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Instrumentation Technician, Instrumentation Engineering Technology

Nait

Campus, IL • Hybrid

$69K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT?

At NAIT, we're passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community.

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a brighter future - together.

Important Application Deadline Notice

Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above.

To ensure your application is received, submit no later than 11:59pm MST the day prior to the posting end date.

Internal NAIT Employees

Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application through the NAIT Jobs Hub rather than the external career site.

The Instrumentation Engineering Technology Program requires an Instrument Technician to work in their Technical Services area. This position is part of a team that supports the Instrumentation Engineering Technology and the Instrument and Control Technician Apprentice programs. This is a challenging position requiring a combination of technical and interpersonal skills. The applicants must be self-motivated, capable of repairing and/or modifying complex instrumentation/electronic/computer and network equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain instrumentation lab equipment encompassing pneumatic, electronic and analytic equipment as well as DCS, PLC, and personal computers.

  • Maintain, design, and set up lab equipment.

  • Purchase, manage and perform inventory checks on components/supplies and equipment.

  • Install and administrate computer and network software.

  • Find creative solutions to complex problems through collaboration and self-directed learning.

Skills & Abilities

  • This position requires initiative, sound judgement and the ability to work independently.

  • Manual dexterity and strong interpersonal skills are a must.

Qualifications

  • A diploma in Instrumentation Engineering Technology, or an Instrument Technician Journeyperson certificate preferred (apprentices will be considered).

  • Considerable (3 to 5 years) directly related experience.

  • Combinations of education and experience, clearly identified as being in a function like this position, will also be considered.

  • Ability to lift 50lbs unassisted.

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services (WES), International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or the Comparative Education Services (CES).

Remuneration

Refer to salary range noted on this posting, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Classification - Computer Systems Support Technologist II

The compensation range for this job posting is : $69,161.49 - $92,940.53

NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams.


About NAIT

We are known as one of Alberta's top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT's culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.


People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.


NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.


NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca.


Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.