Biomedical Electronics Technologist

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Assessment accommodation

Intent of the process

The intent of this process is to staff two (2) indeterminate positions; one (1) position located in Ottawa, Ontario, and one (1) position in Petawawa, Ontario. A pool of qualified or partially qualified candidates may be established from this process and may be used to staff similar positions across Canada where tenure, language requirements and security requirements may vary.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Successful completion of a diploma in Biomedical Electronics Technology or Biomedical Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution.

Degree equivalency

Previous clinical experience working as a Biomedical Electronics Technologist with a variety of common clinical medical devices and test equipment.

Experience in conducting preventive maintenance inspections on various medical equipment.

Experience in using MS Office Suite such as PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.

Knowledge of CSA standards or equivalent and medical equipment technical specifications.

Knowledge of medical device regulations in Canada.

Ability to communicate effectively orally

Ability to communicate effectively in writing

Ability to work with a material management database in order to record work history and query asset information.

Ability to perform asset management and life cycle materiel management.

Dependability
Thoroughness
Initiative
Effective interpersonal relationships

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

English essential

Information on language requirements

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Work experience in dental equipment maintenance and repair.

Experience with changing medical equipment network settings.

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Willing and able to conduct regional travel to perform preventive maintenance inspections

Willing and able to work overtime on short notice when required

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Reference checks may be sought.

An interview may be administered.

A test may be administered.

You must provide proof of your education credentials.

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice.

A random and/or top down selection of candidates may be used in the determination of those to be given further consideration in the assessment process.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.