Technician, Mechanical and Materials

Career Opportunities:
Technician, Mechanical and Materials (2344)

Requisition
2344
-Posted
09/22/2026

- Sir George Williams (Downtown)
- CUUSS-TS

- Full-Time

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Department:Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering
Grade: Technician Class I
Campus:Sir George Williams (Downtown)

Salary:$32.60- $49.01 per hour
Union/Association/HR Policy: CUUSS-TS

Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a cover letter expressing their interest and how their profile aligns with the role

Recognized as one of Montreal’s top Employers, Concordia University is the place to be if you are looking to grow, contribute and innovate in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

Be part of a community that addresses society’s big challenges, supports your personal and professional growth, and makes a real impact in building a more sustainable world.

As a member of our community, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, a defined pension plan and numerous on site well-being facilities such as a state of the art gym and health clinic as well as a variety of educational and cultural opportunities.

Diversified and rewarding career opportunity, comprehensive set of benefits and pension plan, generous annual vacation policy and easily accessible by public transit.

NOTE: This position requires a flexible work schedule, including occasional evening work, potentially up to five evenings per week depending on the semester's lab schedule.

Reporting to the Technical Supervisor, the incumbent serves as a resource person for faculty, students and staff in regard, but not limited to the maintenance, fabrication, repair, assembly, operation, demonstration and proper use of laboratory equipment. This may also include manufacturing support.

• Maintain, repair, inspect, test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and modernize lab equipment and facilities (scheduled maintenance, operational tests, lubrication, sensor/controller/interface upgrades) to ensure safe, reliable operation as per codes, standards and safety regulations.
• Fabricate lab equipment and experimental setups; interpret and finalize mechanical and electrical/electronic engineering drawings and designs.
• Write clear procedures for equipment operation and maintenance.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, machine tools, and electro-mechanical/hydraulic equipment.
• Apply working knowledge of mechanical, industrial, and aerospace engineering concepts and lab processes.
• Demonstrate and supervise safe equipment use for students, faculty, and staff; oversee activities in assigned lab spaces.
• Lead and train others in technical/engineering support work.
• Supervise students preparing, fabricating, and testing components for course and research projects.
• Support lab demonstrators, staff, and researchers on operational and safety issues.
• Maintain adequate supplies and equipment; manage consumable inventory and equipment loans. Procure materials and prepare purchase requisitions.
• Organize equipment documentation and provide reference materials to the lab community.
• Assist with preparing reports, experiments, analyses, and correspondence; submit work reports.
• Develop, instruct, and monitor lab safety procedures; ensure protocols are followed.

• Diploma of Collegial Studies (three-year technical DEC) in Mechanical Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, Electrical or Electro/Mechanical Technology and a minimum of four years of related experience.
• Experience with conventional and CNC machining and general fabrication techniques.
• Experience using heavy tools, including large-tool and assembly work (building rigs and fixtures).
• Experience operating 3D printers and proficiency with 3D CAD software.
• Working knowledge of material science and tensile testing machines.
• Experience…