technical support as a Research Technologist (Research Technologist 2/3).
Responsibilities
- Maintain, optimize, and improve manufacturing and production equipment to ensure maximum uptime, safety, and performance.
- Support and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Timely troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions to minimize operational downtime.
- Work closely with cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate programmatic maintenance and conduct corrective maintenance on down equipment.
- Participate in the planning, procurement, and implementation of new equipment within the manufacturing facility, while adapting to evolving technical requirements and consistently meeting safety, security, compliance, and scheduling standards.
- Assist in the preparation and documentation of work authorizations to support operational and project activities.
Requirements
- Proven participation in preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunctions and upgrading and modifying equipment.
- Demonstrated compliance with safety and operational standards, including Lockout/Tagout.
- Participated in designing, planning, and executing maintenance plans.
- Demonstrated experience maintaining electromechanical and/or pressure systems.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute independently in high-intensity environments and communicate with coworkers representing a variety of technical backgrounds and other organizations.
- Demonstrated ability to express detailed ideas clearly in ways that build understanding, respect, and trust, as demonstrated through presentations and publications.
- Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement concepts and tools.
Qualifications
- Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution and 5 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
- Additional qualifications for Research Technologist 3: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution and 8 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.