What is the role of a E-Learning Support Technician at Thompson Rivers University?

The E-Learning Support Technician position at Thompson Rivers University is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Education / Teaching / Administration field.

Where is this E-Learning Support Technician job located?

Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 0C8, Canada

What type of employment is offered for this E-Learning Support Technician role?

Full-time or part-time position

What industry does this E-Learning Support Technician position belong to?

Education / Teaching / Administration

What is the expected salary for this E-Learning Support Technician job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the E-Learning Support Technician position at Thompson Rivers University?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

E-Learning Support Technician at Thompson Rivers University

Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external

Job Type:

Support Staff (CUPE)

Posting In effect from

11/2/2026

Closing Application Date:

25/2/2026

Closing date for internal CUPE applicants

25/2/2026

Applications will be reviewed commencing the “closing date for internal CUPE applicants” and may continue until the position is filled.

Internal CUPE applicants must submit their application by 4pm on the “closing date for internal CUPE applicants” for their Seniority to be recognized. Applications received after the "closing date for internal CUPE applicants" will be considered alongside external applicants.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Support Type

Auxiliary (Under 4 Months)

Anticipated Start Date

2/3/2026

Position End Date (If Applicable)

29/5/2026

The Hours of work are subject to change depending upon departmental requirements

Schedule

The hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 7 hours a day, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (subject to change depending upon departmental requirements)

Schedule Description

DUTIES

The E-Learning Support Technician's key responsibility is to structure and support a variety of current and emerging environments for online teaching and learning as part of the Learning Technology and Innovation Unit under the direction of the Manager, Learning Technology and Innovation.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Creates Student Learning Environments by utilizing document languages (XML/HTML, RSS, Wiki Markup or other formats) to format and structure course content using TRU design standards and templates.
Coordinates with Instructional Designers to determine appropriate presentation, environment, model and tools.
Compiles courses using established course platforms/presentations.
Completes peer review of formatted materials to ensure quality of student materials.
Liaises with staff and faculty and collaborates with peers by analyzing and determining solutions to technical, communication, and media needs in course development.
Maintains technical integrity of course materials within development and live delivery platforms, amends print materials, provides new master print files to Printshop and develops print-on-demand strategies.
Maintains TRU file management and version control standards across multiple servers and data repositories. Maintains and updates Open Learning databases with accurate information.
Advises and provides technical support to other stakeholders/sections.
Ensures security of sensitive course material to maintain integrity of courses. Maintains security of digital assets.
Tests and evaluates new learning technologies for presentation platforms against established criteria.
Identifies opportunities for workflow improvements to enhance efficiency and quality of department.

REPORTS TO

Manager, Learning Technology and Innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION:

Bachelor degree in a related program such as Computing Science, Digital Arts and Design, or Educational Technology

EXPERIENCE:

Two years of directly related experience

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB

Skill in digital publishing, hand-coding HTML, CSS, and web development applications such as Wiki Markup, Word Press and Acrobat Pro
Demonstrated ability to maintain high levels of accuracy and thoroughness with attention to detail including analysis of issues in order to suggest, develop, and apply solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences, and to recommend solutions to colleagues and stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, including the ability to document workflow processes regularly and the ability to work independently and as a team player
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks
Willingness to learn and instruct others on new techniques related to job tasks
Strong working knowledge of word processing for large documents, particularly using Microsoft Word
Familiarity with document languages such as XML, Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Blackboard and Moodle, and syndication tools
Familiarity with conversion processes between different document languages
Familiarity with PHP
Knowledge of production and graphics applications such as MathType, Photoshop, Fireworks or Illustrator is desirable

WORKING CONDITIONS

Long periods of time working at computer
General office conditions

The salary for the above position is determined by the Collective Agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 4879, as it presently exists.

Pay Band

$30.68 - $34.09 ( CUPE Grade 08 (90% - 100%) )

Salary rate

Please Note: This position may be subject to a 90% salary for the first 560 hours of employment.

Location:

Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)

# of Hires Needed:

Organizational Unit:

Thompson Rivers University

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.

E-Learning Support Technician at Thompson Rivers University – Kamloops, British Columbia

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