electrical engineering technologist

Overview

Languages
English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• Electrical and electronics engineering

Experience
3 years to less than 5 years

Work Environment
On site - Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green Job
This position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work Site Environment

• At heights
• Cold/refrigerated
• Hot
• Outdoors
• Noisy

Work Setting

• Remote location
• Rural area

Responsibilities
Tasks

• Install equipment
• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Maintain equipment
• Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
• Service equipment
• Supervise the building and testing of prototypes
• Test power equipment and systems
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Write specifications
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments
• Conduct safety training programs
• Collect and compile operational or experimental data
• 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
Equipment, Systems and Controls Experience

• Telecommunication system
• Infrared equipment
• Data communication equipment and systems
• Electric motors, generators, drives and motor controls
• Radio communication equipment
• Electronic testing equipment and systems
• Industrial processes

Type of Industry Experience

• Electrical utilities

Area of Specialization

• Testing
• Installation
• Repair
• Troubleshooting

Additional Information
Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence

Benefits
Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Pension plan

Other Benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)