Theragenics Corporation

Cyclotron Technician

PURPOSE OF JOB

We’re seeking a skilled Cyclotron Technician to join our team. This position will be responsible for all technical aspects pertaining to the monitoring, training, planning, and operation of the Cyclotron.

Responsibilities

  • Operate cyclotrons and perform necessary maintenance of cyclotrons and related equipment
  • Respond to urgent equipment failures
  • Maintain up to date recording of the daily log, systems logs and operational parameters and cyclotron documentation
  • First-line troubleshooting, perform preventive maintenance of the cyclotron and its associated systems (vacuum, RF, magnet, etc.) and reporting abnormal operations to the Cyclotron Manager
  • Working around ionizing radiation sources, pneumatics, and hydraulics
  • Performs routine maintenance and repairs of cyclotrons and support equipment with minimal to no instructions once trained
  • Ability to perform large scale troubleshooting with system components spread across multiple areas
  • Perform circuit board repair and basic soldering

Requirements

EDUCATION:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent (required)
  • Additional education in Science, Electronics, Computers, or related field is preferred

EXPERIENCE:

  • A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in electro-mechanical trades (e.g. electronics, power distribution, mechanics, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.)

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must demonstrate reliable troubleshooting ability and diagnostic skills related to electro-mechanical systems
  • Ability to work on-call nights and weekends or overtime as needed

POSITION SKILLS:

  • Close attention to detail required
  • Willingness to work in a team-based environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Some functions are performed in warehouse environment and some functions are performed in a radionuclide production environment with radioactive materials. The job is typically performed under comfortable working conditions; any disagreeable elements are generally absent during normal performance of job. Job requires minimal heavy lifting of up to 20 pounds. Fifty percent of functions are performed sitting with minimal lifting and Fifty percent of functions are performed stand with minimal reaching. Strong concentration along with frequent and constant mental and visual attention required.

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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Internet Publishing

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