at Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois, United States
Job Description
We Are:
Fermilab is America's premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and at locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole.
We are strategic risk takers, innovators, and collaborators. We are engineers, scientists, technicians, administrative professionals. We are over 2,000 employees advancing knowledge for the benefit of humankind. Fermilab has been at the forefront of particle physics for more than 40 years. We build world-leading accelerators and detectors to conduct some of the most advanced particle physics experiments possible. We collect and analyze the data from those experiments with some of the most powerful computers in the world. We conduct this research on a 6,800-acre prairie, 35 miles outside Chicago, a treasure that has been designated a National Environmental Research Park.
Fermilab's Infrastructure Services Division (ISD) is seeking aMaintenance Electricianto join the team.Under direct supervision, performs electrical journeyman level predictive, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems including electrical distribution systems of all voltages up to 13.8 KV, motors up to 1000 horsepower, emergency generators,HVAC systems and equipment in a 24x7 maintenance operation.
Responsibilities:
Responds, troubleshoots and completes service work orders by repairing, rebuilding, maintaining, servicing, and operating electrical distribution systems, Motor Control Centers (MCCs), motors, emergency generators, lighting, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems
Performs programmed, preventive and predictive maintenance via work orders on electrical distribution systems, MCCs, motors, emergency generators, lighting and HVAC systems
Performs routine operational maintenance work orders on electrical distribution systems, motors, emergency generators, lighting, and HVAC systems
Recommends improvements in operation of maintenance and repair of electrical systems.
Performs equipment operation and surveillance tasks, and diagnoses electrical failures on electrical equipment and systems which include MCC, motors, generators, lighting, heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, switches, transformers, and other electrical distribution systems components
Completes emergency equipment repair work orders on electrical distribution systems, motors, emergency generators, lighting, and HVAC systems
Documents work activities for utilization in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Attends all necessary Environmental Safety & Health (ES&H) and Facilities Engineering Services Section (FESS) training as required
Performs other related duties as assigned by reporting manager
Respect, understand, and value individual differences that embody the principles of diversity.
Abide by all environmental, safety, and health regulations.
Qualifications and Essential Job Functions
5-10 years relevant experience
Experience in direct digital control is advantageous.
Must be able to work rotating shifts after 3 months ofthe 6-month probationary period
Ability to work overtime when required
Mustbeabletoperformsustainedphysicallaboratamoderatelevel
MustmeetLaboratoryphysicalandeducationalrequirementsforOxygenDeficiencyHazard (ODH),Radiation Worker,Confinedspace,andHighNoiseAreas
HVAC experience a plus
May be required to interpret correct temperature and pressure relationships (superheat and sub-cooling) for AC/Refrigeration systems
Working knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code) a plus
Journeyman Apprentice Training/Certification, Trade School or Military equivalentdesirable
High Voltage maintenance experience a plus
NFPA 70 E training and/or knowledge
DDC/PLC Controls and VFD experience a plus
Relocation Assistance is not available for this position
Human Factors: Heavy lifting, heights, mental concentration, sitting, standing, tight work schedules, work outdoors
Able to lift up to 50 pounds
Repetitive lifting of moderate weight.
Able to climb stairs and ladders, and stand for up to 4-hours per day.
Able and willing to work occasional overtime on short notice in response to operational and emergency requirements.
Able to legally operate cars and light trucks.
Physical Factors: Confined space, Cryogens, Dry Environment, Ionizing Radiation, Oxygen Deficiency Hazard
Must be in good physical condition, able to perform sustained physical labor at a moderate level.
Must sit, stand, crawl, stoop, bend, climb, and twist to access equipment, including equipment accessed through manholes 22" in diameter, 30" x 31"... For full info follow application link.
Fermilab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/ Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply
