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Electronic / Optronic Repair Technician
@ Canadian Base Operators
Meaford, Ontario
Overview
Canadian Base Operators is hiring an Electronic / Optronic Repair Technician, a full-time role repairing optical, optronic, electrical and electronic systems as assigned by a supervisor. The work includes maintenance, parts ordering, range duties and reporting failures. The posting requires a mandatory Canadian Reg Forces QL5 (DP2) certificate and a Government of Canada Secret security clearance with 10 years of continuous Canadian residency.
Pay:
$73,000–$75,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Perform corrective, preventative and modification maintenance on optical and electronic systems
- Research and order repair parts
- Conduct range duties as required
- Prepare UCRs and TFRs for the Control Office
- Maintain a clean, secure and hazard-free workspace
Requirements summary:
- Canadian Reg Forces QL5 (DP2) Electronic/Optronic Tech Certificate (mandatory)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Secret security clearance
- 10 years of continuous Canadian residency (mandatory)
- Ability to operate trade-specific and general hand and power tools
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Canadian Reg Forces QL5 (DP2) Electronic/Optronic Tech Certificate |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Security clearance | Secret |
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Canadian Base Operators
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Full company description
For over 25 years, Canadian Base Operators has provided customized facilities management and logistical support services to clients in the Canadian Defence, aviation, and energy sectors. We are a performance-based contractor, committed to partnering with clients to ensure the long-term success of their highly specialized facilities and operations. With our Corporate Office located in Collingwood, Ontario we provide hard and soft facilities management and airport services across Canada. We are experienced in providing turnkey facility management services for aerodromes and complete maintenance and management solutions for remote research and surveillance sites in the most critical environments. Facilities Management & Operations / DND services: Building Operations & Maintenance Power Plant & Heating Services Water Supply & Distribution Systems Supply & Inventory Management Roads & Grounds Simulator Maintenance Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance Transportation Logistics/Vehicle Movements Generator Systems Waste Water Treatment Facilities Snow & Ice Control (SNIC) Food Services/Accommodations/Janitorial Services Front Desk (Hoteling), Security, & Alarm Monitoring Environmental Protection Waste/Hazardous Materials Management HVAC/Electrical (Licenses: ESA#7016418, TSASK#11426)/Plumbing Pest Control Fire Detection Systems Heavy Equipment Operations Quarry Operations (Crushing, Drilling, & Blasting) Fire Services Artillery & Weapons Maintenance SMP Vehicle Maintenance (TAPVs, Cougars, Coyotes) Airport Services: Passenger & Baggage Handling Aircraft Re-fueling Fuel Farms Aircraft Anti/De-icing Services Electrical & Airfield Systems Maintenance Air Traffic Control Navaids Maintenance Aircraft Services (Lavatory Systems, Potable Water) Wildlife Control & Perimeter Security Radio Operators/Weather Observation Airfield Lighting Runway Grip-testing Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) Runway/Airfield Maintenance Electrical Safety Authority License Number 7016418
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,583
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 107
- Reported office locations
- 75 Commerce Valley Drive East, Markham, ON L3T 7N9, CA
- Business categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Facility Management
- Other recorded names
- Canadian Base Operators
- Canadian Base Operators Inc.
- Specialties
- Facility Management & Operations
- Aviation
- and Base & Camp Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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For over 25 years, Canadian Base Operators has provided customized facilities management and logistical support services to clients in the Canadian Defence, aviation, and energy sectors. We are a performance-based contractor, committed to partnering with clients to ensure the long-term success of their highly specialized facilities and operations. With our Corporate Office located in Collingwood, Ontario we provide…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Facilities Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Markham, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1994 |
| Specialties | Facility Management & OperationsAviationand Base & Camp Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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The Electronic / Optronic Repair Technician is responsible for repairing equipment as assigned by the Weapons and Ancillary Equipment Repair Section Supervisor. The technician’s qualifications and experience must align with customer requirements.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform corrective, preventative, and modification maintenance on optical, optronic, electrical, and electronic systems, as well as assigned ancillary equipment.
• Research and order repair parts.
• Conduct range duties as required.
• Prepare and assist with Unsatisfactory Condition Reports (UCRs) and Technical Failure Reports (TFRs) for submission to the Control Office.
• Complete personal timesheets.
• Operate and service both trade-specific and general hand and power tools.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and hazard-free workspaces and areas.
• Ensure the security of all equipment in the repair section.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or department manager.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
****THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATION IS CONSIDERED MANDITORY****
- Canadian Reg Forces QL5 (DP2) Electronic/Optronic Tech Certificate
*Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance- continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.*
APPLY TODAY!
Individuals who successfully complete the interview process and do not already hold a valid security clearance will be sponsored for Secret Security Clearance. To obtain a Secret Security Clearance from the Government of Canada, applicants must undergo a comprehensive 10-year background check. This includes financial and criminal record checks, as well as a security assessment conducted by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). Applicants will be required to provide detailed information covering the past 10 years, including employment, education, and residency history. For this reason, continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.
Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
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