BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Superintendent of Navigation Electronics at Ocean Maintenance Services, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, supervise, and perform maintenance, repairs, installations, and certifications of the various navigation and communication systems aboard the vessels.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in the maintenance or repair of NAV/COMM systems as well as testing following corrective measures;
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on certain equipment (gyrocompass, radar) as well as unexpected work and repairs;
• Participate in the annual inspection of the radios on board the vessels and produce the required reports according to classification;
• Performs testing and completes Company inspection certificates for Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB), Search and Rescue Transponder (EPIRB/TRS) and Automatic Identification System (AIS) inspections;
• Ensure the application of and compliance with applicable quality standards (ISM, classification societies);
• Identify requirements and produce requisitions for necessary equipment and supplies;
• Participate and support the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Management System.

REQUIREMENTS

• College degree in electronics, diploma of professional studies in radio communication or other relevant training;
• Experience in the field of marine communication and navigation systems;
• Knowledge of systems: VHF, satellite, Inmarsat, Iridium, radar, gyrocompass and auto-pilot (asset);
• Bilingualism in French and English, oral and written (asset);
• Organizational skills;
• Knowledge of Canadian maritime regulations (asset).

BENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

• Permanent job – 37,5 hours per week;
• Paid vacations during the holiday season;
• Full range of fringe benefits;
• Free employee assistance program available to the whole family;
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP);
• Access to a bonus program;
• Social club;
• Great geographical environment, in the heart of the Old Port of Québec.

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