Engineering Services Division Organization

Chris Langley

ES Division Head

ES Division Groups

  1. Antenna Mechanical
    1. Antenna Assembly Building
      1. Welding Shop
        1. Certified Welding
        2. General Fabrication
      2. Transporter
        1. All Transporter Operation
        2. Certified Licensed Crane Work
      3. Antenna Mechanics
        1. VLA & VLBA Lubrication
        2. All Mechanical Work
        3. Bearing Changes
        4. Maintenance Visits VLBA AZ Track
        5. VLA Antenna Move Support
        6. Antenna Painting
        7. Technical Painting
  2. Site & Wye
    1. Buildings
      1. Building Repair
      2. New Buildings
      3. Carpentry
      4. Signs
      5. Cement Work
      6. Non-technical Painting
      7. Custodian Support
      8. Security
    2. Grounds
      1. Waveguide Manholes
      2. Cathodic Protection
      3. Road Repair
      4. Sign Installation
      5. Excavation
      6. Weed Control
      7. Landfill
    3. Auto Shop
      1. Vehicle Repair
      2. Surplus Acquisition
  3. Electrical
    1. HVAC
      1. Heating & Ventilation
      2. AC for VLA and VLBA
      3. Plumbing
      4. Certified Water Supply
      5. Certified Waste Water
      6. Engineering
    2. Servo
      1. VLA & VLBA Antenna Control Units
      2. Encoders & drives
      3. PC Support
      4. General Electronics Support e.g. PLCs on Transporter & Generator
      5. Radios
      6. Engineering
      7. Visitor Center
    3. Electrical
      1. Generators
      2. Power distribution
      3. Lighting
      4. Antenna
      5. Cabling
      6. Engineering
  4. Engineering & Facilities
    1. Mechanical Engineering
    2. Mechanical Drafting
      1. Mechanical Engineering and drafting Support to VLA, VLBA, ALMA, and EVLA
    3. Machine Shop
      1. Lathes
      2. CNC Milling Machines
      3. Hurco & Mazak
  5. Administrative-VLA
    1. Administrative Services
      1. Site Policies & Procedures
      2. Laundry
      3. VSQ Support
      4. Documentation Support
      5. Recycle Program
      6. Library
    2. Scheduling
      1. Scheduling
        1. Overhaul
        2. Move
        3. VLBA Maintenance Visit
        4. Antenna Painting
        5. Project Scheduling
      2. Other
        1. Change, Postage Stamps, FAX Notary, Non-Prescription Meds, vending Machines, Vehicle Reservation, Ombuds Person

Instructions for Visitors

Paragraph 2.24 of safety manual
Array, Wye Roads: paragraph 2.11 of safety manual

During Work Hours:

Contact Antonette Romero (7314 or 7310)or VLA Operations (7180) ahead of time for notification to security for access to telescopes and buildings.

Outside Working Hours:

  1. You MUST let Antonette Romero (7314 or 7310) know ahead of time: otherwise Guard is required to keep you in public access areas.
Modified on July 17, 2012 Tuesday, 17-Jul-2012 15:55:18 MDT