Fixed Wing Technology Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Xcalibur MPH (Canada) Ltd Full time

**Company Description**
Xcalibur Airborne Geophysics offers a diverse range of services such as fixed
- and rotary-wing airborne gradient magnetic and radiometric, EM & gravity surveys. Our service offering includes value-adding data processing and interpretation conducted by a team of dedicated, highly skilled and experienced staff.

We cost efficiently probe the sub-surface beneath sand or sediment cover and inaccessible forest or swamp, to add valuable information to projects. This ranges from detailed infra-structure and geotechnical studies, geohydrology, mineral, oil & gas exploration projects, to large mapping surveys for grass-roots exploration and investor information.

Safety, efficient operations and exceptional data quality are the foundation on which the company operates and underpin the key values of the company.

To build on the success of our business we are continuing to strengthen, mobilize, and energize our most important asset**:our people.**

We actively encourage technical excellence, problem-solving, innovation and teamwork.

Reporting to the Fixed Wing Technology Manager, the Fixed Wing Technology Specialist 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 effect field technical support and project start-ups.

Typical Dimensions of the job
- 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

Key Job Responsibilities
- Fabricate and install required cables, interfaces, power supplies, etc.
- Modify existing equipment as per contract specifications, or perform system upgrades
- Provide input on equipment design changes
- Test and calibrate geophysical instruments to verify performance and rectify potential problems
- Inspection and testing of geophysical instruments prior to field use
- Support training of field technicians on the use of electronics equipment and geophysical instruments in the office and in the field.
- 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

**Qualifications**
Knowledge and Experience Required
- Electronics Technologist Diploma, Engineering Degree or equivalent education in related fields
- At least 3 years of experience working in electronics
- Demonstrated skill in troubleshooting electronic systems, and solving logístical problems
- Ability to read schematics
- Familiarity and ability to work with various electronic diagnostic equipment including function generators, oscilloscopes, multi meters, etc.
- Mechanical aptitude

Considered an Asset
- Experience in communications; WIFI, cellular and satellite
- Experience working in electronics within a geophysical survey environment

Key Competencies Required
- Self-motivated - ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Performance-oriented

**Additional Information**
- 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



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