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Careers at Nortek

:: Careers at Nortek ::

Nortek offers an exciting career choice for driven individuals with a professional interest in the Electronics/IT workforce. Specializing in high tech computer and electronic engineering, our primary services include repairing and remanufacturing of high-end storage devices such as hard drives and tape drives as well as advanced Data Recovery services. Nortek prides itself on having an excellent workplace environment with competitive salaries, and a full health benefits package.

Should you decide you have what it takes to be a part of the Nortek team, don't hesitate to forward your resume using the attached link. Please include your post-secondary education transcript and at least 3 references.

Email hr1@nortek.on.ca or mail your resume to Nortek.

Nortek has current openings for the following positions:

Electronics Technician - Data Storage devices - Jr. Position

Job Description - Electronics Technician - Data Storage devices - Jr. Position

Revised : 01/01/09

Education and experience

An associate degree or equivalent from a recognized college or university in computer engineering, electronics technology or instrumentation technology or closely related field of study.

OR

Successful completion of a computer manufacturers certification training program or its equivalent in computer or related equipment repair, maintenance, troubleshooting and installation and at least 2 years of paid experience in this field in a production oriented environment.

Summary:

Purpose - To provide skilled work in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of various pieces of electronic storage media, devices and systems.

Essential Functions:

Required - Essential functions required for this position include, but are not limited to:

Knowledge Base:

  • Fundamentals of computer systems and Local area networks
  • Computer and related electronic equipment and peripheral devices
  • Basic operating system and network operating systems such as Windows (all versions) Linux and Unix Netware and MS-DOS
  • Test equipment used for detecting malfunctions of computer and related electronic equipment and peripherals
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills, down to component level  
  • Principles and theories of electronic circuitry and integrated circuits and semi-conductors
  • Current computer technology and trends
  • Tools, material and parts needed for the repair of computers and related peripheral equipment
  • Basic record keeping skills and ability to follow procedures
  • Make regular performance checks and verify proper operation of test equipment
  • Ability to program in assembly language
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Ability to:

  • Read and correctly interpret manufacturer's manuals, schematics, flowcharts and logic diagrams
  • Ability to work independently and meet production requirements with limited supervision

General Characteristics and desired traits:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to write and review technical and procedural documentation
  • Adapts well to new equipment and change
  • Good study skills for the study of technical specifications and related materials in order to acquire knowledge , skills and techniques for service of new equipment and products
  • Close attention to detail and quality control standards
  • Excellent manual dexterity, and mechanical aptitude  
  • Strong team player

As a Nortek employee, you will be part of a specialized and innovative team with a focus to meet and exceed all our clients' expectations.

Nortek is an equal opportunity employer.