Mechanical-Electrical Technician

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The technician will provide mechanical and electrical support for the Reservoir Geomechanics Research Group. Responsibilities include conducting research and testing services while maintaining a safe and collaborative laboratory environment.

Candidates must hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a mechanical, electrical, or related discipline. At least one year of experience in a similar position and strong communication skills are required.

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Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Mechanical engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Technical support
• Research support
• Testing services
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Data analysis
• Safety compliance
• Hazard identification
• Influencing Skills
• Influencing Without Authority
• Interdisciplinary Research
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Research
• Creativity
• Emotional Intelligence
• Geomechanics
• Psychology
• Innovation
• Knowledge-Based Systems
• Safety Training

• Engineering
• Science & Research
• Energy
• Education
• Electrical/Mechanical Technician
• Industrial / Mechanical Engineering Technician
• Mechanical Engineering Technicians
• Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

29 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

35 heures par semaine