Rf Technician

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Batavia, IL, US
Base: $25.72-$31.37 ph; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Onsite
Rf circuit fundamentals
Pcb design and layout
Soldering through-hole and surface-mount components
Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy

Job Summary

  • Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
  • The RF Technician role involves fabricating, assembling, testing, and maintaining moderately complex electrical and mechanical equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement benefits, and onsite daycare.

Matching Summary

Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Salary

Base: $25.72-$31.37 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid time off, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Retirement benefits, Onsite daycare

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RF circuit fundamentals
  • PCB design and layout
  • Soldering through-hole and surface-mount components
  • Operating laboratory test equipment
  • Using schematic capture EDA software
  • Performing preventive maintenance
  • Conducting safety inspections

Nice-to-have

  • Analog and digital circuit troubleshooting
  • Analog circuit simulation with SPICE
  • RF system simulation using ADS
  • Developing technical documentation
  • Driving quality in job aspects
  • Assisting or directing lower level technicians
  • Shift supervision experience

Key Requirements

  • HS degree or technical certificate
  • 4+ years general experience
  • Ability to legally operate a government vehicle
  • Successful completion of background check and drug screening
  • HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential
  • Compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations

Work Rights

Must successfully complete background check and drug screening; HSPD-12 PIV credential required

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