Automotive Systems Technical Support Specialist

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Location

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, ON, Canada

Workplace

On site

Job Description

About the role

Support automotive research at ACE in Oshawa through electrical assembly, troubleshooting, and on-site technical service across multi-shift operations.

As an R&D Technical Support Specialist, you will support electrical systems, automotive testing, and facility infrastructure at Ontario Tech University’s Automotive Centre of Excellence. Your work includes PLC automation controls or automotive systems, equipment testing, and customer technical support. You will operate wind tunnel and chamber systems while maintaining safe, reliable testing environments.

Apply automotive diagnostics, electrical support, and customer service expertise to advanced testing at ACE in Oshawa.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical assembly and testing for research projects
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and facility equipment issues
  • Install and remove wind tunnel equipment or vehicle parts
  • Support ACE test systems, including dyno and rolling road
  • Complete planned maintenance, repairs, and equipment calibration

Requirements

  • Three-year diploma in automotive, instrumentation, or industrial electrical studies
  • Five or more years’ experience in a related stream
  • Automotive diagnostics, PLC controls, or industrial electrician expertise
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting with root-cause analysis
  • Valid driver’s licence and Controlled Goods eligibility

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Support automotive research at ACE in Oshawa through electrical assembly, troubleshooting, and on-site technical service across multi-shift operations.

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