Looking for a challenging and rewarding career in telescope maintenance? We are seeking a highly skilled Telescope Mechanic to join our team at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. - The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, installation, testing, calibration, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and limited electronic components on all telescopes and related equipment. - Maintenance work includes welding and fabricating in a shop or outdoors in inclement weather. - The ideal candidate will have strong verbal communication skills and be able to participate effectively as a member of a team. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires the ability to climb antenna stairs and ladders to heights above 100 feet and lift equipment up to 50 pounds unassisted. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports employees' overall well-being and career growth. Safety Sensitive The selected candidate must successfully pass a post-offer, pre-employment/pre-placement drug screen. Total Rewards: AUI strives to attract and retain dedicated, highly qualified, competent, and motivated employees by offering competitive compensation and recognition for performance. Compensation AUI provides excellent paid time off, medical, dental, and vision plans effective on the first day of employment, retirement benefit contributions, and an optional supplemental plan for employee retirement contributions.