Technical Support Specialist - Positioning Technology (Halifax)

Brandt; Bedford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous Learning

Benefits package

Retirement savings programs

Job summary

Brandt is seeking a Technical Support Specialist for the Atlantic region reporting to our Halifax Construction & Forestry location. The role focuses on product support, training, development and testing of positioning technology, including GNSS and robotics solutions.

You will work hands-on with advanced positioning tech across machine automation, 3D scanning, mobile mapping, GNSS and cloud software, supporting sales teams and clients to maximize system capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience with GNSS and positioning systems.
• Familiar with survey field and office software.
• Willingness to travel extensively and hold a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide product support for the Atlantic region and Halifax location.
• Assist in training, product development and testing of positioning tech.
• Collaborate with sales team and clients to realize full potential of positioning systems.

Skills

GNSS

Robotic positioning

Conventional positioning systems

Survey field software

Office software

Problem solving

Organizational skills

3+ years experience

Education

Geomatics/Civil Engineering diploma

Electronical Engineering diploma

Job description

Technical Support Specialist - Positioning Technology (Halifax)

Locations

60 Symonds Road
Bedford, NS B4B1H3, CAN

• Full-Time

Description

Brandt is currently seeking a Technical Support Specialist for our Atlantic region reporting to our Halifax Construction & Forestry location.

This position is responsible for product support, training, product development, and testing. Additionally, the Technical Support Specialist will assist in developing innovative strategies and applications to assist our sales team and clients realize the full potential of our positioning systems.

The Technical Support Specialist will work hands-on with some of the most innovative positioning technology available including machine automation, 3D scanning, mobile mapping, GNSS and robotic instrument solutions along with powerful cloud based software solutions.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What We Look For

• Must be familiar with the following:
• GNSS
• Robotic and conventional positioning systems
• Must have an understanding of survey field and office software
• An aptitude for related technology is required
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills are required
• 3+ years of directly related experience preferred in construction, land surveying and/or engineering
• Knowledge of Brandt product lines and heavy equipment considered an asset
• Preference will be shown to candidates who possess a Geomatics/Civil Engineering diploma or Electronical Engineering diploma
• Extensive travel is required to various locations; a recent driver’s abstract is required

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: we offer fair, market-based wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions
• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental and more to support your wellbeing
• Retirement savings programs: Pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.