Electronic Instrument Control Technician I

Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $38.10 - $38.10 / hour Why Fraser Health?:
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Fraser Health is the second largest health system in Canada with over 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers, and is the largest of five regional health authorities in British Columbia, providing hospital and community-based health services to nearly 2 million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

Join us on an exciting project and make history. The **Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment** is a multi-year, multi-phase project to increase the hospital's capacity, beds and services.

RCH first opened in 1862, it is a vital referral centre and regional centre of excellence for trauma, critical care, cardiac care, maternity, neonatal intensive care and neurosurgery. When the full redevelopment is complete, the people of British Columbia will have increased access to cardiac, trauma, mental health, maternity and NICU services and beds.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a **Regular Full-time Electronic Instrument Control Technician I **at **Royal Columbia Hospital **located in **New Westminster, British Columbia**

We are looking for applicants with;
- Graduate of a recognized program in electronic technology
- Industry and vendor equipment certifications as required
- Three (3) years recent related experience
- Or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

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Detailed Overview:
Within the context of a client centred model of care, the Electronic Instrument Control Technician 1 performs skilled work in the installation, alteration, troubleshooting, maintenance, service and repair of electronic equipment and systems. Interprets prepared sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, manuals, and manufacturer's specifications. Understands and operates computer software for electronic equipment/systems, and building automation systems (BAS). All work performed on electronic equipment and systems is done in accordance with, where applicable, bylaws, regulations, codes and standards.

**Responsibilities**:

- Reviews work requests and consults with user department regarding specifications and other project requirements. Interprets sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, manuals, and manufacturer's specifications in order to determine the project's scope and the required materials and equipment. Calculates materials and labour in estimating the cost of projects and makes recommendations as required.
- Liaises with manufacturers and suppliers to determine the availability and cost of systems/parts. Where required, obtains guidance on their installation and use. Assesses factors such as condition, age, and functionality in order to determine repair, modification or replacement. Prepares for work project by performing operational and safety risk assessments; arranges work schedules with user departments and assembles supplies, tools and equipment.
- Installs, maintains, repairs and commissions electronic equipment and systems such as access controls, mobile radios, nurse call, alarms, paging/intercom, patient wandering, direct digital controls, BAS and gas-monitoring systems. Investigates and resolves user complaints. Performs diagnostic correction and repair.
- Commissions new/modified systems into operation by performing trials and monitoring the system to ensure is it functioning according to specifications. Makes necessary repairs or adjustments. Follows up with installation contractors as required.
- Tests and inspects electronic and security devices such as motion detectors, door position switches, duress buttons and control panels, in accordance with applicable bylaws, regulations, codes and standards.
- Performs preventative maintenance on all electronic equipment and systems by cleaning, testing, calibrating, and replacing parts as required. Maintains appropriate documentation.
- Liaises with outside contractors to ensure adherence to contract specifications and facility requirements.
- Maintains an inventory and recommends purchases of supplies, equipment and tools; completes related reports and r