Field Telematics Technician/Mechanic (Instrumentation) - Fort McMurray - Jobs in Fort McMurray

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We are seeking a Field Telematics Technician to support our Maintenance team by providing field support to install, troubleshoot and maintain the hardware required to run this telematics system. The technician will support NACG #39;s telematics implementation project by planning, documenting and completing radio and datalogger installs on rigid-frame haul trucks, hydraulic mining shovels, graders, dozers and support equipment in the field. The technician will work closely with the CBM project lead and telematics implementation coordinator to performquot;factory quality quot; telematics system installs across the fleet.This position is located in Fort McMurray. LOA provided.Hourly rate: $38.00-$42.00 per hourHere at NACG we want to be a part of the next step in your employment journey and push your future forward. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, its our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it #39;s our people that keep our job sites safe.What #39;s In It for You- Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!- Market aligned salaryamp; bonus program- Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer paid premiums- GRRSP matching program- Paid vacation and personal time- Tuition reimbursement program and career growth and development- Social culture and employee eventsSee for yourself from our Senior Business Analyst, Curtis:quot;There are a lot of things I like about working for NACG, like the opportunity that they open for you for career advancement, great team, awesome leadership, best benefit package for me and my family, flexible time if you need some adjustments in your work schedule and of course the compensation I would say that, I can see myself retiring at NACG! quot;What You #39;ll Be DoingPerform Installs of Telematics Systems on the Heavy Equipment Fleet- Install modems, dataloggers, harnesses and antennas on a variety of heavy equipment types- Perform field and shop installs of the telematics systems- Work with NACG office staff, dealer contacts and OEM support to plan installs and provide feedback on proposed mounting, routing, hardware and configuration procedures.- Maintain access to various oilsands sites, obtain work permits and work with site supervision to perform installs- Work with NACG parts technicians and warehouse staff to maintain a stock of install partsTroubleshoot and Maintain Field Telematics Hardware- Diagnose and repair CANBUS data connectivity issues and software configuration issues- Troubleshoot physical connectivity issues and make repairs to harnesses, antennas, modems and dataloggers- Troubleshoot RF connectivity issues and make recommendations for improvements to signal quality. Repair modem/antenna issues and implement connectivity improvement projects as required.- Maintain a stock of repair parts, with support from NACG warehouse and parts techsAssist with Install Planning and Documentation- Provide detailed install notes with pictures to NACG back-office staff.- Support the development of install procedures with pictures, notes and mounting/routing locations to the project lead- Provide feedback and suggestions to the project lead, dealer and OEM to continuously improve install plansAssist with Maintenance of NACG #39;s Existing RF Systems- Assist NACG IT with repairs to on-site RF equipment as required- Troubleshoot 2-way radios and make repairs as necessaryWhat Makes You the ONE- 2 years of field experience with sensor networks, datalogging devices or heavy equipment maintenance- RF install, repair and troubleshooting experience is considered an asset- Telematics or radio equipment install experience is considered an asset- Instrumentation Technician, RF Technician or Heavy Equipment Technician Preferred, but equivalent experience would be considered- Candidates who are new to this field are also encouraged to apply- CANBUS, Instrumentation and RF training is considered an asset- Training on Caterpillar product link device installation and troubleshooting is considered an asset- Experience with documentation of work processes- Experience working on various sites and managing proper training, permits and certification requirements.- Experience working in a green field operation and adapting to the surroundings.- Experience in the Heavy Constructionamp; Mining industry is considered an asset.- Equipment operation or maintenance experience is considered an asset.- Heavy equipment remote reporting system (VIMS, VisionLink, JDLink, ZXLink, GolbalE, Komtrax, Komatsu VHMS, etc.) experience is an asset.- Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required.- Excellent computer skills with ability to troubleshoot and configure telematics setup softwares. Note: Training will be provided for proprietary configuration softwares.- Ability to identify and resolve computer system malfunctions and operational problems.- Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.- Ability to learn and support new systems and applications.- Ability to work in the field in all environments.- Strong drive to deliver high quality work under operational deadlines and constraints- Ability to self-manage with various coordination and planning abilities- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.- Strong drive to maintain safety as number one priority in all tasks- Valid Class 5 License- Able to lift up to 50 lbsIf you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role, you will be asked to provide the following:- Have a valid Class 5 Driver #39;s License and ability to provide a recent Driver #39;s Abstract- Valid CSO- Be subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites- Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:- Breath Alcohol Test- Urine Drug Test- Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment- Audiometric Testing- Vision Screening- Criminal Record CheckWe know you see tons of job postings every week so thanks for making it this far. If you feel like you would be a great fit for a fast-paced construction and mining company where you will be rewarded on a daily basis, please apply - we promise it #39;s worth it.NACG in a NutshellNorth American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we #39;ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We #39;ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:- Significant Growth -As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.- Long Term Contracts - With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2023, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.- Commitment To Safety - With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.- Market Aligned Compensation - NACG provides compensation packages that are aligned with current market information for all employees.- Attractive Benefits Package - With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life #39;s many surprises.- GRRSP Matching - As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG #39;s GRRSP matching.- Safety focused - An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst employees and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative influence that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please email us at careers@nacg.ca to ask for assistance.North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.Become a member of the North American family today!External Job Title: Field Telematics Technician/Mechanic (Instrumentation) - Fort McMurrayID: 2022-14100External Company Name: North American Construction Group Inc.External Company URL: www.nacg.ca