controls technician - electrical and electronics

Government of Canada; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in York Region is seeking a skilled professional to design and develop power equipment and systems. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in electrical systems and proficiency in programming languages and AutoCAD. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power equipment and systems.
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications, and reports.
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments.
• Conduct the installation, commissioning, and operation of equipment.

Skills

Programming languages

Client focus

Attention to detail

Excellent written communication

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Office

Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

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Responsibilities

• Design and develop power equipment and systems
• Assist in design, development and testing
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Write specifications
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments
• Assist in building and testing prototypes to specifications
• 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

Experience and Specialization

• Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• Programming software
• Programming languages
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• MS Office
• MS Windows

Type of Industry Experience

• Consulting firm

Additional Information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast‑paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability

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

Benefits

Health Benefits

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

Financial Benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available