Electronics Repair Technician (Calgary)

Electronics Repair Technician (Calgary)

26 Oct
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Arcfield
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Calgary

26 Oct

Arcfield

Calgary

Arcfield Canada is currently seeking an Electronics Repair Technician to join our team in Calgary. Reporting to the Electronics Repair Supervisor (or designate), the Electronics Repair Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and certifying electronic and avionics assemblies, subassemblies, and automated test equipment in support of Arcfield Canada's aerospace and defence programs. Working within an Avionics Laboratory environment, the Electronics Repair Technician performs detailed fault isolation to the component level, completes repairs in accordance with approved technical documentation and military repair standards, and verifies the serviceability of repaired equipment through functional testing and inspection. This role supports the continued operational readiness of mission-critical systems while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnostics, Troubleshooting & Repair

- Perform diagnostic testing, fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of avionics, electronic assemblies, circuit card assemblies (CCAs), and automated test equipment (ATE).
- Troubleshoot electronic equipment to the component level, identifying defective components including integrated circuits, resistors, capacitors, transistors, connectors, and other electronic devices.
- Replace defective components using approved repair techniques and industry best practices.
- Perform functional testing to verify repairs and ensure equipment meets all operational and performance specifications.
- Accurately document troubleshooting activities, repair actions, test results, and component replacements in accordance with company procedures.

Technical & Laboratory Operations

- Perform repair, inspection, calibration support, and testing activities within an avionics laboratory environment.
- Operate and maintain electronic test equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, digital multimeters, and automated test systems.
- Interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, maintenance manuals, and repair instructions.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe laboratory environment while ensuring test equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
- Assist in the evaluation of equipment failures and recommend corrective actions where appropriate.

Quality, Compliance & Documentation

- Complete all repairs in accordance with approved technical publications, engineering instructions, military repair standards, and company quality procedures.
- Ensure repaired equipment meets airworthiness, quality, reliability, and customer requirements before release.




- Maintain complete and accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, and inspection reports.
- Support compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, IPC workmanship standards, and other applicable quality requirements.
- Participate in internal and external quality audits and support corrective action initiatives when required.

Continuous Improvement & Team Collaboration

- Work collaboratively with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Configuration Management, Supply Chain, and Program teams to resolve technical issues.
- Support investigations into recurring equipment failures and recommend process improvements.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance repair quality, laboratory efficiency, and turnaround times.
- Maintain technical proficiency by learning new repair techniques, avionics systems, electronic assemblies, and emerging technologies.
- Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance as required.

Other Duties

- Support special engineering and repair projects as assigned.
- Perform other related duties consistent with the role.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology, Avionics Technology, Electronics Engineering Technician, or military equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment to the component level.
- Solid knowledge of analog and digital electronic circuits, electronic components, and diagnostic techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical manuals.
- Experience using electronic diagnostic and test equipment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Minimum two (2) years of experience repairing electronic or avionics assemblies to the component level.
- Experience working in an avionics laboratory, electronics repair facility, or military maintenance environment.
- Experience repairing circuit card assemblies (CCAs), microcircuits, surface mount devices (SMDs), and through-hole components.




- Proficiency using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, logic analyzers, and other electronic test equipment.
- Knowledge of military electronic repair standards and aerospace maintenance practices.
- Working knowledge of IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/7721, J-STD-001, or equivalent IPC workmanship standards.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
- Experience supporting military aerospace or defence programs.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada security clearance and registration under the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

At Arcfield Canada, we offer:

- A competitive salary
- Benefits that include extended health, dental and vision coverage as well as a health care spending account
- An RRSP plan that includes company matching on contributions of up to 6 percent
- Continual learning opportunities and professional development training to grow your talent and realize your aspirations and potential

At Arcfield Canada, we work differently than our peers - with agility, the freedom to innovate, an entrepreneurial spirit and a culture of responsibility. Come and join this highly motivated team of professionals and help us continue to set the standards of excellence in a field that offers both challenge and reward. Arcfield Canada is a leading provider of complete life cycle management and in-service support of complex electronic military systems. Our experienced team provides a broad range of services to the Department of National Defence including Engineering Services, Logistics Support Analysis, Electronic Systems Maintenance and Repair, and long-range planning for full fleet support. For more than 30 years, Arcfield Canada has been a dedicated partner to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).

Visit us at www.Arcfield.ca to learn more.

All successful applicants must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a Canadian Government Industrial Security Clearance.

Arcfield Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate

- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- MANDATORY QUESTION - Are you eligible to obtain a Government of Canada Security Clearance that is required for this position? To be eligible, you must be a Canadian Citizen as well as have resided in Canada for 10+ years.

Work Location: In person

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🏢 Arcfield
📍 Calgary

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