Electronic / Optronic Repair Technician

Canadian Base Operators Inc; Meaford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense service provider in Meaford, Ontario is seeking an Electronic / Optronic Repair Technician. In this role, you will perform maintenance on optical and electronic systems, ensuring prompt repair and operational readiness. You must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, along with specific certifications, and be able to maintain a Government security clearance. This position calls for a detail-oriented individual ready to work in a dynamic environment. Join us in making a real impact!

Benefits

Accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in a relevant field.
• Certification as an Electronic/Optronic Technician is required.
• Must be vaccinated for client mandates.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on optical and electronic systems.
• Research and order repair parts as necessary.
• Maintain a hazard-free workspace.

Skills

Corrective maintenance

Preventative maintenance

Research and order repair parts

Operate hand and power tools

Maintain clean workspaces

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Canadian Reg Forces QL5 (DP2) Certificate

Job description

We’re Growing! Join Our Team!

Due to an exciting increase in workload, we’re hiring for multiple positions across various departments. This is your chance to join a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills can make a real impact. Explore all our openings and find the role that’s right for you – your next career move starts here!

The Electronic / Optronic Repair Technician is responsible for repairing equipment as assigned by the Weapons and Ancillary Equipment Repair Section Supervisor. The technician’s qualifications and experience must align with customer requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform corrective, preventative, and modification maintenance on optical, optronic, electrical, and electronic systems, as well as assigned ancillary equipment.
• Research and order repair parts.
• Conduct range duties as required.
• Prepare and assist with Unsatisfactory Condition Reports (UCRs) and Technical Failure Reports (TFRs) for submission to the Control Office.
• Complete personal timesheets.
• Operate and service both trade-specific and general hand and power tools.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and hazard-free workspaces and areas.
• Ensure the security of all equipment in the repair section.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or department manager.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Degree or Diploma in:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

The following certifications/designations are considered a requirement:

• Canadian Reg Forces QL5 (DP2) Electronic/Optronic Tech Certificate

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients’ mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.

Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance - continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.

APPLY TODAY!

Individuals who successfully complete the interview process and do not already hold a valid security clearance will be sponsored for Secret Security Clearance. To obtain a Secret Security Clearance from the Government of Canada, applicants must undergo a comprehensive 10-year background check. This includes financial and criminal record checks, as well as a security assessment conducted by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). Applicants will be required to provide detailed information covering the past 10 years, including employment, education, and residency history. For this reason, continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.

Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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