Electronics Test Technologist - Troubleshooting & Quality

Senstar; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Senstar is seeking an experienced Test Technologist to join the Manufacturing team in Ottawa. The role focuses on testing, troubleshooting, repairing electronic products, and maintaining quality standards.

You will document issues, contribute to test procedures, and provide technical guidance to colleagues, with a collaborative, detail-oriented approach in an indoor manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Electronics and/or Electrical Technologist Diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of experience in an electronic test and troubleshooting environment, including component-level troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach.
• Proficient with Windows software and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to document and communicate technical issues clearly.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Understand theory and function of electronic components used in Senstar's products.
• Test, troubleshoot, rework and repair a wide range of electronic products of varying complexity.
• Identify, document and report problems or non-conformances discovered during testing.
• Generate and incorporate Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
• Provide input to test procedures and work instructions.
• Provide technical advice and troubleshooting expertise to manufacturing and other departments.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Documentation

English communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Hardware testing equipment

Education

Electronics/Electrical Technologist Diploma

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Network analyzers

Function generators

Frequency counters

Job description

Senstar is seeking an experienced Test Technologist to join the Manufacturing team in Ottawa. The role focuses on testing, troubleshooting, repairing electronic products, and maintaining quality standards.

You will document issues, contribute to test procedures, and provide technical guidance to colleagues, with a collaborative, detail-oriented approach in an indoor manufacturing environment.