Computer Repair Technician

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Edmonton is seeking a qualified electronic technician. The role involves inspecting and repairing electronic equipment, requiring a diploma from a recognized program and 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills and a client-focused approach. The job will demand manual dexterity and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Additional benefits include paid mileage and transportation provided by the employer.

Benefits

Mileage paid

Transportation provided by employer

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in repair services and maintenance.
• Knowledge of electronic equipment and assemblies.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies.
• Repair or replace defective parts and components.
• Supervise other electronic equipment service technicians.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

MS Office

Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Networks

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Repair
• Urban area
• On-site customer service
• Service
• Various locations
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

• Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair
• Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies
• Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
• Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults
• Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
• Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies
• Calibrate products using hand tools
• Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
• Prepare cost estimates
• Supervise other electronic equipment service technicians
• Read blueprints and drawings

Experience and specialization

• Type of service and repair
• Computers and peripherals

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Networks
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• Wireless networks
• Wireless router

Area of specialization

• Business and commercial machines

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available