Field Service Technician

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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• 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
• Minimum 3 year technologist diploma, preferably from an electrical or mechanical discipline.
• Experience in one of the following:
  • 5+ years in field service or project coordination role with demonstrated success in electrical or mechanically focused projects or 
  • Completion of an appropriate electrical or mechanical trade apprenticeship with relevant experience or
  • A combination of education and experience relevant to the position
•  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.
• 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)
• 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.