Description
DUTIES:
- Performs all tasks required to adapt existing equipment to the demands of new technologies employed within the Electronics department.
- Is responsible for the purchasing of parts, tools and equipment manuals for the repair of the equipment within the Electronics laboratory.
- Assists the teaching staff in the preparation of equipment for laboratory sessions.
- Assists in the supervision of activities related to laboratory sessions, training courses or workshops.
- Is available for repairs during laboratory sessions.
- Ensures the proper storage and functioning of equipment.
- Maintains the inventory of equipment and supplies.
- Participates in the selection of equipment for the Electronics laboratory.
- Obtains quotes related to the purchase of equipment.
- Completes purchase orders for signature.
- Examines, assembles, installs and tests new equipment.
- Performs installation and, where possible, repairs and maintenance of all equipment within the Electronics laboratory.
- May be asked to train less experienced technicians and to coordinate the work of other support employees involved in the carrying out of programs or technical operations for which he/she is responsible.
- Responsible for WHMIS tracking.
- Performs duties of demonstrator, monitor and supervisor as need be.
- Performs, when necessary, all other related duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Must hold a diploma of collegial studies (DEC) or have a diploma in an appropriate field of specialization or the equivalent.
- Must have at least one (1) year of pertinent experience with electronics preparations.
- Must possess excellent English language skills, and fluency in French would be considered an asset.
- Must have or be willing to obtain Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) certification.
- Must have or be willing to obtain First Aid training certification.
- Must have information technology knowledge in terms of installing software, upgrading desktops and laptops, configuring routers and switches using command line interfaces.
- Experience with Microsoft Office is essential.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must possess excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must be diligent, dynamic, creative and detail oriented.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, and have the ability to work as part of a team.
- Must be able to work effectively with respect to deadlines and produce accurate results.
- Must be flexible and able to adapt quickly to different situations.
- Must have excellent customer service skills.
- Must have a strong work ethic and exercise discretion.
- Previous laboratory experience will be considered an asset.
- Previous experience with procurement will be considered an asset.
SALARY RANGE (PER HOUR): 26.38$ - 35.22$
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