VetTech- Mechanical - Summer 2025

Fermi Research Alliance, LLC
United States, Illinois, Batavia
PO Box 500 (Show on map)
Mar 01, 2025
We are: A VetTech Mechanical Intern provides routine technical support for area of assignment; typically, an experiment or support group. Depending on the area of assignment, fabricates, sets up, calibrates, operates, tests, repairs, and/or modifies a variety of mechanical equipment, systems and devices, or performs ESH duties including environmental surveys, waste disposal, and radiological surveys. Tasks are accomplished under direct supervision of a Fermilab employee and in cooperation with project teams, scientists, engineers, and support personnel and in accordance with established policies and procedures. The intern may gain exposure to mechanical systems, fluid systems, construction planning, facility maintenance, crane and rigging, forklift and industrial trucks use, cryogenics, vacuum systems, tools and shop equipment, and reading schematics and engineering drawings. Eligibility: Military experience Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the U.S. Application Requirements: Before you apply, please have all your requirements ready. Once you submit the application you will no longer have access and will not be able to upload any missing requirements. DO NOT submit the application until you have uploaded the documents required and filled out the questionnaire. Online Application and Questionnaire Resume Discharge papers Unofficial transcript (optional) Internship Deliverables: Complete a 10-week program under supervision of Fermilab employee Internship Details: Application Period: December 9, 2024 - March 7, 2025 Program Dates: June 16, 2025 - August 22, 2025 Offer Date: March 14, 2025 Acceptance Date: March 21, 2025 Salary: $20.00 per hour Housing: Not provided or arranged by program. Transportation: Not provided or arranged by program For further information: http://internships.fnal.gov/vettech/ If you have any questions, please email Internships@fnal.gov. Why Fermilab: Fermilab is America's premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole. Drug-Free Workplace & Pre-Employment Screening Fermilab is dedicated to fostering a safe, productive, and drug-free work environment. As part of the hiring process, candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening for candidates 18 and over. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings. Equal Opportunity Statement Fermilab is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace by recruiting and developing its workforce without discrimination. Fermilab encourages and considers all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination based on any characteristics protected by law. REAL-ID Requirement for access to Fermilab Campus Fermilab requires all members of the public to produce a REAL-ID, or equivalent, to access the Fermilab Campus for interviews or career events. A list of acceptable forms of ID can be found here: https://get-connected.fnal.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/REALID-Documents.pdf. If a candidate is selected for an interview but does not possess any of the equivalent documents, we may schedule a virtual interview. What To Expect Next: We'll be in touch! If your qualifications are in alignment with the position requirements, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, or our About Us page. External Field