Electrical Engineering Technologist

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• In shop
• On-site customer service
• General office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist in design, development and testing
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Write specifications
• Install, maintain and service equipment
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components
• Conduct or supervise the installation, commissioning, and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems
• Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Programming software
• Programming languages
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Control devices

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Robotic equipment and systems
• Electric motors, generators, drives and motor controls
• Electronic testing equipment and systems

Type of industry experience

• Manufacture

Area of specialization

• Design
• Development
• Testing
• Installation
• Repair
• Troubleshooting

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Dependability

Benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer