Educational Assistant (Term)

Electrical Engineering Technology

Applicants are to clearly demonstrate how they satisfy the selection criteria in their written submissions and must identify the competition number they are applying for in the subject line of the email.

This competition may be used to establish a 12 month eligibility list of qualified candidates for future vacancies.

Duties:

Reporting directly to the Chair of the Electrical Engineering Technology Department, the Educational Assistant will provide support to the Electrical, Electronic and Instrumentation labs. The duties of the Educational Assistant will include assisting core area instructors and providing equipment maintenance. Primary responsibilities include: Organizing the labs; regular maintenance of lab equipment (includes oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, etc.); providing support to instructors in the preparation of labs; purchasing electronic, electrical and mechanical components and equipment; and assisting instructors in the delivery of labs and classes and invigilating exams

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
• Relevant experience related to post-secondary education
• Experience working with and/or troubleshooting 3-phase motors
• Experience related to wiring and cabling
• Experience with workshop and hand tools
• Effective analytical skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision as well as within a team environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective conflict resolution skills
• Effective leadership skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Outlook and other computer applications related to the industry
• Values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
• Commitment to lifelong learning

Assets:

• Graduate of Red River College's Electrical Engineering Technology Program
• Experience calibrating electronic measurement devices and equipment
• Experience in repairing, maintaining and adjusting electrical system components
• Demonstrated experience soldering electronic devices
• Experience in curriculum and/or program development
• Hold a limited M license or Electrical Red Seal Designation
• Experience developing safe work procedures

Conditions of Employment:

• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends

Competition Number: 2021-007

Closing Date: Until Filled

Salary: $43,424 - $59,387 per annum

Position Location: Notre Dame Campus (Winnipeg, MB)

Position Type: Part-Time, Term Position Available; Anticipated February 2021 up to May 2021, Possibility of an Extension

Apply by email to humanresources@rrc.ca