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Instrumentation Technologist

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, K0J, Canada
Listing for: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Do you enjoy work where accuracy and precision directly impact safety and regulatory compliance? Do you feel confident working with specialized electronic or instrumentation equipment and troubleshooting issues on your own? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you! Our Chalk River location is looking for an  Instrumentation Technologist  to deliver specialized electronic and instrumentation services with the Radiation Protection Department.

If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you!

What you will be doing!

Performing calibration, testing, performance verification, and maintenance of radiation protection instrumentation using specialized facilities, traceable standards, and approved procedures to ensure equipment accuracy, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

Evaluating instrument performance, identifying out-of-tolerance conditions, investigating anomalies, and implementing corrective actions.

Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining calibration certificates, technical records, quality control data, and supporting documentation in accordance with quality assurance, regulatory, and program requirements.

Troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining radiation detection instruments and associated electronic systems.

Maintaining calibration and test equipment.

Collaborating with Radiation Protection staff, internal clients, technical specialists, and external vendors to resolve equipment issues, coordinate services, and meet operational requirements.

Planning and prioritizing assigned work activities to meet service commitments, project schedules, and customer requirements.

Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What We Are Looking For

Education

Graduation from a recognized institute of advanced technology, or equivalent formal education, in a field relevant to the position and two to three years of pertinent technological experience OR Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent, and five to eight years of pertinent and progressive experience or the equivalent in experience, additional education and/or training.

Experience

Two to three years of relevant experience in electronics, instrumentation, calibration services, laboratory operations, or a related technical field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Experience with radiation detection instrumentation, electronic repair, calibration systems, and quality control processes.

Experience preparing and maintaining technical records, calibration certificates, quality assurance documentation, and compliance reports in accordance with established procedures and standards.

Experience working with regulated programs, quality control processes, and continuous improvement initiatives is considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Working knowledge of electronic theory, measurement principles, test equipment, and troubleshooting methodologies.

Proven ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of radiation detection instruments and associated electronic systems.

Group 2 Radiation Protection training, or the ability to obtain and maintain the qualification, is required.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify equipment deficiencies, investigate anomalies, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and other computerized data management systems.

Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality technical services and maintaining positive customer relationships.

Security Clearance Eligibility Required

Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada,…
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