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ACE Research & Development Technical Support Specialist

Location:
Oshawa, ON
Description:

Job Summary: This position is for a licensed Industrial Electrician with expertise and experience primarily in facility & automation controls with knowledge in automotive systems. The position will include the assembly & testing of electrical equipment, physical setting up of customer properties for testing, and supporting vehicle or other related test properties.This position will also include troubleshooting facility and equipment issues, reviewing apparatus for electrical safety, performing planned maintenance, unplanned maintenance and equipment calibration.Responsibilities & Nature of Work: * Coordinate routine electrical shutdown & related activities * Diagnose & troubleshooting of electrical systems * Support management of electrical material, equipment and electrical lab space * Assembly of small electrical apparatus * Customer support for test objects (install/remove wind tunnel equipment and/or vehicle parts) * Procurement of material required to support projects * Support other ACE members in assembly/testing of electrical apparatus * Lead special projects where applicable * Support personnel who operate ACE test systems (wind tunnel, main fan, rolling road, dyno …) * Lead electrical reactive and preventive maintenance tasks with sub-contractors * Support facility electrical requirements for clients' test objects * Identify opportunities for improvement to electrical facilities Additional responsibilities may include design and assembly of electrical apparatus, developing innovative ideas, improving existing systems, creating, designing, building, mentoring students, and supporting research and development. The markets include automotive, architectural/civil, defense, media, human performance, human factors, aerospace, UAV, and other opportunities in an ever-expanding number of market segments.ACE is a multi-shift operation that include afternoons and weekends. The candidate must be flexible and prepared to work periodic afternoon or evening shifts and irregular hours as operational needs require. There may also be occasional travel requirements. Facility operational hours are from 8 am to 12:00 midnight with core day shifts from 8am to 4pm and other period shifts including 4pm-12 midnight or 12 noon to 8 pm (Monday -Friday) but occasionally may include weekends. This position requires that employees be physically present on-site.The candidate must demonstrate professional behaviour at all times when dealing with customers, management and co-workers. Must have clear, concise and accurate communications skills in English, both verbal and written. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk to self or to others. Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner. Required Skills & Experience: * 5+ years experience as an Electrician * Knowledge of local suppliers of Electrical material, protective equipment and related services * General knowledge of automotive parts & functionality * Strong knowledge of Programming Logic Controllers, Computers & Networking * Strong technical & mechanical aptitude * Good customer service skills and aptitude * Good communication & organizational skills * Attention to detail * Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Trustworthy self-starter that can work independently with reduced supervision * Willing and able to follow all safety policies and procedures * Willing and able to work with Engineers & Client * Possess a valid driver's licence * Eligible for Government of Canada Controlled Goods Certification Required Education: * Completion of a 3-year Post secondary college diploma * Red Seal Electrician * 442A Licenced Industrial * 309A Construction Electrician Designation (optional)How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit in electronic format a covering letter and their resume. Applications will be accepted until May 2, 2024 or until a suitable candidate is found. We appreciate all applications received; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Ontario Tech University is actively committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, indigenization and decolonization (EDIID), and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, while especially encouraging applications from First Nations, Metis, Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples of North America, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as women and/or 2SLGBTQ+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and Indigenous Peoples in Canada will be given priority. Ontario Tech University respects people's different needs and therefore will take all reasonable steps to ensure accommodation for applicants where appropriate. The University is also committed to ensuring that confidentiality is maintained throughout all aspects of the recruitment cycle.If you require accommodation, please contact Julie Day, Health and Disability Management Specialist. For more information about the universities policies for accommodating employees with disabilities please review the university's Accessibility Policy.The university acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation which is covered under the Williams Treaties. We are situated on the Traditional Territory of the Mississaugas, a branch of the greater Anishinaabeg Nation which includes Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi.Job Location: Oshawa, Ontario, CanadaExpected Start Date: 4/28/2024
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Ontario Tech University
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April 2 on Broadbean
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