Campus Instrumentation & Controls Technician (DDC/PLC)

University of Victoria; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Canadian university in Victoria is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Technician to provide essential skills in maintaining and repairing building systems. Candidates should possess a relevant apprenticeship and have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role. The position requires effective communication skills, the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, and compliance with safety regulations. This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician looking to contribute to a vibrant academic environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience at the journey person/technician level in an institutional environment.
• Willingness to work any recognized shift including weekends.
• Ability to assist with departmental response to emergent and safety related concerns.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, maintain, and calibrate control instruments.
• Perform regulated work in compliance with industry standards.
• Independently manage tasks within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Diagnosing and effecting repairs

Effective work scheduling

Planning and organizing work

Cooperative working relationships

Operating control systems

MS Office suite literacy

Cost-effective resource usage

Communication skills

Using hand and power tools

Soldering and brazing

Education

Completion of an approved apprenticeship

Instrumentation & Controls Technician TQ

Limited Electrical Work TQ

Extensive Direct Digital Controls experience

Extensive pneumatic control experience

Programmable Logic Controls experience

HVAC experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Multi meters

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

A prominent Canadian university in Victoria is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Technician to provide essential skills in maintaining and repairing building systems. Candidates should possess a relevant apprenticeship and have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role. The position requires effective communication skills, the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, and compliance with safety regulations. This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician looking to contribute to a vibrant academic environment.