Career Opportunity

GeoSpectrum is growing and has a current career prospect for an experienced Field Service Technician

The Field Service Technician is responsible for safely installing, commissioning, servicing, and operating sonar systems at local test facilities and offsite on customer vessels. The Field Service Technician works within a diverse multi-disciplinary program team and interface directly with various subcontractors and customer representatives. When not in the field the Technician may support the planning of field operation logistics, maintain equipment in our factory, and perform other related activities. Frequent international travel required.

About Us

GeoSpectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cutting-edge technology from concept to delivery. Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, we design and manufacture state‑of‑the‑art underwater acoustic components, transducers, and end‑to‑end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. Serving clients across ocean science, defence, and oil and gas industries, we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable, customized solutions that exceed customer expectations. Over three decades, our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement, technical excellence, and strong customer relationships.

To learn more about who we are and what it’s like to work at GeoSpectrum, we invite you to watch our company video by visiting

Responsibilities

- Safely install and maintain sonar systems on customer vessels in local & international ports.




- Support the demonstration/commissioning, operation, and testing of sonar equipment at sea.
- Gain expertise in the features, operation, and maintenance of GeoSpectrum sonar systems.
- Train customer operation teams on GTI systems, considering language and culture barriers.
- Test and troubleshoot electromechanical systems in the field.
- Organize logistics for local and international field activities.
- Develop and maintain documentation, processes, and procedures for field service activities and field‑based configuration control.
- Develop and maintain tools and equipment to support field service activities.
- When not in the field, provide remote technical customer support and support other Engineering teams with assigned projects.
- Ensure all documentation, processes, procedures and production adhere to our
- Quality Management System.

Qualifications

- Post‑secondary certificate/ diploma in engineering or engineering technology.
- Minimum 3 years field experience operating and/or commissioning electro‑mechanical equipment. Experience in a marine setting, an asset.
- Experience working overseas and familiarity with foreign cultures, an asset.
- Intermediate knowledge and skill set of computer systems, including experience
- Using Microsoft products,



internet, documentation governance, and research.
- Hold a valid Canadian passport.

Transferable Skills

- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective and professional communication skills.
- Ability to plan and prioritize, organization and demonstrate time management skills.
- Goal and Result‑oriented.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift a minimum of 40lbs independently.

Security Requirements

All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.

Total Rewards

We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and long term success. It includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and programs that recognize and reward your contributions.

We offer:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Work‑life balance with core hours
- Paid time off
- Employee‑family assistance program
- Comprehensive Extended Health Group plan benefits
- Virtual healthcare
- GRSP employer match plan
- Corporate discounts and perks
- Career development opportunities
- Professional development and training
- Monthly activities led by Social Committee
- Employee driven wellness and activity initiatives
- Free on‑site parking

Professional Development

GeoSpectrum is committed to c

📌 Field Service Technician (Dartmouth)
🏢 GeoSpectrum Technologies
📍 Dartmouth