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Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP) · 1 day ago

Instrument Technician

Idaho Falls, ID

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$32.78/hr - $32.78/hr

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP) is an organization dedicated to ensuring the safety and reliability of the nation's naval nuclear reactors. They are seeking entry level Instrumentation and Controls Technicians to calibrate, test, repair, and maintain various electronic and pneumatic systems.

GovernmentInformation TechnologyManufacturingMarine TechnologyNuclear

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Calibrate, test, repair, install, and assist in the construction of electronic, pneumatic, or electrical instrumentation

Build, test, calibrate, and maintain thermocouples, recorders, meters, gauges, pressure switchers, strain gauges, differential pressure systems, etc., and associated controls

Construct, install, troubleshoot, and maintain electromechanical and pneumatic equipment controls

Read and interpret blueprints and circuit diagrams

Assemble electronic systems chassis and panels from prints and/or schematic drawings

Requires knowledge of digital/analog circuits and solid-state devices

Cut, connect, solder, and lace wires and cables, and assist in the installation of equipment in racks and panels

Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic equipment, including operational testing and subsequent cleaning, repairing, or replacement of relays, chassis, transmitters, displays, and other components

Use of computer input and output (IO) hardware and software interface. Requires knowledge of basic computer software, spreadsheet, word processor, and databases

Must be able to program signals into, calibrate, and operate test equipment and instrumentation, including high and low speed recorders, automatic data loggers, computers, waveform and signal generators, and oscilloscopes

May require shift work or mandatory overtime to support program needs

Qualification

ElectronicsCalibrationTroubleshootingBlueprint interpretationComputer software knowledgeCCTV systemsRadar systemsMicrowave systemsNetwork installationSelf-motivated

Required

Associates degree or equivalent military service school(s) in electronics or related field

Calibrate, test, repair, install, and assist in the construction of electronic, pneumatic, or electrical instrumentation

Build, test, calibrate, and maintain thermocouples, recorders, meters, gauges, pressure switchers, strain gauges, differential pressure systems, etc., and associated controls

Construct, install, troubleshoot, and maintain electromechanical and pneumatic equipment controls

Read and interpret blueprints and circuit diagrams

Assemble electronic systems chassis and panels from prints and/or schematic drawings

Requires knowledge of digital/analog circuits and solid-state devices

Cut, connect, solder, and lace wires and cables, and assist in the installation of equipment in racks and panels

Use of computer input and output (IO) hardware and software interface. Requires knowledge of basic computer software, spreadsheet, word processor, and databases

May require shift work or mandatory overtime to support program needs

All candidates must be U.S. citizens

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter

FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce

All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707