Kinectrics is a wholly owned subsidiary of BWX Technologies focused on providing life cycle management services in the energy and utility sector. We develop innovative solutions for the global electricity and medical industries, helping empower a sustainable future. Trusted by clients worldwide, our employees provide expertise in engineering, testing, and inspection across a wide range of services. With offices worldwide and independent laboratories and testing facilities, we collaborate closely with clients to ensure utility assets perform safely, reliably, and efficiently throughout their entire life cycle.

Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with the expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down. Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.

Visit our website to learn more:  www.kinectrics.com

The Opportunity

Position: Technician/Technologist

Employment Type: Permanent

Employment Level: Entry

Location: 800 Kipling Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Department: Medical Isotopes

Reports to: Senior Director, Isotope Enrichment & Production Operations

Hours per week: 40 hrs/week | Shift Work Position. Workers will be assigned 8 or 10 or 12 hour shifts as rotating shifts (days, afternoons, and/or nights). Weekend work will be required. Overtime may be required.

Number Required: 2

Starting Salary: $85,038.15 annual base salary. Exact compensation may vary depending on the individual experience and qualifications of each candidate.  Applicants with greater or less than the minimum qualifications for this posted opportunity may be considered for alternate opportunities.

What We Offer

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.

• • Purpose: The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.
  • Growth: To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
  • Innovation: Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.
  • Diversity: The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.
  • Total Compensation: Your talent deserves to be recognized. Kinectrics offers a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America. Salary is just one component of the total rewards you will receive when working for Kinectrics. Other elements may also include pay for performance programs (merit pay and discretionary annual performance bonuses), comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs, membership discounts, employee referral bonus, eligibility for our pension plan, career development programs, and professional development/educational reimbursements.

Accountabilities: How You Will Make an Impact

• Perform all duties in a safe manner in compliance with Kinectrics policies and procedures.
• Perform standard and routine operations and/or field tests using predominantly standard procedures and processes.
• Perform routine processes, investigations, and technical studies for customers in one or more disciplines such as chemical, civil, mechanical, metallurgical, electrical/electronics, computer science, non-destructive evaluation, material science, environmental science, biology, etc.
• Provide support in the setup and maintenance of complex equipment, processes, systems.
• Assist the team in the conduct of experiments, service equipment, quality control, and inventory tracking.
• Provide support to trouble-shoot, service, and calibration of the repair or installation of equipment, processes, or products.
• Participate in the analysis of test results and data by use of standard software packages.
• Write reports of a predominantly routine nature.
• Support the preparation of operational procedures, instructions, and specifications.
• Respond to customer inquiries, maintain good customer relations, and solve problems.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by following good quality and safety practices in all aspects of the work performed.
• Perform routine processes and duties such as shipping, receiving, inventory control, etc.
• Perform clerical duties, such as word processing, maintaining filing and record systems, faxing and photocopying.
• Perform other duties as required.

What You Need to Succeed

• Completion of three-year community college or High School plus additional specialized courses related to the designated discipline or work focus.
• Minimum 5 years related experience or equivalent combined academic and practical experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical components, instrumentation, etc. to facilitate the execution of routine operations and tests. 
• Practical hands-on experience in the areas of operations, mechanical and electrical assembly, interface with computer applications, maintenance and/or troubleshoot of complex equipment and processes.
• Ability to work effectively and interface with multiple team members.
• Excellent written (technical and non-technical) and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to utilize computer software programs for data management. Experience in the use of Microsoft Office products for data analysis, charting and document preparation.
• Strong written (technical and non-technical) and verbal communication skills.
• Solid knowledge of Quality Assurance principles.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing/operations environment and must comply with all applicable safety protocols, procedures, standards, and Personal Protective Equipment requirements.
• Demonstrate practice of excellent safety awareness and adherence to practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with vacuum systems, ion sources, and/or accelerator systems is an asset.
• Ability to successfully obtain and maintain a valid nuclear site security clearance.

This role requires the successful candidate to complete the security clearance process. The security clearance process is conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and may take up to 12 months to complete.

Kinectrics Inc is strongly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and welcomes applications from all individuals. To learn more about our commitments please visit our diversity, equity and inclusion and indigenous relations pages.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a voluntary diversity survey. The collection of self-identification data is driven by our commitment to DE&I and ensures Kinectrics' continuous review and improvement of its programs. The information that you provide is strictly confidential and your responses will only be used for statistical purposes. Your responses do not affect your candidacy in any way.

Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.