Electronics Instrument Control Technician 1 (Fire Protection) at Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Oct, 26

Salary

41.64

Posted On

03 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electronic System Repair, Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, CCTV Maintenance, Soldering, Multimeter Usage, Oscilloscope Usage, Function Generator Usage, Blueprint Reading, Technical Reporting, Cost Estimation, Commissioning

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description JOB SUMMARY:Within the context of a client service culture, repairs, maintains, modifies and commissions electronic systems and electronic equipment including but not limited to computerized fire alarm and security systems, nurse calls, code blue calls, patient beds, operating room tables, and Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) using tools such as, but not limited to, screwdrivers and soldering irons, and testing equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes and function generators. All work performed on equipment/devices is done in accordance with applicable by-laws, codes and standards. Makes recommendations on the purchase/modifications of electronic equipment and estimates costs of labour and material. Produces written reports, as built drawings, and recommendations as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS:Education & Experience Graduate of a recognized diploma program in Electronic Technology plus three (3) years’ recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certified as a Registered Fire Protection Technician by the Applied Science Technologist and Technicians of B.C. (ASTTBC).Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications. Ability to organize work.Ability to operate related equipment.The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check. Details At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.Unless otherwise noted on the posting, internal job postings close at 8:00 AM Pacific Time on the listed Closing Date. Please submit your digital application via the Internal Career Portal prior to the Closing Date & Time.Nursing & LPN successful applicants will be notified by email.We regret that only short listed candidates will be acknowledged.This is an internal job posting for Vancouver Coastal Health employees only.

Responsibilities

Repairs, maintains, and commissions electronic systems including fire alarms, security systems, and medical equipment. Produces technical reports, as-built drawings, and provides recommendations for equipment modifications.