Equipment Operator

Summary Conducts tests, equipment setup, equipment operations, experiments, monitoring and measuring; builds prototypes and testing equipment; maintains and calibrates standards and equipment. Follows procedures and records results. Works in accordance with general objectives, improving and refining devices and methods, as necessary. Duties and Responsibilities
•  Sets up of test and mechanical equipment, monitors and measures instruments and other apparatus, performs testing on breadboard circuitry, prototype units, production units, and electronic circuitry.
•  Has been introduced to the efforts to follow steps to operate equipment that has been programmed to different simulations in outdoor environments as well as mechanical support, testing/operation of special equipment in field support activities.
•  Supports technical bench and field setup, deployment, retrieval and repairs, with travel to remote site areas as required.
•  Builds, troubleshoots, and installs both electrical and mechanical equipment.
•  Conducts tests and experiments with new materials, equipment, and processes.
•  Captures data for analysis.
•  Locates malfunctions in product and testing equipment.
•  Follows calibration and operating procedures based on knowledge of equipment.
•  Makes sketches and marks up drawings as needed to show changes as they occur.
•  Assists with maintaining appropriate primary and secondary metrology standards, test laboratory equipment or control consoles and associated monitoring, measuring and recording instruments; and calibrates equipment, instruments, electrical/electronic standards and standards of mass, force, dimension and other phenomena during or after maintenance, and on regularly scheduled calibration dates.
•  Records laboratory notes and other details, as specified.
•  Performs test techniques for new product during development.
•  Performs work that utilizes existing fixtures, devices, methods, process steps, or procedures, implementing changes as directed.
You Must Have
•  Formal training or practical experience equivalent to technical knowledge obtained in military training courses or through a two-year technical degree.
•  0 years of experience required
•  US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain DOE Q level security clearance. We Value
•  We value the following experience: electrical wiring, mechanical or HVLP painting with a respirator NMOSPECIFIC Additional Information
•   JOB ID: 770
•   Remote Eligibility: On-Site
•   Travel Required: 0-10%
•   Hourly/Salary: Hourly
•   Relocation Available: No