Job Description
Mechanical Technician for CMS Detector Upgrades
As a mechanical technician, you will contribute to upgrade projects of the CMS detector, covering a broad range of responsibilities. These include workshop-based mechanical work, installation of detector systems, and the design and use of tooling for the removal and installation of CMS sub-detectors, as well as radioprotection duties in experimental areas and associated laboratories.
Your responsibilities
- Take responsibility for activities related to safety and radioprotection for subdetector removal and installation.
- Manage a mechanical workshop, advising and assisting CMS subdetector teams.
- Provide technical support and hands-on assistance to CMS subdetector project teams in the fields of mechanical manufacturing, assembly, structures, and welding.
- Take part in the development, testing, on-site installation, and on-detector operation of custom tooling.
- Operate and maintain hydraulic, mechanical, and electromechanical systems.
- Organise and supervise the storage of subdetector equipment.
Requirements
- You hold a higher technical diploma or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Mechanics or Manufacturing Methods.
- You have proven experience in radioprotection and the ability to work in classified areas.
- You possess strong organisational skills for coordinating teamwork and on-site technical activities.
- You are proficient in reading 2D and 3D technical drawings and manufacturing mechanical parts accordingly.
- You have a solid background in the design, construction, and assembly of mechanical components and customised tooling.
- You are a national of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State.
Skills
Mechanical manufacturingRadioprotectionTechnical drawing (2D/3D)Workshop managementHydraulic and electromechanical systems maintenanceWeldingTeam coordination
Salary
5929 Swiss Francs per month
Experience
mid-level