Commonwealth Fusion Systems logo

Equipment Technician

Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Milpitas, California
Full Time
Posted September 18, 2025
$35 - $50
Apply Now

Application opens on company website

Job Description

A hands-on Equipment Technician responsible for supporting the build, maintenance, and continuous improvement of complex equipment used in fusion research laboratories, including vacuum systems, thermal processes, and instrumentation in a fast-paced R&D environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the build, maintenance, and continuous improvement of complex equipment used in the HTS Pilot line and characterization lab
  • Work with advanced vacuum systems, thermal processes, instrumentation, and large-scale assemblies
  • Perform hands-on troubleshooting and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal operation

Requirements

  • Support the build, maintenance, and continuous improvement of complex equipment used in both the HTS Pilot line and characterization lab.
  • Work with advanced vacuum systems, thermal processes, instrumentation, and large-scale assemblies.
  • Be a hands-on, skilled technician with the ability to work in a fast-paced, R D-focused environment.
  • Availability to work on a schedule that includes Sun, Mon, Tues every other Wed OR every other Wed Thu, Fri, Sat.
  • Work first shift hours from 6:30 am to 6:45 pm or second shift hours from 6:30 pm to 6:45 am.
  • Possess the ability to support and maintain complex equipment in a laboratory or manufacturing environment.
  • Compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (Export Control Laws).
  • Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with Export Control Laws.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $35 - $50 per hour
Second shift differential: $15 per hour
Work schedule: Rotating shifts with specific days off (Sun, Mon, Tues every other Wed OR every other Wed Thu, Fri, Sat)
Work environment perks: Fast-paced, R&D-focused environment, onsite work
Additional benefits: Equal opportunity employer, compliance with export control laws

Ready to Apply?

Join Commonwealth Fusion Systems and make an impact in renewable energy

Stay Updated on Sustainability Jobs

Get the latest renewable energy jobs and career tips delivered to your inbox.

More jobs at Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Commonwealth Fusion Systems logo

Senior Financial Analyst

Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Milpitas
Full Time
Dec 31
Commonwealth Fusion Systems logo

Welder - Weekend - First Shift

Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Devens
Full Time
Oct 27
$0k-0k/hr
Commonwealth Fusion Systems logo

Welder - Third Shift

Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Devens
Full Time
Oct 29
$0k-0k/hr

More jobs in Milpitas, California

Aeva logo

Reliability Test Engineer

Aeva
Milpitas
Full Time
Oct 27