Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Publiceringsdatum: 2025-07-11

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Jobbannons

Core mission

You will join the Reactor Block, Fuel and Sources group, which is part of the Mechanical Engineering Service in the ILL's Reactor Division. We are looking for a mechanical maintenance technician, who will be part of the Load-handling sub-group in the Reactor Block, Fuel and Sources group.

Your tasks

Your duties will be to:

. Perform fuel-related handling operations: fuel element loading and unloading operations, replacement of water inside the fuel handling columns, etc.

. Maintain the equipment that makes up the reactor's handling facilities: fuel handing columns, reactor pool gates, etc.

. Conduct periodic inspections and requalification of the pressure equipment used by the group

. Draft procedures, technical specifications, minutes and reports

. Manage maintenance sites from their preparatory phase through to completion of the work

. Assist on an occasional basis with the operation of other equipment under the group's responsibility.

. Either: operate and maintain the hot cell used to cut up irradiated equipment and produce radioisotopes for the pharmaceutical industry.

. Or: monitor the subcontracted maintenance of certain equipment: handling cranes and gantries, diesel generator sets.

Your profile

. Level 4/5 qualification (BTEC, HNC/HND or equivalent) in mechanical engineering or industrial maintenance, or equivalent professional experience in these two fields.

. You have solid skills in mechanics.

. Practical experience in the maintenance of mechanical equipment, in particular generator sets, in industrial or nuclear installations would be an advantage.

. Experience in using remote manipulators for hot cell work would be an advantage.

. You have a "hands-on" approach to your work and a high level of autonomy.

. You have excellent writing skills (for the drafting of procedures, technical specifications, technical reports).

. You have strong analytical skills.

. You show team spirit, versatility and the ability to use your initiative.

. You have knowledge of English.

What we offer

Quality of life - A hub for research and technology, the city of Grenoble is ideally located in the heart of the French Alps (just 3 hours from Paris/Provence by train, 1 hour from Lyon international airport and 1 ½ hours from Geneva). It is important for us that our staff achieve a healthy work-life balance. We therefore offer home working (under certain conditions), generous annual paid leave entitlement and a host of other benefits that you will discover when you arrive!

Prospects - We guarantee you a secure permanent position in a multicultural scientific environment.

Benefits - We offer generous social benefits (expatriation allowance, excellent health cover), moving and relocation assistance (under certain conditions) and an annual productivity bonus. We also offer language courses for you and your partner and subsidies for the use of public transport and the staff canteen, as well as for holidays and a variety of cultural and sports activities. For more details, visit https://www.ill.eu/careers/working-at-the-ill/employment-conditions

Sounds interesting?

Then why not take your next career step with us by applying online - preferably in English - via our career portal quoting reference number 25/41. This vacancy will remain open until we have found the ideal candidate, so do not hesitate to apply as soon as possible.

Please note that all applicants are subject to administrative screening (background checks). For this post, medical fitness for work under ionising radiation is required. You will also have to perform an emergency response role in the event of a crisis.

We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and therefore welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.