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Brookhaven National Laboratory Mechanical Utilities Technician in Upton, New York
Apply Now Mechanical Utilities Technician Job ID JR101555 Date posted 12/02/2024
- Operate, repair, maintain, assemble and install all air/water system and associated subsystems at NSLS-II
- Fabricate and modify unique equipment and assemblies
- Available for emergency call-ins for all utilities system repairs, trips or system related situations
- Capable of working independently and lead a group of technicians
- Work safely on all water systems and will be expected to meticulously maintain to the highest standards of safety and adherence to applicable procedures and policies
- A high school diploma or equivalent plus:
- a BS degree in a technical field and 4 years work experience OR;
- a technical institute, Adult BOCES certification, AA degree in a technical field, CCI program completion at BNL plus 8 years experience OR:
- a technical high school certification program (eg. BOCES) and 9 years relevant work experience OR:
- 10 years of relevant work experience
- Broad experience as a plumber and extensive knowledge of the plumbing trade, also relevant work experience including maintenance and troubleshooting of all mechanical process water related systems.
- Ability to demonstrate expertise in the operation, maintenance and repair of pumps, process piping systems, cooling towers, heat exchangers and deionizers
- Ability to demonstrate mastery of industrial process water treatment systems, high purity, pH and, resin bed exchange systems and water sampling methods
- Familiarity with alignment and have experience with high tolerance rotating assemblies
- Ability to work accurately from drawings and schematics and interpret technical specifications
- Experience with the use of common electrical test equipment
- Ability to solder and silver braze, including plumbing and tubing work (ex. flaring and bending)
- Familiarity with computers and computer-generated drawings
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Committed to working safely under strict guidelines
- Self-motivated
- Wiring and cable termination knowledge
- Knowledge of NYS cooling tower maintenance and cleaning requirements
- Knowledge and application of practical principles in specific disciplines such as HVACR
- Must be able to lift & carry up to 40 pounds
- Continuous walking / standing
- Must be able to climb a ladder and work at heights up to 10 feet
- Ability to speak, hear and understand speech
- Good vision and hand dexterity
- This is an onsite position.
Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation. The full salary range for this position is $84100 - $96000 / year. You will be placed at the level and salary commensurate with your experience.Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate's qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group.
Brookhaven employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven. The full text of the Order may be found at: https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0486.1-BOrder-a/@@images/file
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Brookhaven Science Associates is an equal opportunity employer that values inclusion and diversity at our Lab. We are committed to ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a veteran, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. BSA takes affirmative action in support of its policy and to advance the employment of minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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