Discover TRIUMF Canadas particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation.

Our mission is to serve as Canadas particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate inspire and educate creating knowledge and opportunity for all.

TRIUMFs diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers engineers technicians tradespeople staff and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.

Join our Team!

Do you enjoy working with your hands and seeing your work come together Are you energized by building testing and assembling components that support cutting-edge research We are excited to welcome anAssembly Technicianto TRIUMFs collaborative technical this hands-on role you will support the assembly of innovative scientific and experimental systems that enable world-class research. Working alongside engineers technicians and researchers you will play a key part in turning designs into reality while contributing to a workplace that values precision teamwork and continuous learning. Your other responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Kitting of parts for modules or printed circuit boards ordering parts from outside suppliers inputting jobs into the TRIUMF machine shop

• Constructing modules including electrical electronic and mechanical assembly and limited testing of completed modules

• Ordering cable and connectors cutting cables and assembly using approved tooling

• Testing using computer aided test setups and labeling as well as connector assemblies include BNC SHV SMA other coax systems ribbon HV MS modular systems and a wide variety of crimp assemblies

• Working on surface mount assemblies including identification of components and manual soldering techniques

• Keeping relevant records for TRIUMF accounting department and entering time sheets into computer system

You will also be required to successfully complete the TRIUMF in-house radiation safety training course and be designated as a TRIUMF Nuclear Energy Worker.

As our ideal candidate you will have good communication skills with the ability to work independently as well as in a team. Your other qualifications include:

• Broad knowledge in area of expertise.

• Experience with wiring soldering/rework mechanical assembly and relevant equipment and tools

• Knowledge of computer operation with the ability to learn TRIUMFs systems

• At least 3-5 years of practical experience

Although not a requirement experience with Microsoft Office and Altium Designer software would be considered an asset to your application.

In accordance TRIUMFs Equity Diversity and Inclusion strategy and pursuant to Section 42(3) of the BC Human Rights code preference will be given to members of the following equity-deserving groups (women racialized people Indigenous people people with disabilities and people with diverse sexual orientations). Candidates from the groups listed who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify in the confidential Voluntary Disclosures section of your committee may review other applications if it does not find a suitable candidate in the preferential pool.

Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada on a permanent basis (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident).

Salary: $51085 per annum plus our comprehensive benefits

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Total Rewards

At TRIUMF we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package. We offer comprehensive benefits that promote the well-being and security of our staff and provide an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a high-profile national research facility where you can make a difference.

Benefits Information:

• TRIUMF paid dental extended health vision care emergency travel assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance and supplementary Wellness Benefits.
• Excellent Employee Pension Plan
• Disability benefits and optional additional Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Generous time away
• Maternity and paternity leaves and top-ups

Application closing date:

Apply now and be part of our extraordinary journey.

Learn more about the amazing research and work we do at TRIUMF.

Equity diversity and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages supports and celebrates the voices of our employees students partners and the people and communities we serve.

As an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity we encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalised on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Contact information:
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Phone: 604.222.1047
Fax: 604.222.3791

4004 Wesbrook Mall - Vancouver BC - V6T 2A3

TRIUMF is located on the traditional ancestral and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəyəm (Musqueam) People who for millennia have passed on their culture history and traditions from one generation to the next on this site.