ES-2729 · Technical Operations 5

Cryogenic Operations Shift Lead

Direct a rotating operations crew responsible for helium refrigeration, distribution, recovery, and cold-system response.

Public record · JOB-ES-2729
Directorate
Energetic Systems
Location
Magnet & Cryogenic Plant3300 Cryogen Lane
Workplace
on campus
Employment
regular
Base salary
$112,000–$151,000
Travel
Less than 5%
Access
Research Access 3
Posting status
Open

The role

What you will be responsible for.

  • Authorize startup, transfer, steady operation, and warmup activities.
  • Lead abnormal-response actions and coordinate with campus utilities.
  • Maintain shift logs, turnover, and operator qualification records.

Required qualifications

  • Eight years in cryogenic, industrial-gas, LNG, or comparable process operations.
  • Three years as a lead operator or supervisor.
  • Ability to qualify for respiratory protection and emergency response.

Preferred experience

  • Helium refrigerator experience.
  • Control-room commissioning background.

Operating conditions

Twelve-hour rotating shifts including nights and holidays.

Shift transfer is incomplete until both crews agree on the current equipment state.

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