Technician, Calibration

DRS Technologies Canada Ltd. (DRS Canada), a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leading mid-tier Canadian defence electronics company specializing in military voice and data communications systems; electro‑optics (EO) and infrared search and tracking systems (IRST); command, control, communications, computers and intelligence (C4I) systems integration; deployable flight data recorders; and defence/space electronics manufacturing.

What it is like working at DRS!

• A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
• A chance to work on industry leading edge technology with exceptional mentors
• Competitive compensation package
• Every second Friday off. We care about your work life balance!
• Flexible hours. Work your hours around your schedule
• Seasonal company-wide events: BBQs, Holiday party, golf tournament, the Army Run, and more!

To learn more about Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com.

Purpose:

To perform required calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair on test and manufacturing equipment according to predetermined schedules, and on an “as needed” basis.

Major Roles and Responsibilities:

• Performs calibration, maintenance and repair on manufacturing and test equipment
• Responsible for ensuring that calibration and maintenance occurs according to schedule; this involves planning own schedule, and planning around the schedules of equipment users and production plans
• Responsible for ensuring that calibration occurs on, or before the scheduled date; maintain appropriate documentation, including tolerance levels; generate Out of Tolerance reports as required, and forward to Quality Assurance
• Maintains precise records for each piece of equipment, ensuring traceability
• Responsible for ESD hook ups and verifications
• Follows prescribed calibration/verification/maintenance procedures
• Administers Maintscape, the software database for controlling equipment
• Provides technical support to peers in areas of expertise
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Electrical engineering technician/technologist diploma or equivalent
• 2 to 5 years of related work experience in calibrating/repairing test and measurement equipment
• Production equipment maintenance experience
• Prior work experience in military/aerospace or telecommunications industry
• Strong electro-mechanical understanding
• Computer literacy and proficiency with various software applications including Microsoft Office Suite

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining deadlines.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills

All applicants must be eligible to meet requirements outlined in the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and to obtain a Secret level security clearance.

Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources. DRS Technologies Canada Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.

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

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