electrical and electronics design technologist

Government of Canada; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a skilled technician to design and maintain power equipment and systems. This role requires a trades certificate and experience in troubleshooting and design. The position is on-site in Lethbridge, Alberta, with a focus on electrical and electronic systems. Candidates will benefit from health plans, a retirement savings plan, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems.
• Read and interpret drawings and schematics.

Skills

Computer-aided design

Troubleshooting

Design

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Design and develop power equipment and systems
• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Maintain equipment
• Service equipment
• 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
• Complete work orders, test, and maintenance reports
• Design electrical and electronic components, systems, and equipment
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical and electronic control systems and related devices

Experience and Knowledge

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• Networks

Equipment, Systems, and Controls Experience

• Electronic testing equipment and systems

Area of Specialization

• Design
• Troubleshooting

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Wellness program