Field Service Technician

Adecco; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruitment firm is seeking a Field Service Technician in Ottawa. Responsibilities include managing on-site projects, installing Cobalt 60 sources, and preparing technical reports. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum 3-year technologist diploma and have over 5 years of experience in relevant roles. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including medical and dental coverage.

Benefits

4% vacation pay

Medical and dental benefits

Free training programs

New and quicker onboarding process

Qualifications

• 5+ years in field service or project coordination roles
• Completion of an appropriate electrical or mechanical trade apprenticeship
• A combination of education and relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage on-site projects for customers
• Install products including Cobalt 60 radioactive sources
• Prepare technical reports on equipment performance
• May train customer's operators in equipment service

Skills

Electrical or mechanical fundamentals

Ability to read and interpret engineering schematics

Possess good business acumen

Good analytical skills for troubleshooting

PLC experience

Education

3-year technologist diploma in electrical or mechanical discipline

Job description

Adecco is currently hiring for a permanent, full-time Field Service Technician for our client located in Ottawa, ON.

The Field Service Technician oversees on-site projects, installs products like Cobalt 60 radioactive sources, conducts various services, assembles and tests equipment, prepares technical reports, and may train customer operators and agents.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of a 3-year technologist diploma, preferably in electrical or mechanical discipline, along with at least 5 years of experience in field service or project coordination roles, demonstrating success in electrical or mechanically focused projects. A valid driver’s license is also required.

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Salary : $70,000 - 75,000 / year

Location : Ottawa, ON

Shifts : Monday – Friday

Job type : Full-time | Permanent

Here’s why you should apply

• Hires fast, pays weekly.
• 4% vacation pay paid out on each weekly pay cheque.
• Medical and dental benefits once qualified.
• Free training programs
• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities

• Organize, direct and manage on-site projects for company’s customers, at customer facilities worldwide.
• Installation of products including Cobalt 60 radioactive sources.
• Execute a broad range of services offered in portfolio.
• Participate in the assembly and testing of irradiator equipment as required.
• Prepare technical reports on equipment performance and make recommendation for enhancements / corrective actions.
• May be required to train the customer's operators and agents in the service of equipment.

Qualifications & Skills

Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada

Education : Minimum 3 year technologist diploma, preferably from an electrical or mechanical discipline.

• 5+ years in field service or project coordination role with demonstrated success in electrical or mechanically focused projects
• Completion of an appropriate electrical or mechanical trade apprenticeship with relevant experience
• A combination of education and experience relevant to the position

Skills and Competencies

• Electrical or mechanical fundamentals.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering schematics.
• Possess good business acumen.
• Comfortable making independent decisions and recommendations to stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Good analytical skills, especially to trouble shoot and service technical equipment.
• PLC experience is an asset.

Additional Requirements

• Overtime (Typically 10 hour days at Customer sites)
• Able to travel internationally (required to travel an average of 175 days per year)
• Shift work requirements (from time to time at Customer sites)

Physical Job Demands

• Good manual dexterity and grip strength.
• Lift at least 25kgs on an occasional basis.
• Sustained physical work in a hot environment (destination dependent).
• May require work in confined places.
• May require working from heights.

Valid driver’s license.

Training Required

Must complete all required training and certification as a Nuclear Energy Worker.

The client requires pre-employment screening to be accepted as cleared prior to start date. Background verification includes FBI fingerprinting.

This position requires the successful completion of a vision screen as a pre-employment condition.