Job description

Intermediate Service & Calibration Technician Opportunity

Osprey Scientific Inc. was incorporated in 1994 to provide technology that would allow our clients to collect and measure contamination and background environmental conditions to make real time decisions in the field or the lab.

We assist clients who specialize in the areas of water quality, toxicity, gas monitoring for personal safety and site evaluation, environmental assessment and remediation measurements, waste characterization and food safety.

We are located in Edmonton, and are seeking a focused individual with strong technical and customer management skills to provide on-site and in-shop service on various portable and continuous monitoring gas detection and water quality instruments.

We are a Canadian organization that believes our employees are our greatest assets; we invest in our associates and empower them to truly make a difference. We provide value to our customers in everything we do.

Minimum Qualifications

- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Canadian Citizenship
- Strong mechanical, electrical, soldering and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and dexterity when using tools, equipment and instruments
- Experience in equipment calibration, troubleshooting, repair and analysis of electronic circuits at a component level.
- Must be proficient with the use of electronic test equipment including but not limited to digital voltmeter
- Technician must also be able to read and understand schematics, loading drawings, bill of materials, wiring diagrams, be familiar with AC, DC and digital theory.
- Finger and wrist dexterity
- Must be qualified and presentable with a positive attitude & personality.
- Ability to distinguish between colors, use small hand tools




- Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License and provide clean Driver's Abstract.
- Able to work under mínimal supervision and/or alone
- Able to remain focused and work effectively under pressure
- Demonstrate superior communication skills, decision making skills and a strong work ethic
- Establish good working relationships and provide excellent customer service
- Proficiency working with various computer software systems including Microsoft Office suite
- Demonstrate safe work habits and adhere to safety regulations

Preferred Qualifications

- Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology or Instrumentation or equivalent.
- Experience in customer service, equipment/electronics manufacturing and/or familiarity with laboratory equipment would be considered an asset.
- Demonstrate good judgment and maintain motivation and performance when working independently
- Familiar with basic Chemistry principles, WHMIS and TDG.
- Familiar with oscilloscope, ammeter, power supply and basic hand tools.
- Current First Aid Certification would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

- Perform calibration, repair and diagnostic and preventative maintenance procedures on rental fleet and client’s equipment in-house or at customer’s location
- Use related instruments, hand and power tools, secondary equipment, and computer systems, then accurately and completely document on work orders all machine information,



actions taken and time. Must continually assess service task hazards and ensure work is performed safely and to accepted standards.
- Create estimates, update data files, provide billing support, maintain service vehicle fleet and parts inventory, check and calibrate Osprey’s rental fleet and customer’s equipment, provide training and support to customers on instrument and other products as required.
- Must be able to solve problems in the field and work efficiently without compromising quality. The quality of our work is critical to our success as a team.
- Prepares estimates for repair or service on authorized work orders
- Responsible for testing, repairing, and certification of equipment in accordance with accepted standards and practices
- Maintain Parts inventory and work area in an orderly fashion
- Tests equipment to confirm operating performance and completes required documentation
- Actively support Company values by encouraging team and suggest new ideas, be accountable for actions, work as a team and keep abreast of new product and opportunities
- Other duties and responsibilities as required for the position
- Package customer orders in a safe manner for shipping
- Keep thorough records and submit daily, weekly and monthly reports
- Observe safety policies and procedures of Occupational Health & Safety Act, Transportation of Dangerous Goods and any other pertinent legislation governing positions

Work Conditions

- Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Some weekend and/or after-hours coverage may be required.
- Some lifting, carrying of loads up and down stairs/ladders, walking and/or standing for prolonged periods. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Working with heights, climbing o

📌 Intermediate Service & Calibration Technician (Edmonton)
🏢 Osprey Scientific
📍 Edmonton