Job Description
Fuel Fabrication Operations Technician
Everett, WA 98203
Posted:
05/26/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number:
31862
Job Location:
Onsite
Industry:
SVCS - Services
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title:
Fuel Fabrication Operations Technician
Position Description:
Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Fuel Fabrication Operations Technician opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
Operate experimental systems, engineering test equipment, and supporting laboratory infrastructure in support of research and development activities.
Monitor and control operating parameters including temperature, pressure, flow, and system levels to maintain safe and effective test conditions.
Start, stop, and adjust mechanical and electrical equipment as required during experimental operations.
Assist with the fabrication, assembly, installation, and modification of experimental systems, piping, vessels, instrumentation, and prototype equipment.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on laboratory equipment including pumps, motors, heaters, sensors, and instrumentation.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control system issues and support repair activities.
Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate performance ofponents, assemblies, and systems under simulated operating conditions.
Collect operational data, record test results, and maintain accurate laboratory and operational documentation.
Support engineers and scientists in the development, testing, and refinement of experimental systems and procedures.
Perform equipment inspections, system pressure checks, leak testing, and energy isolation procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO).
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation to support equipment assembly and troubleshooting.
Maintain laboratory spaces, tools, and equipment in an organized and safe working condition.
Followpany safety procedures, laboratory protocols, and quality assurance requirements.
Job Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree or post-secondary technical training in instrumentation, electronics, mechanical technology, or a related technical field preferred.
Minimum two (2) years of experience in industrial operations, laboratory testing, mechanical maintenance, or technical field support. Relevant military or technical school training may substitute for industrial experience.
Knowledge of operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment including pumps, motors, valves, piping systems, and related industrialponents.
Experience working with electrical systems up to 480 VAC and familiarity with diagnostic tools such as multimeters and basic electrical test equipment.
Experience with radioactive material handling.
Understanding of basic process instrumentation including temperature, pressure, and flow measurement devices.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, piping diagrams, and technical documentation.
Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
Mechanical assembly skills and proficiency using standard hand tools and shop equipment.
Ability to accurately record operational or laboratory data and maintain clear technical documentation.
Basicputer proficiency including word processing, spreadsheets, and software used for equipment monitoring or data acquisition.
Strong interpersonal andmunication skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary technical teams.
Travel Required:
0-5%.
Job Details:
Job Type:
Contract
Pay Rate Range:
$28-$52/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
Location:
Everett, WA.
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Benefits Package:
Protingent offerspetitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-taxmuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
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