Field Service Representative - Turret Technician

by General Dynamics Land Systems

Reference #: 3097
Position Type: Regular
Remote work options: No
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Nov 07, 2024
General Dynamics Land Systems

Job Description

Description

Turret Technician
  • Key Job Elements: 
    • Provide advice, guidance and technical assistance to internal and external customers on turret maintenance issues and repair procedures 
    • Assist in the development of repair estimates 
    • Conduct technical inspections and troubleshoot LAV turret systems 
    • Conduct repairs, modifications and retrofits on LAV turrets
    • Liaise with internal and external customers for resolution of data and technical problems 
    • Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues 
    • Prepare input for various management and log reports 
    • Provide data to assist in monitoring and tracking project budgets and project status 
    • Provide technical, test and repair support to customers at their sites when required 
    • When required, act as lead repair technician, provide team leadership, instruct, monitor and inspect repairs of other technicians on site

       
    Required Qualifications:
    • Truck, coach or automotive interprovincial certification or qualified military fire control systems technician, military electro optical repair technician or heavy equipment technician 
    • Minimum 3-5 years experience in the operation and maintenance of armoured vehicles 
    • Ability to drive a Fork Truck and operate Portable Cranes and other material handling equipment 
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation 
    • Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Restrictions for confined space 
    • Possess a valid driver’s license and ability to qualify for DZ license 
    • Strong communication, organization and prioritization skills 
    • Experience working with teams and/or customers 
    • Ability to work independently and take initiative 
    • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Canadian Firearms Restricted Possession and Acquisition License (PAL) 
    • Ability to travel (50%) extensively domestic/international, for extended periods of time, including in areas of operational deployment with our customers 
     Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience as a Military Electro Optical (EO) Technician - Journeyman Level (QL5)         turret maintenance and support of direct and indirect fire weapons systems
    • Valid Secret level security clearance 
    • maintenance and support of direct and indirect fire weapons systems
    • Familiarity with LAV turret maintenance and processes