Contents Developer and TA for Electrical Engineering and Design Diploma

North American College Of Information Technology; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Toronto is seeking an Entry-Level Automation Technologist to support automation teaching labs. The role involves setting up and maintaining lab equipment, assisting students, and ensuring a safe learning environment. Ideal for a recent graduate with a foundation in automation systems and strong problem-solving skills. This part-time position offers $20.00 to $22.00 per hour with about 20 expected hours per week.

Benefits

Hands-on experience with leading automation technologies

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Recent graduate in Automation, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Strong foundation in automation systems.
• Familiarity with ABB robots is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain lab equipment.
• Provide hands-on assistance and support during lab sessions.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards in the lab.

Skills

Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLC-5

Understanding of Omron and Siemens CPUs

Knowledge of VFDs

Problem-solving skills

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Automation or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Overview

The contents developer will create an enriching learning environment for students by using holistic and career-oriented teaching contents and methods. The incumbent will ensure students progress effectively by maintaining an organized and structured classroom contents. The administration of assignments, tests, projects, and exams will help students stay engaged and will help the instructor to accurate gauge student success. The incumbent will work under the NACIT guidance and supervision of the Department of Academic Affairs.

Job Description

As an Entry-Level Automation Technologist, you will play a key role in supporting our automation teaching labs. You will be responsible for setting up and maintaining lab equipment, assisting students in their lab work, and ensuring a safe and productive learning environment. This position is ideal for a motivated graduate with a strong foundation in automation systems and a passion for continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Arrange, organize, and maintain automation lab equipment
• Provide hands-on assistance and technical support to students during lab sessions
• Work independently with minimal supervision to troubleshoot and configure automation systems
• Assist instructors in preparing and executing lab exercises
• Ensure compliance with Canadian electrical codes and safety standards in the lab
• Support the integration of automation systems, including PLCs, VFDs, servo systems, and robotics

Qualifications

• Recent graduate in Automation, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLC-5, SLC 500, and ControlLogix/CompactLogix (RSLogix 500/5000) platforms
• Understanding of Omron and Siemens CPUs (S7-200, S7-300, S7-1200)
• Knowledge of VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) and servo systems
• Ability to work with a variety of sensors, with solid knowledge of Canadian electrical codes
• Interest and basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Familiarity with ABB robots and AutoCAD Electrical is a strong asset
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and grow with the organization

What We Offer

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with leading automation technologies
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• Supportive team environment with room for career growth

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those who meet the qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person