Wing System Technician; Greenbelt

Reporting to the Fixed Wing Technology Manager, the Fixed Wing Technology Technician is responsible for support in the calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the geophysical instruments for use on projects.

The position requires the individual to work flexible hours as the workload dictates. The incumbent works primarily in an office environment but is responsible for field support and must be flexible to travel as needed for short term trips to field sites on short notice to affect field technical support and project start‑ups.

• Configure and integrate geophysical instruments into Xcalibur geophysical systems
• Prepare geophysical instrumentation in the office as per job specification
• Complete system deployment as per job specification provided

• Fabricate and install required cables, interfaces, power supplies, etc.
• Modify existing equipment as per contract specifications, or perform system upgrades
• Create technical and procedural documentation
• Test and calibrate geophysical instruments to verify performance and rectify potential problems
• Inspection and testing of geophysical instruments prior to field use
• Provide support to field technicians where qualified by telephone or site visits
• Test and troubleshoot equipment returning to the office to determine serviceability and repair as required or send for servicing
• Be aware of and adhere to the safety policies and procedures of the company

Knowledge and Experience Required

• Electronics Technologist/Technician Diploma or equivalent education in related fields
• At least 3 years of experience working in electronics
• Demonstrated skill in troubleshooting electronic systems, and solving logistical problems
• Ability to read schematics
• Familiarity and ability to work with various electronic diagnostic equipment, including function generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.
• Mechanical aptitude

Considered an Asset

• Experience in communications; WIFI, cellular and satellite
• Experience working in electronics within a geophysical survey environment

• Self‑motivated – ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Robust organization and time management skills
• Strong problem‑solving skills
  
  Performance‑oriented

• Competitive salary
• Highly attractive bonus scheme
• Employee/Family Assistance program
• Medical & Dental Coverage
• Health and Wellness benefits
• RRSP match
• Short term/Long term disability
• Recognition programs