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ADGA Group Consultants

Delivering defence and security technology solutions

Electronic Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTruro, NS, CanadaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of a college degree from a technology program or equivalent is required; a combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties may be accepted.
  • Knowledge of communications in GP test equipment, commercial and personal computers and their peripherals, and experience with Microsoft Office Suite software are required.
  • Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for contracting with the Government of Canada because the position involves access to information requiring a security clearance.
  • The incumbent must communicate ideas clearly and use interpersonal skills to solve problems and interact effectively at the client site.
  • Decisions require clear conceptual thinking about complex technical situations, and advice must be sought when uncertain.
  • English is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance in accordance with approved maintenance plans.
  • Ensure test equipment is calibrated regularly according to an approved calibration plan.
  • Restore systems by replacing faulty modules or components, and repair faulty modules on-site when feasible.
  • Arrange for modules to be repaired at the supplier’s plant or a contractor’s in-house repair facility when on-site repair is not possible.
  • Record maintenance and repair activities in the electronic maintenance information system (MIS).
  • Maintain records of all preventive and corrective maintenance activities, including test results.
  • Prepare and submit reports to institutional representatives as specified, and participate in meetings they request to monitor daily activities and unusual issues or problems.
  • Conduct an annual inventory of electronic security systems, major components, and major spare parts; report anomalies to institutional representatives for resolution.
  • Inspect and test items returning from repair facilities, including incoming spare parts, to confirm they are operational and meet relevant quality parameters.
  • Maintain clean working areas by sweeping, washing, and vacuuming floors as required.
  • Comply with local safety and security rules and regulations published by the institution.
  • Provide telephone support to other technicians when requested.
  • Be available for after-hours on-call services according to the local on-call schedule.
  • Submit reports to the Regional Supervisor.
  • Research newly installed systems proactively and stay up to date to manage the equipment effectively.

Desired Qualifications

  • CompTIA A+ and Network+ are assets.
  • Working-at-heights (Fall Arrest), First Aid, Confined Space, and WHMIS certifications are assets.
  • A very good understanding of radio frequency (RF), cable television (CATV), closed-circuit television (CCTV), public address/intercom, and automated control systems is an asset.
  • Bilingualism is an asset.

About the Company

ADGA Group Consultants

Delivering defence and security technology solutions

ADGA Group Consultants delivers advanced technology solutions for defence and security, serving government and industry. Its offerings include cyber security, simulation and training, systems engineering, and program management, delivered through embedded teams, advisory services, and integrated project delivery in live operational environments. The company stands out by being Canadian-owned and a wholly owned subsidiary of Commissionaires, with a social mandate that reinvests in Canadian communities and veterans, and a track record spanning nearly 60 years. Its primary goal is to support Canada’s safety and sovereignty by helping complex systems integrate, evolve, and perform.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Ottawa, Canada
Founded
1967

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