Electronic Technician

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Manitoba is seeking an experienced electronic systems technician. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in installation and maintenance, educational qualifications including a high school diploma and an electronics course, and strong skills in fire alarm and communication systems. This role requires the ability to interpret engineering drawings and knowledge of related codes. A secure environment and diverse workplace are promoted.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' experience in installation, maintenance, and servicing of electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of CSA and building codes is essential.

Skills

Fire alarm systems expertise

Communication systems knowledge

Security systems familiarity

CCTV experience

English communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school education (Manitoba standards)

Recognized Electronics Course (minimum 10 months)

Tools

Engineering drawings interpretation

Surface mount technology knowledge

Job description

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Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

Experience

• At least five years’ experience, preferably in a hospital environment, in all phases of installation, maintenance and servicing of building electronic systems, consumer electronics, and industrial electronics required.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
• Must have completed a recognized Electronics Course (minimum of ten months).

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• CFAA Certificate and City of Winnipeg Fire Alarm License preferred.

Qualifications and Skills

• Emphasis is given, but not limited to, fire alarm systems, communication systems security systems and CCTV.
• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and manuals to support related equipment.
• Must have knowledge of related CSA and building codes.
• Knowledge of and experience with surface mount technology would be an asset.
• Must have good English communication skills, both verbal and written and excellent interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

• Position often requires working from ladders, scaffolding, high level platforms or in confined spaces and enclosures.

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.

Interested candidates should selectthe "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.