Junior Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

The Electrical and Instrumentation Technician will be responsible for supporting Engine Testing activities through installing, calibrating and troubleshooting testing equipment, primarily in engine test cells.
**Position Responsibilities**
- Installing, testing and calibrating instrumentation equipment
- Procuring instrumentation such as flow meters, pressure and temperature sensors, valves etc.
- Perform preventative maintenance on emissions benches and other test cell equipment
- Troubleshooting instrumentation, facilities controls, and data acquisition systems
- Wiring instrumentation, controls &
analog data acquisitionsystems
- Building wiring harnesses for test rigs and test cells
- Assembling, wiring, &
testing control panel
**Health &
Safety Responsibilities**
- Promote Westport’s H&
S following all Environmental, H&
S policies and procedures and understanding your obligations and responsibilities
- Report unsafe conditions, behaviors, and all accidents
- Co-operate with JHSC (Joint Health &
Safety Committee) and Safety representative
**Position Requirements**
- Recent graduate from Industrial Instrumentation or a Technologist’s Diploma from a recognized Instrumentation/Electrical Technology program
- Experience with installing &
troubleshooting instrumentation
- Understanding of AC &
DC wiring systems
-Understanding of Electrical drawings and systems
- Enjoys working in a team environment
- Good communication skills
- Experience with building electrical panels is an asset
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, PLC and Labview programming is an asset
- Understanding of engine controls and vehicle electronic systems will be an asset
**Salary Range**
This role offers a competitive compensation and benefits program including a salary within our hiring range of $60,000 to $65,000. Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
**Application Procedure