Mechanical-Electrical Technician
University of AlbertaPosted August 14, 2026
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About this job
This position has a term length of one year.
This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.
Location - This role is in-person at North Campus, Edmonton.
Position Summary
The Reservoir Geomechanics Research Group is committed to providing sustainable, ethical, timely, cost-effective research and testing services in a respectful community that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and creativity when addressing complex reservoir geomechanical engineering challenges in the rapidly-evolving energy sector.
- Design and maintenance of laboratory and field equipment for research projects.
- Activities involve instruction in equipment operation, equipment repair and maintenance, supplies procurement, and troubleshooting.
- Design of laboratory and field equipment, including mechanical, electrical and instrumentation.
- Works in cooperation with other members of the research team
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Mechanical, Electrical or related discipline)
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good written and verbal communication English skills
- At least 1 year of experience in a similar position.
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