Technician – EMC Testing Laboratory

About the role

CSA Group, a Canadian testing, inspection and certification organisation with more than 3,500 standards, codes and related products, is hiring a Technician for its laboratory. The role involves running and documenting EMC test plans, inspecting customer samples and maintaining test equipment, with minimal supervision. Candidates must be open to night shifts (6pm to 7am, including overtime).

Key responsibilities

• Execute complex EMC test plans for a single technology, evaluate performance and document results in reports.
• Inspect simpler customer samples, run the relevant tests and communicate with customers during setup and testing.
• Apply product and test standards and technology relevant to the responsibilities.
• Operate and maintain basic test equipment, perform minor maintenance and possibly handle calibration tasks.
• Work with minimal supervision within defined responsibilities.
• Suggest improvements to accuracy and efficiency of equipment, processes and forms.
• Complete other lab duties as assigned.

Required profile

• ITE or diploma in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology or Manufacturing Technology, with 1-3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent education; candidates with no prior experience are also considered.
• Experience in EMC, RF or electrical/electronic technology is preferred.
• Strong team player with initiative to deliver results in a challenging environment.
• Willingness to work night shifts (6pm to 7am, including overtime).