Test Technician

Leonardo DRS; Bedford (Ville); In loco; CAD 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

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Flexible work hours

Competitive compensation

Industry-leading wellness program

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading defense technology company located in Bedford, Canada, is seeking a Test Technician responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic equipment. The ideal candidate must possess an Electronics Technician Diploma and have 3 to 5 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits including health and wellness coverage from day one, a retirement savings plan with company matching, and opportunities for professional development.

Competenze

• 3 to 5 years of related work experience in electronics manufacturing.
• Fluency in English both written and verbal is essential.
• Experience with board-level troubleshooting is an asset.

Mansioni

• Test and troubleshoot production electronic equipment.
• Evaluate performance of equipment and compliance with procedures.
• Complete repairs and calibrations to test equipment.

Conoscenze

Troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment

Reading schematics and engineering specs

Technical competency and manual dexterity

Time management and prioritization

Formazione

Electronics Technician Diploma

Strumenti

Test equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

DRS Pivotal Power, Inc. is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 100 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.

All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance. DRS Pivotal Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Lead Technician, the Test Technician is primarily responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and repairing production electronic equipment and systems on site in the Bedford facility.

Responsibilities

• Applies electronic theory, principles of electrical circuits, testing procedures and related knowledge to test and troubleshoot production electronic equipment.
• Utilizes test equipment to perform functional, operational, and environmental tests on equipment to established criteria to determine acceptability.
• Evaluates performance of equipment and compliance with procedures.
• Reads and interprets diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals for repair and diagnostic information.
• Performs troubleshooting and failure analysis on products and documents results.
• Completes repairs, maintenance, and calibrations to test equipment.
• Designs fixtures and jigs.
• Capable of performing related manufacturing processes.
• Interprets and follows documents such as SOPs and safety rules.
• Interfaces with other departments to ensure efficient flow of information and materials.
• Meets production deadlines.
• Analyzes, records, and interprets test data to determine product acceptability.
• Recommends changes in method or installation specifications to simplify tests or reduce test times.

Qualifications

• Possession of an Electronics Technician Diploma and/or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of related work experience within a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electronic equipment.
• Experience reading schematics and engineering specs.
• Board-level troubleshooting experience is a strong asset.
• Fluency in English both written and verbal is essential.
• Strong reading comprehension and ability to analyze and interpret test data.
• Must have technical competency and good manual dexterity.
• Ability to work on their own and manage multiple ongoing projects; effective time management skills and ability to prioritize and meet work schedules.
• Ability to administer multiple assignments and work well within a team.
• Must have basic design capabilities and integration/troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and follow documents and SOPs; interpret test data and make informed decisions.

Benefits

• A motivating team-based environment where achievements matter.
• Opportunity to work on industry-leading edge technology.
• Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance.
• Industry-leading wellness program including health, dental, and vision coverage on the first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare, and access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Competitive compensation including reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions plus access to complimentary financial planning.
• Maternity and parental leave top-up; vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off.

About DRS Pivotal Power

DRS Pivotal Power Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leader in the development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical military applications. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Naval Electronics Canada Group.

All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.

Applicants may apply to this position online at www.leonardodrs.com/careers.

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