Antenna Test Technician

Location

Aurora, ON | Canada

Job description

Why Join Sinclair Technologies?

We have an innovative and outstanding team of industry professionals who drive our ongoing success at Sinclair. We strive to offer a supportive, inclusive and nurturing environment that helps our employees expand their careers and reach their highest potential.

Summary: 

We are looking for a highly motivated and energetic Antenna Test Technician to join our team.  Preference will be given to candidates who have good communication skills, are team players, are able to focus on details and have a natural drive to details and accuracy.

 

What You'll Do:

• Manufacture and test Sinclair antenna products following standard operating procedures.
• Perform testing and troubleshooting of Sinclair products.
• Troubleshoot and repair product returned from the field.
• Work independently and have a solid understanding of antenna product test requirements.
• Commission and / or troubleshoot and repair Sinclair antenna products at the customer sites.
• Perform standard test procedures with basic understanding of test specifications, repair of standard product, troubleshooting skills and RF test fundamentals.
• Work independently on standard antenna products including troubleshooting, tuning and testing repair of standard products using a solid knowledge of RF test fundamentals.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring:

• Diploma or Degree in Electronics Technology or the equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in electronic testing / soldering / assembly experience or equivalent.
• Must be familiar with common electronic RF measuring instruments including signal generator, network analyzer, noise meter, etc.
• Able to read and follow assembly drawings.
• Must have visual acuity at normal reading distance (corrective lenses permitted).
• Must be familiar with the use of common hand tools.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be able to lift 25 Kg from the floor to normal bench height.
• High level of computer literacy is preferred.
• Able to travel to customer sites.
• Able to work overtime and/or shift work.

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation days;
• 5 paid sick days;
• 100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & disability insurance and more (coverage varies);
• 4% RRSP matching;
• Up to an annual maximum of $2,000 per year professional development fund for designations and accreditations;
• 100% reimbursed job-related training;
• Fitness reimbursement program;
• Flexible hours of work based on position;
• Employee Referral Program;
• Employee Award Program;
• Plenty of on-site parking & a 5-minute walk to GO Train station;
• Office located in a serene location full of greenery in Aurora, ON (go for a quick hike at lunch at Sheppard’s Bush!);
• Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, free lunch events, ice cream trucks, employee raffles, and a lunchroom fully stocked with a variety of coffees & teas.

Please note that benefits may vary by location and employment status.

Applicants must hold either a Canadian citizenship, Canadian Permanent Residency, or Work/ Study Permit. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide assistance for work authorization. 

About Us:

Sinclair Technologies, a division of Norsat International Inc., is a leading designer and manufacturer of antenna and RF signal conditioning products, systems, and coverage solutions. Sinclair products are used extensively in public safety and private industry communication networks, such as emergency services, transportation, natural resources, and utilities. We have over 70 years of industry-leading expertise in all aspects of antenna and RF signal conditioning design and manufacturing. With a strong focus on R&D, we continue to expand our product offerings and offer industry-leading technical solutions.

Reports to: Team Lead
Position Type: Permanent, Full Time

Diversity Statement:

The Company values a diverse workplace where equal employment opportunities are available and commits to practicing a fair recruitment and hiring process in which all candidates are considered on the basis of their skills, abilities, and fit with the Company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, pregnancy, and physical or mental disability.

Accessibility Accommodations:

More information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodations, are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Security Screening Requirement:

Sinclair is a secure facility; thus, all employment is contingent upon the selected candidate’s successful clearance from federal security screenings, including Criminal Record Check.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

No recruiters please.

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