Facility Support Technician I

MRR Facility Operations

A life-saving operation in the middle of America - the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) - needs you to help guide its future. MURR is expanding its critical cancer-fighting and medical isotope production.

MURR's reactor is the highest-power university research reactor in the United States, operating at 10 megawatts, 6.5 days a week and 52 weeks a year. The MURR facility enables research across many disciplines - From investigating ancient cultures and how plants respond to their environment, to analyzing industrial materials and developing radiopharmaceuticals that have lifesaving clinical applications. The MURR facility is a reliable resource for researchers, scientists, engineers and students across the country.

Be a part of the future of fighting cancer and saving lives.

Be a part of MURR

The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) is seeking a Research Maintenance Technician. This position will report to the Maintenance Manager and will be responsible for MURR facility support. This role will provide support to lab personnel and will assist in competing lab and facility maintenance. This position will also support project specific activities. The position will complete personnel requests of office moves, furniture installation and any other miscellaneous requests.

Key Duties Performed by This Position Will Include

The primary purpose of the position is to provide support to the personnel and the facility by supporting lab and facility maintenance activities as well as project-specific tasks. The position will complete personnel requests for office moves, furniture installation, and any other miscellaneous requests.

* Cleaning up construction waste from projects.
* Special projects such as moving and storing furniture or office equipment as required.
* Coordinate with Health Physics personnel to remove project related tools and material from the facility safely.
* Assist with removal of unused equipment to Surplus properties.
* Coordinate with MURR lab users to complete technical equipment installations.
* Coordinate with all groups as necessary to MURR to bring materials into the facility in support of facility projects.
* Assist Campus Facilities maintenance activities as necessary.

Successful candidates will be persuasive communicators with exceptional organizational and time management skills. They must demonstrate the following durable skills: leadership, character, collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, mindfulness, growth mindset, and fortitude. Additionally, customer service, confidentiality, integrity, and a commitment to university values in their work.

Must be available for reliable and consistent onsite work.

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Experience working in a nuclear facility

Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Grade: M06

University Title: Facility Support Technician I

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This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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