Installation and Maintenance Service Technician

Encompassing approximately 1.5 million acres, the EID manages a vast raw water distribution network aimed at supporting over 315,000 acres of irrigated farmland, as well as municipal, industrial, wildlife, and recreational water use. The District also manages a significant area of native and improved grassland to support local agricultural activities, particularly in the cattle industry. Governed by a seven-member, elected Board of Directors, the EID employs approximately 75 individuals dedicated to its operations and management.
Under the direction of the Internet Services Supervisor, the Internet Technician is responsible for installing, upgrading, removing, troubleshooting, and repairing internet equipment, as well as participating in tower maintenance and supporting external network and server operations to ensure reliable EIDNet services for residential and business customers throughout the District. This role works closely with other Internet Technicians to provide backup Help Desk and office support, and requires availability for “on call” service outside regular business hours during designated periods.
Computer Information Services Diploma or equivalent education in electronics, IT, or other relevant technical fields
Working knowledge of electronics, digital radio technology, and IP networking (LAN and WAN)
Strong organization and interpersonal skills with the ability to solve problems in a technical environment
Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s licence
This is a safety-sensitive position and, as such, candidates must complete preemployment drug and alcohol screening, provide a current driver’s abstract, and a criminal record check.
For a complete job description, please visit The EID offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including a defined benefit pension plan, along with learning and development opportunities.