Posted 15 days ago
Instrument Technologist
@ adecco
Mississauga, Ontario
Overview
Adecco is hiring a contract Instrument Technologist for a manufacturing client in south Mississauga, supporting R&D laboratory instrumentation, especially viscometers. The work covers troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, calibration, and records, with a pay range of $25 to $35 per hour.
Pay:
$25–$35 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and maintain laboratory instrumentation and testing equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on lab equipment
- Coordinate third-party repair and calibration services
- Maintain calibration, maintenance and compliance records
- Manage instrumentation inventory and spare parts
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years of instrumentation experience in a lab or manufacturing setting
- Viscometer experience with oils, lotions, coatings, paints or food products
- College diploma in instrumentation technology or related discipline
- Experience with instrumentation controls, sensors and test equipment
- Strong computer skills including spreadsheets and data management
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Instrumentation Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology |
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adecco
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Düsseldorf |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 658 |
SUMMARY
Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization in south Mississauga, is seeking an Instrument/Electronic Technologist for a contract to join its Research & Development team. Reporting to the R&D leadership group, the successful candidate will support laboratory instrumentation (specifically viscometers), equipment maintenance, calibration activities, troubleshooting, and technical operations within a research and testing environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with technical professionals while supporting product development, testing, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts. This position is ideal for an instrumentation professional who enjoys hands-on equipment support, technical problem-solving, and working in a collaborative laboratory environment.
Compensation: $25-$35/hour
QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of instrumentation experience within a laboratory, manufacturing, research, or technical environment
Viscometer experience re: oils, lotions, coatings or paints, puddings or similar food products
College Diploma in Instrumentation Technology or a related technical discipline
Experience troubleshooting instrumentation, automated equipment, and testing systems
Experience performing equipment maintenance, calibration verification, and repairs
Knowledge of instrumentation controls, sensors, test equipment, and laboratory systems
Experience maintaining technical documentation, calibration records, and maintenance records
Strong computer skills including spreadsheets, reporting, and data management
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
Troubleshoot and support laboratory instrumentation and testing equipment
Perform preventative maintenance and calibration activities on laboratory equipment
Coordinate third-party service providers for equipment repairs and calibration services when required
Maintain accurate records related to calibration, maintenance, compliance, and equipment service activities
Manage instrumentation inventory and spare parts requirements
Support laboratory operations by ensuring equipment readiness and organization
Assist with equipment shipments, technical documentation, and related administrative activities
Support ordering and inventory management of laboratory supplies and equipment components
Collaborate with engineering, technical, quality, and research personnel on equipment-related requirements
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety, quality, and environmental procedures
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and special technical projects
APPLICATION
If you are a hands-on Instrumentation Technologist with experience supporting laboratory or technical testing environment with viscometers, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume outlining your experience with instrumentation, troubleshooting, calibration, maintenance, and laboratory equipment support. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Thank you.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
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