
CERN · Sweden
Ideal start date: 01/11/2026 Contract duration (in months): 60 Grade range: 3 Benchmark job: 300040 - Electrical Technician Job flexibility: Fully Onsite What ...
Ideal start date: 01/11/2026
Contract duration (in months): 60
Grade range: 3
Benchmark job: 300040 - Electrical Technician
Job flexibility: Fully Onsite
Within the CERN Engineering department (EN), the Electrical Engineering (EL) group is responsible for managing CERN's electrical distribution network, ranging from 400 kV to 400/230 V, which includes its operation, maintenance, renovation, control as well as forecasting energy consumption and handling relations with suppliers. Additionally, the group oversees the cabling infrastructure, managing everything from the installation and removal of control, water-cooled, and fiber optic cables to the maintenance of their supporting structures.
You will join the Maintenance and Operation (EN-EL-MO) section, responsible for the operation and maintenance of CERN's electrical network, the commissioning of new installations, and the execution of small-scale electrical works.
As an experienced industrial electrical technician in the EN-EL-MO section, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining part of CERN's high- and low-voltage electrical network.
Apply your expertise to support the operation, maintenance, consolidation and development of CERN's electrical transmission and distribution systems, the backbone of one of the world's largest and most powerful particle colliders. Join the CERN electrical engineering team. Take part!
Exposure to electromagnetic fields under certain exposure conditions. Given the occupational health risks associated with this position, the selected candidate must obtain medical clearance before a contract offer is confirmed.
For more information about the position, please visit: https://careers.cern/jobs/en-el-mo-2026-164-ld/
Your Mission As the Ground Systems Infrastructure Electrician/Electrical Technician, you will help us maintain all kinds of different test-benches and test-rigs at Isar Aerospace. Your tasks include carrying out the maintenance of control cabinets and electrical systems (incl. measurements acc. VDE), troubleshooting, implementing upgrades to our existing systems, wiring of control cabinets and more. Some mechanical hands-on work will be part of your daily business as well. You will have close exchange with the electrical planners/engineers as well as with our test engineers and operations crew! You use your expertise to manage our electrical helpdesk and help to coordinate the different tasks with all stakeholders. Your Role in Our Space Mission: * Carrying out maintenance of electrical cabinets and systems incl. standardized functional testing of control cabinets and all tasks that come with it (preparation of measurement protocols, taking care of measurement equipment etc.) * Coordinate work packages from our electrical helpdesk with all stakeholders * Integrating upgrades into our existing electrical systems incl. necessary mechanical work * Troubleshooting of electrical systems * Construct and wire control cabinets acc. to electrical drawings Qualification Checklist * You have a completed apprenticeship as an electrician “Elektroniker/-in für Automatisierungstechnik / Betriebstechnik” or similar. * You should have worked with industrial electrical systems (24VDC, 230/400VAC) for at least 1 year * You have good general knowledge of electrical systems and components, including industrial sensors and actuators * You are experienced with maintenance and measurements of electrical control cabinets (VDE0100-600, VDE0105-100, VDE0701-0702). * You have a high reliability and sense of responsibility. * You are a team player with a can-do attitude * You are fluent in English (B2 or better) Bonus Skills: * You have experience with ECAD programs (Preferably WSCAD). * You have experience with JIRA * You are fluent in German * You have experience with ATEX-compliant systems * You have experience with Beckhoff PLCs Benefits * Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program * 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge * Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period * Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day * Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket * Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass) * Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period * Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children * And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team Who we are We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations. We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation. We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career! Want to find out more about us? Visit www.isaraerospace.com Data Protection We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy. Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Scope of Work: The Service Technician performs service installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the residential, commercial, and industrial electrical industry. Responsible for performing electrical service tasks and projects with limited supervision, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. This role involves interpreting electrical construction drawings, terminating cables, installing and troubleshooting control wiring, and maintaining tools, equipment, and vehicles. The technician will work closely with supervisors and crew members to meet project objectives and deadlines. Responsibilities: 1. Safety and Work Habits: * Demonstrate safe work habits while performing all electrical service tasks/projects. * Perform work at various heights and in restrictive/tight areas. * Dig trenches using hand tools or equipment. 2. Technical Skills: * Read and accurately interpret electrical construction drawings, schematics, blueprints, and ladder logic diagrams. * Terminate cables, install, and troubleshoot control wiring. * Accurately bend and install all types of conduit. * Possess knowledge of wire pulls, concrete, masonry, metals, and wood construction methods. * Perform terminations/splicing of high voltage and fiber optic cables. * Use electrical formulas for accurate calculations. 3. Project Management: * Plan, schedule, and organize tasks efficiently to meet deadlines. * Coordinate activities with assigned crew to meet project objectives. * Assign field employees to project tasks based on individual ability and experience. * Monitor materials, tools, and equipment for accurate ordering or scheduling. 4. Documentation and Communication: * Utilize and maintain accurate project documentation (e.g., time sheets, progress reports, daily logs). * Keep customers/clients informed regarding the status of work progress. * Report end-of-day progress to the service department dispatcher. * Complete timely follow-up with pending projects. 5. Maintenance and Organization: * Maintain proper care of tools, equipment, and vehicle. * Organize materials and tools to maintain a clean and neat work area. * Maintain material inventory on vehicle to adequately serve customers/clients. * Ensure proper appearance and maintenance of vehicle (inside and outside). 6. Interpersonal Skills: * Cultivate a cooperative working relationship with managers, supervisors, fellow employees, and customers/clients. * Check with customers/clients prior to and at the end of the project. Minimum Requirements: * License Requirement: Only in states and locales where required. Must have valid vehicle operator’s license and be deemed insurable by the Company’s insurance carrier. * Education: High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience. * Experience: Experienced position, less than 6 years of electrical experience required. * Maintains a valid driver’s license and is deemed insurable by the company’s insurance carrier. * Holds a Journeyperson license in states and locales where required. * Understands and complies with all NEC, state, and local codes.
Position Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician Location: 445 Woodline Drive Spring TX USA 77386 Description: Under limited supervision, diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on numerical control, computerized numerical control, precision, and conventional machine tools, and other production equipment used in the development, manufacture, and testing of products. Areas of specialization may include: electrical, mechanical, vacuum, hydraulic, refrigeration, NC repair, and machine tool rebuilding. Uses measuring instruments and diagnoses and makes general repairs to production equipment. Determines replacement parts as needed. Performs limited welding, basic plumbing, and or grinding activities. Works from prints and schematics. Skills typically acquired through 2-3 years experience. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to support maintenance operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for performing both preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment to ensure maximum equipment reliability and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized workplace. Required Qualifications * Previous experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or industrial environment. * Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair skills. * Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment. * Ability to read and interpret: * Hydraulic schematics * Pneumatic schematics * Electrical schematics * Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) * Hands-on experience using diagnostic and precision measurement tools, including: * Multimeters * Megohmmeters * Pressure gauges * Temperature gauges * Calipers * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). * Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills with the ability to work independently. * Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety, including experience with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and working around high-pressure, electrical, and high-temperature systems. Equipment & Systems Experience Candidates should have hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting the following equipment and systems: * Hydraulic pump systems * High-pressure fittings and pressure testing equipment * Pneumatic and electric pumps * Electrohydraulic and electromechanical systems * Pneumatic and solenoid valves * Torque machines * Industrial ovens, heaters, and blowers * Calibration systems * Hand and power tools * Overhead cranes and forklifts * Soldering equipment