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Production Technician
Trimble Inc.
Richmond Hill, ON · Canada - Richmond Hill, Ontario (Applanix)
- Full-time
Electronic or Computer Engineering Technician/Technologist diploma or equivalent preferred, but demonstrated relevant experience is more important
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Biomedical Equipment Technologist II
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
As a team member of the Department of Clinical Engineering the Biomedical Equipment Technologist II is responsible for the management of technology including technical support of highly…
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Power Systems Specialist I
Qualus
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering OR Electrical Engineering Technologist Certification
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#26-18 - Engineering Technologist I - IV
Town of Smithers
Ottawa, ON
- Internship
POSITION TITLE: Engineering Technologist I - IV
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Municipal Engineering Technologist
City of Saint John
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
The City of Saint John is seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable Municipal Engineering Technologist.
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Technologist, Drafting
Nutrien
Dalemead, AB
- Full-time
Update and maintain Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation & Control, and Structural drawings by incorporating engineering markups and approved as-built changes using AutoCAD
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Assistant Technician, Laboratory
WSP in Canada
Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
Current status as, or eligibility for, Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist designation.
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Assistant Technician, Laboratory
WSP in Canada
Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
Current status as, or eligibility for, Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist designation.
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Coordinator, Construction Services (Major Capital Infrastructure)
Defence Construction Canada
Comox, BC
- Full-time
Preferred: certification in applicable field (e.g. Certified Engineering Technologist)
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Manager of Engineering
City of Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin, AB
- Full-time
…leadership, technical expertise, and operational oversight for our Engineering department. As the City's Engineer, the Manager of Engineering is responsible for planning, organizing,…
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Ingénieur de projet
Maple Leaf Foods Inc
Laval, QC
- Full-time
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Manufacturing Technologist
Longboard Architectural Products
Abbotsford, BC
- $75,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
As a Manufacturing Technologist, you will provide mechanical design and technical drafting support for manufacturing process improvements, equipment, tooling, and production solutions.
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Project Engineering Specialist
Epiroc
Sudbury, ON · Lively, ON
- Full-time
Engineering Technologist with +5 years practical work experience.
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Electrical Project Coordinator - Industrial
Graham
Regina, SK
- Full-time
Education: Technical Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, or CET (Certified Engineering Technologist) designation in electrical,
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Principal Test Specialist, Electrical
Babcock Canada Inc.
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng), Applied Science Technologist (AScT), or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T) with the applicable provincial association, or…
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Transportation Technologist
Associated Engineering
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Transportation Technologist to join our team in our Edmonton office. In this role…
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Civil Design Technologist (Intermediate)
Associated Engineering
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Intermediate Civil Design Technologist to join our team in our Edmonton office. In…
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Transportation Technologist
Associated Engineering
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Transportation Technologist to join our team in our Edmonton office. The…
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Project Manager, Water
Associated Engineering
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Manager, Water to join our team in our Edmonton office. In this role you…
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NDT Inspector/Technician
Barnhart Canada
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Technologist diploma in a related engineering or scientific field
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Interior Architectural Design Technologist
TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…are looking for a talented Interior / Architectural Design Technologist to join their Edmonton team and contribute to projects from concept through to…
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Construction Technician
City of Brampton
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) certification with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technologists and Technicians or eligibility to obtain.
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Supervisor Mechanical-CA
CN
Moncton, NB
- Full-time
Control wrecking response to yard and line outages, working with Transportation and Engineering and direct reports to efficiently restore service to the operation
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Assistant Technician, Laboratory
WSP
Sudbury, ON
Current status as, or eligibility for, Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist designation.
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Engineering Lead - Electrical Components
New Flyer
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Certified Engineering Technologist designation

York University

Senior Technician

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 31, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

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Purrpose:

Under the general direction of the Manager, and the Civil Engineering Department Chair, the Senior Technician is responsible for the coordination, operation, and administration of laboratory activities and services within the Department. The role coordinates laboratory-based teaching and other departmental priorities by scheduling and coordinating laboratory spaces, technical support, equipment, supplies, and other resources to ensure the safe, efficient, and effective operation of departmental laboratories. The Senior Technician role supports the vision, mission, values and strategic direction of the Department of Civil Engineering, Lassonde School of Engineering and York University, and contributes to a positive, supportive, and student-focused team environment of high performance, respect, trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement. embraces diversity and fosters inclusion.

