Field Electronics Technologist – Weather & Environmental Networks

Government of British Columbia; Penticton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial government organization in British Columbia seeks an Assistant Environmental Electronics Technologist to assist in monitoring and maintaining weather and environmental sensing networks. The role involves teamwork to design and troubleshoot electronic systems in varied and often challenging conditions. Candidates should possess an electronics engineering diploma or equivalent experience, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions. This full-time position requires physical fitness and the willingness to travel and work flexible hours.

Benefits

Health benefits

Work-life balance

Diversity initiatives

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology or related field plus 2 years related experience.
• Experience working in an alpine outdoors environment.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the Remote Weather and Environmental Sensing Networks.
• Collaborate with a team to tackle diverse technical tasks.
• Design and build weather stations in various locations.

Skills

Electronics Engineering

Mechanical Aptitude

Environmental Monitoring

Control Systems

Education

Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology

High School Diploma

Tools

4-wheel drive vehicle

Job description

A provincial government organization in British Columbia seeks an Assistant Environmental Electronics Technologist to assist in monitoring and maintaining weather and environmental sensing networks. The role involves teamwork to design and troubleshoot electronic systems in varied and often challenging conditions. Candidates should possess an electronics engineering diploma or equivalent experience, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions. This full-time position requires physical fitness and the willingness to travel and work flexible hours.