Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician x3

At Salas OBrien we tell our clients that were engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. Thats why were committed to living our values every day: inspiring achieving and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique meaningful and high-impact careerand theyll receive great total rewards along the way.

About Us:

Founded in 1975 Salas OBrien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients our team and the world. We know that tomorrows requirements are todays opportunities and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers healthcare science and technology high-rise buildings clean energy education and other building types as well as structural and building sciences infrastructure asset management advanced robotics nuclear sciences and more

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development human resources finance and accounting information technology and marketing professionals all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Job Summary:

TechSource a Salas OBrien Company is hiring a full-time Electrical Technician supporting TechSource and our client Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). TechSource has a decades-long relationship with LANL and is the prime contractor supporting the Scorpius project in Los Alamos NM.

In this role you will support the installation assembly testing troubleshooting and integration of electrical systems for the Scorpius linear induction electron accelerator which supports subcritical experiment diagnostics at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). You will work closely with engineers and technicians to ensure electrical subsystems are built installed and maintained to specification quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Install wire assemble and test electrical systems and subsystems for accelerator components (e.g. IVA SAC assemblies LRU-8)
• Perform electrical troubleshooting diagnostics and repairs on power control and instrumentation systems
• Coordinate and support fabrication assembly and electrical testing activities
• Assist with system integration maintenance and upgrades
• Read and interpret electrical schematics wiring diagrams and technical drawings
• Use lab test equipment (e.g. multimeters oscilloscopes hipot testers) to verify system performance
• Support and help train technicians in electrical assembly and safe work practices
• Collaborate with engineers and technical teams across multiple national labs and sites
• Ensure compliance with electrical quality and safety standards including disciplined operations and documentation requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelors in Engineering Technology Science Math or related field
• 5 years of relevant experience (or equivalent)
• Basic knowledge of GD&T and experience with mechanical assembly
• Familiarity with lab test equipment and basic shop tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with electron beam accelerator systems
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and disciplined operations

Location: This position will be fully on-site starting in Los Alamos NM and moving over to Las Vegas NV once the project meets required targets.

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $80000 - $135000USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills experience qualifications and location.

This role is also eligible forperformance-based bonuses and a comprehensiveU.S. basedbenefits package including:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Professional development support
  
  

For more information visit our full benefits overview here.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas OBrien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race colour religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state/provincial or local laws. Salas OBrien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

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