electronics technician

Government of Canada; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Mississauga is seeking a skilled technician to maintain and service electronic equipment. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, calibrating devices, and assisting in testing prototypes. Candidates must possess a trades certificate and have 1 to 2 years of experience in a relevant field. This is an on-site position with no remote work options available. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a relevant field is required.
• Must have the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to distinguish between colours and sound discrimination is essential.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and plan methods of operation.
• Maintain and service electronic equipment.
• Calibrate electronic devices and assist in testing prototypes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent written communication

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Client focus

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Safety harness

Safety glasses/goggles

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Maintain equipment
• Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
• Service equipment
• Test power equipment and systems
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments
• Assist in building and testing prototypes to specifications
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Safety harness
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

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