Support Staff Employment Opportunity

Equipment Technologist

Department of Geodesy & Geomatics Engineering UNB Fredericton

Competition #:	#049-13.14	Closing Date:	July 26, 2013 4:00PM
Employment Group:	A.P.T.	Salary or Rate:	$39,059 - $48,822 Per Annum
Employment Date:(tentative)	As soon as possible	Hours per Week:	Full-Time (36.25 HPW)
Position Length:(tentative)	6 Month Term	Funding:	University Budget

Function

Perform support for undergraduate courses as well as support for faculty and graduate student research in this department as well as others across campus.

Representative Responsibilities

· Maintain an inventory of departmental equipment and related surveying software. Inventory to include the condition of the equipment and, when necessary, the potential for repair.

· Prepare, coordinate the use of and dispense equipment for instructional labs.

· Assist in the development of instructional lab exercises and materials.

· Provide lab support and instruction for course instructors and graduate teaching assistants.

· Handle routine maintenance and incidental repairs of instrumentation, and make arrangements for extensive repairs or upgrades as required.

· Provide technical support for faculty, staff and students pertaining to the use and care of survey equipment and the accompanying software and/or hardware.

· Provide instruction on the use of equipment and software when required.

· Assist with fieldwork and research as required and by arrangement with the Chair.

· Produce yearly a two-year and five-year plan for equipment repair and replacement.

· Assist in the development and maintenance of health and safety procedures and represent the department in university forums of that nature.

· Other related duties, such as recruitment and outreach as required from time to time by the Chair.

Requirements

· Completion of a recognized Geomatics Engineering Technology Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Experience in surveying, and either formal training or equivalent on-the-job experience with PC-based surveying, GPS, CAD and terrain modelling software is essential.

· Some experience as an equipment stores person is desirable.

· A willingness to work flexible hours occasionally.

APPLY ONLINE

For more information, please contact:

UNB Fredericton
Human Resources Room 102
Physics & Admin. Building
Email: employ@unb.ca
Fax: 506-453-4611

UNB Saint John
Financial & Admin. Services
Room 114/115, Oland Hall
Email: employsj@unbsj.ca
Fax: 506-648-5714

We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Applications will be accepted ONLY until the end of regular business hours on the closing date.

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