The Automation and Robotics Technician Diploma at the University of the Fraser Valley prepares students for careers in the rapidly evolving fields of automation and robotics. This program covers essential topics such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial robotics, and automation systems. Students engage in hands-on training, gaining practical experience in designing, programming, and troubleshooting automated systems. Graduates are equipped with the skills needed to work in various industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and aerospace, making them valuable assets in today’s technology-driven workplace.

Career Options:

Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Automation Technician	22310	$55,000 - $85,000	Manages automated machinery and control systems, ensuring efficient operation and troubleshooting issues.
Industrial Engineering Technician	22302	$50,000 - $75,000	Assists in the design, testing, and maintenance of industrial systems, including quality control and efficiency.
Electrical and Electronics Technician	22310	$45,000 - $80,000	Supports the installation and repair of electronic systems, including sensors and actuators in automated setups.
Maintenance Technician	72400	$45,000 - $75,000	Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on machinery, often in automated production environments.

Career Options:

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NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

Job Description

Automation Technician

Industrial Engineering Technician

Electrical and Electronics Technician

Maintenance Technician