Education:

University degree in Engineering or an equivalent of 4 years recent experience (defined as within the last five years) working at York University or similar environment and performing the same or similar tasks. This education equivalency is in addition to the experiential requirements outlined below.

Experience:

Five years' recent-related work experience in a teaching and/or research laboratory setting, as a technologist and/or laboratory technologist in the educational sector, including one-year experience coordinating workflow in a laboratory setting. Experience in a Civil Engineering lab environment, with expertise in the various aspects of structural, geotechnical, water, environmental, and/or transportation lab activities is required. Experience supervising, training, and providing work direction to employees. Experience operating equipment and systems used in a civil/structural laboratory, including hydraulic actuators, load frames, overhead cranes, and other structural testing equipment. Experience using woodworking equipment and power tools for the fabrication of forms, molds, fixtures, and other experimental components.

Skills:Effective multi-tasking skills, and ability to prioritize.

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

Effective communication skills.

Experience setting up teaching laboratories and supporting technical projects related to departmental operations.

Effective negotiation skills. Determines material and equipment needs and provides quotes/estimates. Knowledge:

Knowledge of machining processes and the capabilities of equipment such as lathes, milling machines, and portable machining equipment.

Knowledge of environmental and water technologies and geotechnical laboratory equipment and systems.

Familiarity with the Ontario Health Safety Act (OHSA).

Additional Notes:

This position requires the candidate to produce a verification of degree(s), credentials(s), or equivalencies from accredited institutions and/or international equivalents at the time of interview.

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If you are a current York University employee in the YUSA-1 bargaining unit and/or are using your job posting rights under the collective agreement to view and apply for jobs, you must apply through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire to be considered an internal applicant.

As per Article 12.02(f) of the YUSA-1 Collective Agreement, to be considered an internal applicant, employees in the YUSA-1 bargaining unit must submit the application 5 working days following the first day of posting. This is referred to as the 'Posted Date' on the job posting. Please refer to the 'Posting Intent' on the job posting.

The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.

York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation.

We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact.

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PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate and administer Civil Engineering laboratory activities, including scheduling spaces and arranging technical support, equipment, supplies, and other resources. Support laboratory-based teaching and departmental projects while ensuring safe, efficient operations and providing work direction, training, and supervision to employees.

Requirements

Requires a university degree in Engineering, or an accepted equivalent, plus five years of recent relevant experience in a teaching or research laboratory, including one year coordinating laboratory workflow. Candidates must have Civil Engineering laboratory experience, experience supervising and training employees, and practical knowledge of structural testing equipment, fabrication tools, machining, water and environmental technologies, geotechnical equipment, and Ontario health and safety requirements.

Skills

Laboratory Coordination
Laboratory Operations
Workflow Coordination
Staff Supervision and Training
Civil Engineering Laboratory Support
Structural Testing Equipment Operation
Hydraulic Actuators
Load Frames
Overhead Cranes
Woodworking Equipment
Power Tools
Laboratory Setup
Project Support
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Prioritization and Multitasking
Material and Equipment Estimation

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Keywords

Civil Engineering
Teaching Laboratory
Research Laboratory
Laboratory Operations
Laboratory Scheduling
Workflow Coordination
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Water Technologies
Environmental Technologies
Transportation Engineering
Hydraulic Actuators
Load Frames
Overhead Cranes
Structural Testing Equipment
Woodworking Equipment
Power Tools
Forms and Molds
Machining Processes
Lathes
Milling Machines
Portable Machining Equipment
Laboratory Equipment
Equipment Estimates
Employee Supervision
Employee Training
Ontario Health and Safety Act
Laboratory Safety
Technical Project Support

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