Electronic service technician
G&G Electronics
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair
- Install electronic equipment
- Repair electronic equipment
- Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies
- Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
- Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults
- Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
- Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies
- Calibrate products using hand tools
- Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
- Prepare cost estimates
- Supervise other electronic equipment service technicians
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Provide customer service
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Electronic Technician Trade Certification – consumer products
- Working at heights training
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
- Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) certification
- A Certification
Experience and specialization
Type of service and repair
- DVD players
- Stereo equipment
- Alarm/security system
- Car stereos
- Photocopiers
- Computers and peripherals
- Mainframe computers
- Optical character recognition equipment
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Data collection equipment
- Optical price scanners
- Microfilm photo-finishing
- Office audio equipment
- Video cameras and projectors
- Electronic banking system
- Television
- Electronic cash register
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- Apple products
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Networks
- Programmable logic controller (PLC)
- Wireless networks
- Wireless router
- Mac OS
- SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
- Information technology
- Linux
Equipment and machinery experience
- Hand tools
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Equipment
- Gloves
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Fax machine
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
- Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
- Assists with immediate transition needs of Veterans (for example: relocation, housing, etc.)
- Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures)
- Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market
- Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
- Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
- Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
- Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
- Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities