Simulation Technician II
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Position Title Simulation Technician II Who We Are
At BCIT, putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision , which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running.
Position Summary
BCIT’s School of Health Sciences is currently seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) and a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) Simulation Technician II to join their team. The temporary contract is set to conclude on May 22, 2026.
This role is complex and requires flexibility, creativity and excellent organization and time management skills. The Simulation Technologist’s responsibilities are based on concepts of experiential learning and simulation-based education. This role is responsible for providing support services to simulation faculty including the set-up and breakdown of simulation scenarios and basic troubleshooting of simulation equipment and technologies. The Simulation Technologist has a basic understanding of simulation-based education and healthcare equipment and terminology. Due to the advancement of simulation technologies, it is important for this role to demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies.
Duties & Responsibilities
Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepares, assembles, and disassembles equipment for practical application in simulation work;
- Tests new apparatus, technology and equipment;
- Takes responsibility for the care and cleaning of machinery, equipment and supplies and may recommend to the Program/Department the purchase of new equipment;
- As required by BCIT, actively participates in the inventory process to ensure that equipment is properly accounted for on the inventory list;
- Effects repairs on simulation apparatus and equipment;
- Attends Program/Department meetings;
- May assist in the preparation of audio-visual technologies and equipment;
- Performs such other related work as may be required, consistent with the foregoing Characteristic Duties and Job Summary
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Two (2) years of experience as a Simulation Technologist or Laboratory Assistant plus one additional year of appropriate post-secondary education; or
- Diploma of Technology or equivalent.
- Knowledge of healthcare equipment and terminology, including simulation-based education preferred
Additional Information
Benefits – Why You’d Love Working With Us
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
- Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
- Professional Development funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
- Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact RecruitmentAssistant@bcit.ca . Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted .
The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh). Salary Range $58,460 - $72,424 per annum. Additional Salary Information
Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.
Position Details
Posting Category Faculty Department 2 Specialty Nursing Campus Location Burnaby campus Bargaining Unit BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA) Job Status Regular Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Number of Vacancies Anticipated Start Date 07/14/2025 Anticipated End Date 05/22/2026
Competition Information
Competition Number 25FSA630 Competition Open Date 06/07/2025 Competition Close Date 06/13/2025 Open Until Filled? Quicklink for Posting https://careers.bcit.ca/postings/9581
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What is the highest level of education attained? Successful candidates will be required to submit official transcript(s) from the granting institution for verification.
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Certificate
- Diploma
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- PHD
- * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
- 0-1
- 1-2
- 3-5
- 6-9
- 10+
- * Where a successful applicant places within the salary range is dependent on education, experience, and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement. Are you satisfied with being placed on this range?
- Yes
- No
- * All positions at BCIT require on campus presence at the applicable campus location(s). This means the successful candidate must be able to and willing to relocate to the Lower Mainland. Please select from the following that best describes your situation:
- I currently reside in the Lower Mainland
- I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland, however I am willing and able to relocate if found to be the successful candidate
- I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland and I am unwilling to relocate
- This position is accepting applications for a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) position and a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position. Please select the statement that best describes your interest.
- I am only interested in a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.
- I am only interested in a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.
- I am interested in both the regular and temporary positions (no preference).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Optional Documents
About British Columbia Institute of Technology
For 60 years, the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) has been delivering flexible, relevant, and future-proof education that prepares learners to provide applied solutions to industry challenges.
As one of BC’s largest post-secondary institutes with five campuses, 300+ programs, and over 45,000 students enrolled each year, BCIT connects education, industry, and government in building an agile workforce. The BCIT curriculum is developed through close consultation with industry, and delivered by instructors who have hands-on experience in their fields.
BCIT offers over 300 programs – from certificates and diplomas to bachelor's and master's degrees – in areas such as Applied and Natural Sciences, Business and Media, Computing, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Trades and Apprenticeship.
