controls technician - electrical and electronics Verified

Work setting

• In shop
• On-site customer service

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Design, develop and test power equipment and systems
• Assist in design, development and testing
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Write specifications
• Install, maintain and service equipment
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments
• Conduct safety training programs
• Assist in building and testing prototypes to specifications
• Collect and compile operational or experimental data
• Conduct or supervise the installation, commissioning, and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems
• Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Device drivers
• Networking hardware
• Internet
• Programming software
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• MS Office
• MS Windows

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Telecommunication system
• Robotic equipment and systems
• Radar equipment and systems
• Data communication equipment and systems
• Electric motors, generators, drives and motor controls
• Automotive equipment and systems
• Electronic testing equipment and systems
• Lighting system
• Industrial processes

Area of work experience

• Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury

Type of industry experience

• Telecommunication and communications
• Manufacture

Area of specialization

• Development
• Testing
• Installation
• Operations or production
• Repair
• Troubleshooting

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer