Advanced Maintenance Technician (T & I) (On-site)

CBC/Radio-Canada•Montreal, QC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Behind the scenes, but ahead of the curve: help us develop the next-generation public service media organization. Technology & Infrastructure (T&I) is the backbone and the future-forward arm of CBC/Radio-Canada. Our purpose is to constantly innovate to evolve and maintain the Corporation’s technology and infrastructure. We are the people that make stuff work. We make connections between media content, systems, people and places. We are the space in between. A place with purpose. CBC/Radio-Canada has always been a highly regarded pioneer of media technology — not just in Canada but around the world. Today, we are transforming ourselves into a modern and agile public service media organization. Technology is the driving force, and we are the team making it happen. This role requires full-time on-site presence.

Requirements

College diploma (DCS) in electronics technology (audiovisual, telecommunications or computing systems option) or a relevant field.
Minimum seven (7) years of experience are required given the multidisciplinary environment and the variety of equipment.
English (Reading - B - Intermediate), English (Speaking - B - Intermediate), English (Writing - B - Intermediate)
French (Reading - C - Advanced), French (Speaking - C - Advanced), French (Writing - C - Advanced)

Responsibilities

Develop standards, methods and procedures that optimize use of production and broadcasting systems/equipment, as well as simplify maintenance.
Step in during power outages or to deal with major issues that involve more complex action than standard production and broadcasting system/equipment maintenance, troubleshooting and reconditioning, in a multidisciplinary environment that includes networking, optics, electronics, computer systems, mechanics, machining, welding, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Design, draft, organize and deliver technical training courses or seminars.
Develop and recommend work procedures, methods and standards to meet or exceed operational requirements for optimal use and better maintenance of production and broadcasting systems/equipment as well as the manufacture and machining of parts and tools; co-ordinate their application with maintenance technicians.
Advise others on installing, commissioning and using production and broadcasting systems/equipment.
Plan, co-ordinate, assign, review and monitor project work performed by technicians reporting to you, advising the technicians as needed.
Respond to outages or major incidents that involve more complex action than standard production and broadcasting system/equipment maintenance, troubleshooting and reconditioning.
Determine needs and draft quality control procedures; establish the operational frequency and gauge results.
Evaluate performance and ensure serviceability of equipment and systems before purchase, after installation or during commissioning and report your findings.
Design, draft, organize and deliver technical training courses or seminars and guide workers in performing their duties.
Co-ordinate, review and assess the work of trainees and report on their progress.
Design, administer and grade tests for technical staff and job applicants; check, assess and report on their competence.
Design and draft documents (such as reference or training manuals) and technical procedures; catalogue and update these materials and ensure their availability.
Evaluate existing equipment and produce detailed reports on their maintenance or short/long-term replacement.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies with an eye to applying them to resolve issues that arise.
Develop and document new technical modules and subsystems with a view to modifying or adapting existing equipment, meeting routine and specific production/broadcasting requirements, and mitigating gaps.
Ensure, when commissioning new equipment and systems, that you have all necessary components for their maintenance, including documentation and toolsets; make recommendations to this effect.
Complete the appropriate forms and documents; convey information in person or in writing to ensure proper follow-up and keep others informed.
Familiarize other employees with their duties and the work environment.
Carry out, as needed, all or part of the duties of another job classification within an equivalent or lower salary group, as well as other related duties.
Reports to the appropriate supervisor or other persons as assigned.
Plans, coordinates, distributes, reviews and controls the work of technicians under his responsibility.