Electro-Mechanical Technician

Location: Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
Job Type: Full time
Company: Calian Antenna Solutions Ltd.

Job Description

Calian Antenna Solutions Ltd., located in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, designs and manufactures precision antenna systems for satellite communications, radio astronomy, science, Earth observation and defense applications.

We are currently seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our production team. The successful candidate will be involved in the mechanical assembly, electrical integration, testing and installation of medium and large precision antenna systems.

This is a hands-on position suited to someone who is mechanically inclined, comfortable working with industrial equipment, and takes pride in producing organized, high-quality work.

Responsibilities

- Assemble mechanical components and antenna structures using engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
- Install motors, gearboxes, drive systems, bearings and other electro-mechanical components.
- Perform electrical wiring and installation of control-system components.
- Read and follow electrical schematics, circuit diagrams and wiring drawings.
- Terminate and route multi-core cables, power cables, sensors, lighting and other electrical connections.
- Perform basic mechanical and electrical testing and assist with troubleshooting.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools.
- Assist with antenna integration and testing at our facility.
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe workshop and assembly area.
- Operate forklifts, Genie lifts, man lifts and other material-handling equipment once trained and certified.
- Work safely at heights when required.
- Assist with positioning and installation of larger components such as motors, gearboxes and structural assemblies.




- Participate in antenna installation and commissioning activities at customer sites when required.

Qualifications and Skills

- DEC/DCS or DEP/DVS Diploma or Technical Certificate
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on practical skills.
- Experience in mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly, industrial equipment, machinery or a related environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering assembly drawings.
- Basic electrical wiring experience and ability to follow electrical schematics.
- Comfortable working with motors, gearboxes and larger mechanical assemblies.
- Organized, detail-oriented and quality focused.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Several years of relevant experience is an asset.
- Forklift, aerial platform or similar equipment certification is an asset; training can be provided.
- Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.Additional Requirements
- Must be eligible to complete applicable security-clearance requirements.
- Must be willing and able to travel to customer sites in Canada, the United States and internationally.
- Some installation assignments will require travel.
- Must be comfortable working at heights after appropriate training and certification.
- Must be capable of performing physical assembly work involving the handling and positioning of mechanical components.

What We Offer

- Full-time permanent position.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Training and equipment certifications where required.
- Opportunity to work on advanced antenna systems used by commercial, scientific, government and defense customers worldwide.
- Exposure to complete systems from mechanical assembly and electrical integration through testing and field installation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,000.00-$62,000.00 per year

📌 Electro Mechanical Technician (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
🏢 Calian Antenna Solutions
📍 Vaudreuil-Dorion