StellenbeschreibungJob Descriptionbr/br/pCome and join the cryogenics maintenance team within the Technology Department (a TE /a), specifically within the Maintenance Methods and Logistics section. We're offering a unique opportunity to work and contribute to the preparation of the next maintenance technical shutdown and integration of new major assets in the maintenance systems. /ppCERN is the world's largest particle physics laboratory and its flagship accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, depends on having an unrivalled set of cryogenic systems on hand to guarantee reliable operation. /ppTypical cryogenic systems comprise compressors, heat exchangers, valves, instrumentation, vacuum pumps, controls and various test benches for cables, magnets and RF cavities. Process gas purity is essential. /ppThe experience you will gain as a member of the cryogenics maintenance team could not be acquired anywhere else, teaching you to work autonomously and address maintenance solution to large and complex systems. Be part of a team overseeing the organisation of Long Shutdown 3 for the cryogenics infrastructure and provide your input. /ppstrongYour responsibilities: /strong /pulliCollecting and consolidating maintenance data within the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) - Supporting the preparation and coordination of maintenance activities on-site. /liliRolling out new maintenance methodologies in collaboration with field technicians. /liliEnhancing work instructions, checklists, and quality assurance procedures used by contractors. /liliContributing to the implementation of maintenance policies and best practices for new cryogenic assets as part of the HL-LHC (High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider) project. /li /ulpstrongTake this opportunity to work on one of the most advanced cryogenic systems in the world and make your mark on a project of global scientific importance. /strong /ppMore information here: /ppstrongYour profile: /strong /pulliBasic mechanical and electrical skills. /liliExperience using Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). /liliKnowledge of cryogenics fundamentals or oil and gas systems would be an advantage. /liliAbility to read technical drawings. /liliUnderstanding of maintenance documentation. /liliDemonstrated teamwork, safety awareness, and problem-solving. /li /ulpuSkills: /u /pulliGood teamwork and communication skills. /liliStrong safety awareness and willingness to follow established procedures. /liliMotivation to learn and develop new technical competencies. /liliSpoken and written English or French, with a commitment to learn the other language. /li /ulpuEligibility criteria: /u /pulliYou are a national of a a CERN Member or Associate Member State /a. /lilistronguBy the application deadline, /u /strong you have a strongmaximum of two years of professional experience since graduation /strong in Mechanical Engineering (or a related field) stronguand /u your highest educational qualification is a general secondary education diploma /strong. /liliYou have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before. /liliApplicants with a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree are not eligible. /li /ulbrAdditional Informationbr/br/pJob closing date: strong at 23:59 CEST. /strong /ppContract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum. /ppWorking hours: 40 hours per week /ppJob flexibility: Fully Onsite /ppTarget start date: 01-November-2026 /ppThis position involves: /pulliWork in Radiation Areas. /liliInterventions in underground installations. /liliA valid driving licence. /liliExposure to electromagnetic fields under certain exposure conditions. /li /ulpemGiven the occupational health risks associated with this position, the selected candidate must obtain medical clearance before a contract offer is confirmed. /em /ppJob reference: TE-CRG-ML- -GRAE /ppField of work: Mechanical Engineering /ppBenchmark job: - Mechanical Technician /p pstrongGlobal Benefits /strong /pulliA monthly stipend of 4687 Swiss Francs per month (tax free). /lili30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure. /liliCoverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund. /liliFamily, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances. /liliA relocation package (installation grant and travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances. /liliPossibility to extend your contract up to 36 months. /liliOn-the-job and formal training including language classes. /li /ulpstrongOverview of CERN - Discover a world where the impossible is made possible! /strong /ppAt CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, we are pushing the frontiers of science and technology. Our groundbreaking work brings together not only physicists but also a diverse range of professionals from engineering, technical, scientific, and administrative fields. Together, we foster an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. /ppEvery day, we face exciting new challenges and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research that shapes our understanding of the universe. We meet these challenges through the diverse perspectives within our teams, ensuring every contribution is valued and driving our shared sense of inclusion and purpose. Diversity is a core value of CERN since its foundation, and it remains central to our mission and continued success. /ppIf you are ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive community pushing the boundaries of knowledge, CERN is the place where your curiosity and skills can thrive. Be part of our mission to uncover what lies at the heart of the universe! strongTAKE PART! /strong /ppstrongMore information about us, here: /stronga strongcareers.cern /strong /a /p
