Airport Security Service Technician (Level 1, 2, and 3)

As an Airport Security Service Technician, you will be a part of a team providing service on The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority’s (CATSA) passenger screening equipment at airports across Canada.  This includes service such as the installation, repair, and maintenance of passenger screening systems.  Specific and complete in-class and hands-on training will be provided to support you in your role.  The ideal candidate will possess a base knowledge of mechanical/electronics technical skills and take pride in putting out high quality workmanship.

Please note this is a range posting, and level will be based on experience.  Candidates that meet all the position requirements will be given first consideration however we invite all interested candidates to submit their applications.

Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Provide service, installation, repair and maintenance of electrical/mechanical systems and equipment
  • Order, receive and return parts as required
  • Complete documentation and reports in a timely and concise manner
  • Liaise with on-site staff and partners in a professional manner
  • Adhere to company health, safety, and environmental policies
Education/Skills Requirements:
  1. Graduate of technical school, military training in electronics engineering technology, and/or related trade certification required
  2. Experience in a field service environment with direct experience in x-ray, screening technologies, and/or knowledge of complex mechanical systems is highly desirable
  3. Computer literacy and aptitude for learning specialized software programs
  4. Motivated, self-starter with strong communication skills (English and/or French fluency)
  5. Excellent customer interface and communication skills, both verbal and written are required
  6. Proficiency in Microsoft Applications and Operating Systems
Physical Requirements:
  • Possess strong hands-on abilities, manual dexterity, physical strength, and stamina
  • Capability to sit, stand for prolonged periods, walk, climb, reach, bend and maneuver around equipment and work areas is required
  • Some lifting of weight up to 50 lbs / 23 kgs

 

  • Additionally, to qualify and be considered for this employment, you must:
    • Pass a Government of Canada security background checks for high level security clearance
    • Be permanent resident of Canada, or minimum 5 years of living in Canada with a valid work visa.
    • Hold a valid driver's license and reliable access to motor vehicle transportation
    • Hold a valid passport or work visa for training in the United States
    • Have the ability to work an irregular work schedule, which involves shift work and on-call duties
    • Have the ability to travel to remote airport locations for maintenance and emergency repairs.
    • Have the ability to work on special projects from time to time and travel on short notice as required.
What KPrime Offers:
  • An entrance salary range of $45,000 to $85,000  per year with increase in line with advancement of responsibilities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid Vacation

What you will gain:

  • You will gain skill and experience through training and utilizing the latest generation of mobile worker technology including apps from Microsoft Dynamics and headsets from Realwear
Job Type: Full-time

Employment:  Equal Employment Opportunity

COVID-19 Considerations:  All employees must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.  Transport Canada requires this.

Employment Type
Full-time
Date posted
June 20, 2022
Base Salary
CAD$45,000-CAD$85,000 Per year
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Position: Airport Security Service Technician (Level 1, 2, and 3)

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