Electromechanical Technician

Work site environment

• Cold/refrigerated
• Hot
• Clean
• Noisy

Work setting

• In shop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Maintain equipment
• Assist in design, development and testing
• Install, maintain and service equipment
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments
• Assist in building and testing prototypes to specifications
• Collect and compile operational or experimental data
• Carry out applied research in fields of electrical and electronic engineering and physics
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Networking software
• Internet
• Communication software
• Programming software
• Business diagram software
• Programming languages
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Office

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Telecommunication system
• Data communication equipment and systems
• Electronic testing equipment and systems
• Laser

Type of industry experience

• Consulting firm
• Telecommunication and communications
• Electrical utilities
• Energy
• Manufacture

Area of specialization

• Semiconductor
• Development
• Testing
• Operations or production
• Troubleshooting

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Enhanced reliability security clearance
• Confidential security clearance
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Parking available