electrical engineering technologist

Tasks

• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
• Service equipment
• Test power equipment and systems
• Assist in design, development and testing
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems
• Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• Investigate electrical or electronic failures
• Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs)

Computer and technology knowledge

• Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Electronic controls

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Automotive equipment and systems
• Electronic testing equipment and systems

Type of industry experience

• Manufacture

Area of specialization

• Design
• Development
• Testing
• Repair
• Troubleshooting
• Electrical engineering

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel internationally
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Wellness program