Simulation Technician II
Top Benefits
About the role
Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title Simulation Technician II Who We Are
At BCIT, putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision , which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running.
Position Summary
BCIT’s School of Health Sciences is currently seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) and a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) Simulation Technician II to join their team. The temporary contract is set to conclude on May 22, 2026.
This role is complex and requires flexibility, creativity and excellent organization and time management skills. The Simulation Technologist’s responsibilities are based on concepts of experiential learning and simulation-based education. This role is responsible for providing support services to simulation faculty including the set-up and breakdown of simulation scenarios and basic troubleshooting of simulation equipment and technologies. The Simulation Technologist has a basic understanding of simulation-based education and healthcare equipment and terminology. Due to the advancement of simulation technologies, it is important for this role to demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies.
Duties & Responsibilities
Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepares, assembles, and disassembles equipment for practical application in simulation work;
- Tests new apparatus, technology and equipment;
- Takes responsibility for the care and cleaning of machinery, equipment and supplies and may recommend to the Program/Department the purchase of new equipment;
- As required by BCIT, actively participates in the inventory process to ensure that equipment is properly accounted for on the inventory list;
- Effects repairs on simulation apparatus and equipment;
- Attends Program/Department meetings;
- May assist in the preparation of audio-visual technologies and equipment;
- Performs such other related work as may be required, consistent with the foregoing Characteristic Duties and Job Summary
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Two (2) years of experience as a Simulation Technologist or Laboratory Assistant plus one additional year of appropriate post-secondary education; or
- Diploma of Technology or equivalent.
- Knowledge of healthcare equipment and terminology, including simulation-based education preferred
Additional Information
Benefits – Why You’d Love Working With Us
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
- Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
- Professional Development funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
- Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact RecruitmentAssistant@bcit.ca . Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted .
The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh). Salary Range $58,460 - $72,424 per annum. Additional Salary Information
Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.
Position Details
Posting Category Faculty Department 2 Specialty Nursing Campus Location Burnaby campus Bargaining Unit BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA) Job Status Regular Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Number of Vacancies Anticipated Start Date 07/14/2025 Anticipated End Date 05/22/2026
Competition Information
Competition Number 25FSA630 Competition Open Date 06/07/2025 Competition Close Date 06/13/2025 Open Until Filled? Quicklink for Posting https://careers.bcit.ca/postings/9581
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What is the highest level of education attained? Successful candidates will be required to submit official transcript(s) from the granting institution for verification.
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Certificate
- Diploma
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- PHD
- * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
- 0-1
- 1-2
- 3-5
- 6-9
- 10+
- * Where a successful applicant places within the salary range is dependent on education, experience, and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement. Are you satisfied with being placed on this range?
- Yes
- No
- * All positions at BCIT require on campus presence at the applicable campus location(s). This means the successful candidate must be able to and willing to relocate to the Lower Mainland. Please select from the following that best describes your situation:
- I currently reside in the Lower Mainland
- I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland, however I am willing and able to relocate if found to be the successful candidate
- I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland and I am unwilling to relocate
- This position is accepting applications for a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) position and a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position. Please select the statement that best describes your interest.
- I am only interested in a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.
- I am only interested in a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.
- I am interested in both the regular and temporary positions (no preference).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Optional Documents
About British Columbia Institute of Technology
For 60 years, the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) has been delivering flexible, relevant, and future-proof education that prepares learners to provide applied solutions to industry challenges.
As one of BC’s largest post-secondary institutes with five campuses, 300+ programs, and over 45,000 students enrolled each year, BCIT connects education, industry, and government in building an agile workforce. The BCIT curriculum is developed through close consultation with industry, and delivered by instructors who have hands-on experience in their fields.
BCIT offers over 300 programs – from certificates and diplomas to bachelor's and master's degrees – in areas such as Applied and Natural Sciences, Business and Media, Computing, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Trades and Apprenticeship.