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Laboratory Support Technologist
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Laboratory Support Technologist
We're searching for an Laboratory Support Technologist to join our team! This is a full-time, on-site position based in Albuquerque, NM. It is a non-exempt role on the second shift. This position requires a strong foundation in technical skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Scope of work:
- Assist in the planning and coordination of daily pre-and
post-experiment activities.
- Participate in the development and implementation of
Engineered Safety practices and Work Planning & Controls aligning with
ES&H requirements for required work activities.
- Set up, operate, maintain, and modify commercial and
custom-built scientific systems (e.g. Magnetically Insulated Transmission Lines
(MITL) and Center Stack).
- Set up and quality check complex laboratory experiments
involving various types of diagnostics.
- Perform critical lifts with bridge cranes and forklifts,
confined space entries, and assist with general laboratory operations (e.g.
ordering and stocking consumables, materials movement, housekeeping).
- This work environment requires extended physical activity
while wearing personal protection equipment (PPE), including full Tyvek and
respirator (2-6 hours per day); entering and working in confined spaces and
non-air-conditioned environments; climbing up and down ladders numerous times a
day while wearing PPE; climbing multiple flights of stairs numerous times a
day; and bending, twisting, climbing, crawling, crouching, squatting, pushing,
and pulling.
- Assist, cross-train, and shadow any 1600 personnel as need
to support facility operations.
- Individually or with the team, recommend and initiate new
concepts and ideas to improve workflow and practices.
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent plus three years of proven
experience
- Experience with hand, power, and/or machine tools
- Able to acquire and maintain a DOE Q security clearance
- Flexibility to work a variable shift schedule in the day or
night
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience working in environments that are high consequence
and/or require wearing PPE
- Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment
- Experience in implementing quality principles and standards,
utilizing Work Process & Controls
- Highly self-motivated, adaptable to change, effective
collaborator in high-stress situations
- A documented history of developing new skills and increasing
expertise
- Hands-on experience in the servicing/repair/development of a complex system (electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical)
- Assist with general laboratory operations (e.g. ordering and stocking consumables, materials movement, housekeeping).
Security Clearance:
The ability to obtain and maintain a DOE ‘Q’ security
clearance is required.
Physical Demands and
Working Conditions
This position involves physical demanding tasks including lifting, bending, twisting, climbing, crawling, crouching, squatting, pushing, and pulling. Additionally, close vision for tasks such as operating machinery, using tools, reviewing documents, and performing detailed work
Employees may work in environments requiring:
- Use of hand, power, and machine tools
- Operation of machinery such as bridge cranes and forklifts
- Extended physical activity while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including full Tyvek suits and respirators (2–6 hours per day)
- Entry into confined spaces and non-air-conditioned areas
- Frequent ladder climbing and navigating multiple flights of stairs while in PPE
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Background Check and Screenings
A pre-employment drug screening and background review that
includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and
employment/education verification is required.
JGMS Family of Companies
Ethically minded, mission driven.
We provide applied technology, engineering, science, and
management services to government and private sector clients nationwide. As a
diverse team of professionals, we are focused on meeting the needs of our
clients and following through with real solutions that effectively and
efficiently meet all budgetary and scheduling requirements. As a member of the
team, you will be involved in a growing, dynamic organization that is
developing new client solutions to benefit our environment and economy.
Equal Opportunity Employer
JGMS Government Services LLC (JGMS-GS) is dedicated to the
principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) in any term, condition, or
privilege of employment. The Company prohibits unlawful discrimination against
applicants or employees on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color,
religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual identity,
sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, or any other
status protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all
applicants, employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and
non-employees such as customers, clients, vendors, consultants, or any other
entity in professional contact with the Company.
Due to the nature of the government contract requirements
and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship may be required.
If you are an individual with a disability and need
assistance completing the online application, please call (970) 254-1354.
Alternatively, an email may be sent to HR@jgmsgovservices.com with the subject
line 'Applicant Accommodation' in the email.