Lab Instrumentation Technician — Afternoon Shift

ALS; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS is seeking an Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to join our team in North Vancouver. You will perform repairs, calibration, and preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment and assist with assembling proprietary devices for the group.

The role requires reading manuals and schematics, strong technical and analytical skills, and the ability to work under supervision in a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduation required.
• Post-secondary engineering / electrical/electronic courses an asset.
• 2 years’ experience in the electronics or a related electronics technology field required.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical support using diagnostic and service manuals under supervision.
• Do and assist with repairs on analytical laboratory equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Perform corrective maintenance tasks.
• Calibration, adjustments, specific measurements, and data logging as requested or required by service manuals.
• Do or assist with checks, repairs, or manipulation with supporting systems like cooling, gas supply, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Electronic/electrical and mechanical fabrication on custom equipment and tools.
• Assist with development and do modifications of devices under development.
• Assist the team with shop organization and parts storage inventory.
• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring quality.
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned;

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Reading schematics

English communication

Problem solving

Hand tools

Electronic fabrication

Measuring tools

MS Word/Excel

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Engineering / electrical courses

Additional electronics courses

Tools

Calipers

Multimeters

Thermometers

Data loggers

Job description

ALS is seeking an Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to join our team in North Vancouver. You will perform repairs, calibration, and preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment and assist with assembling proprietary devices for the group.

The role requires reading manuals and schematics, strong technical and analytical skills, and the ability to work under supervision in a safety-conscious environment.