Careers

Job Type:

Full time

Location:

Newmarket, ON

Posted:

July 18, 2019

Opportunity:

Are you looking for a chance to grow your current skill set while building a series of new ones? Do you want to be part of not just a team, but a group of proactive, inclusive people that celebrate learning and diversity, every step of the way? Lotek is continuously searching for enthusiastic individuals to join our team.
We have an opening in our IT Support team for an Intermediate Support Specialist to work out of our Newmarket, Ontario office.
Our IT team is responsible for the overall maintenance, health and security of our global Lotek IT network and enterprise applications, as well as support staff in all our locations.

Duties and Administration:

• Administer, monitor and troubleshoot a wide variety of corporate IT systems, ranging from desktops, servers, networking, storage, and mobile devices
• Administer, monitor and troubleshoot virtual technologies in use, including VMware and Hyper-V
• Administer and monitor Office 365 activity, including user setup, compliance and security
• Administer, monitor and troubleshoot backup and Disaster Recovery solutions
• Manage remote connectivity and security solutions including firewall management, network security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware
• Design, configure, and test computer Hardware, Networking Software and Operating System software
• Work directly with the IT Manager, research and suggest resolutions or new solutions to any system with identified weaknesses or shortcomings
• Working with the IT Team, participate in contract negotiation, vendor management, IT purchasing and project planning
• Share knowledge of areas of expertise with other members of the team
• Refer complex issues to IT Manager or other team members, as required
• Be a strong source of knowledge and provide training or support to Lotek employees

Skills & Qualifications:

• Must have Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Intelligence, Engineering or related technical discipline
• Must have five or more years of related experience
• Strong communication and outstanding interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently on simultaneous assignments under tight deadlines

To apply:

If your expertise aligns with the opportunity and you are keen to join our team, please email your cover letter and resume to [employment at lotek dot com] or mail it to Lotek Wireless Inc., 115 Pony Drive, Newmarket, ON. L3Y 7B5. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Lotek Wireless Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs through the recruitment process.
To find more out about Lotek, go to our Facebook page or YouTube channel, or browse our website.

Location:

Newmarket, ON

Posted:

June 30, 2019

Company:

Lotek Wireless is an award-winning Global company and world leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of fish and wildlife monitoring systems. Our innovative and internationally recognized radio, acoustic, archival and satellite monitoring solutions allow researchers to track animals, birds and fish of almost any size, in almost any environment. Whether an animal moves through a terrestrial, freshwater, marine or avian habitat, Lotek has a system to track it.

Opportunity:

Lotek is currently looking for a highly motivated individual capable of working in a team environment within our Canadian Manufacturing groups. This is a dual role covering Quality Assurance for New Product Introduction including suppliers and Quality Control for manufacturing.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Must have Quality Engineering degree or equivalent
• Must have an American Society Quality (ASQ) certificate
• Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in highly miniaturized electronic manufacturing and packaging industry
• Working knowledge of electronics and able to read schematics and mechanical CAD drawings
• Excellent knowledge of electrical and mechanical measuring equipment
• Excellent knowledge of PCB and soldering standards
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to motivate, influence and mediate between employees of various skill levels
• Demonstrated experience in identifying and resolving problems using various industry standard techniques;
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office products, relational databases, and ERP systems – Microsoft NAV)
• Ability to adapt to changing demands of production from customers and team members
• Ability to organize priorities based on deadlines and importance of tasks and manage time efficiently
• Understanding of the principles and practices of ISO9001
• Ability to travel

Duties:

• Develop QA documentation including standards, processes, assembly and quality control documentation
• Create inspection standards, review data, and make necessary changes
• Perform receiving, in-process and final inspection
• Perform internal and supplier quality audits
• Perform random quality checks on all manufacturing processes
• Evaluate assembly and soldering per published standards
• Certifying employees on new product builds and new product processes for first off manufacturing

To apply:

If your expertise aligns with the opportunity and you are keen to join our knowledgeable team, partnering with and providing support to researchers in meeting their study objectives, please email your cover letter and resume to [employment at lotek dot com] or mail it to Lotek Wireless Inc., 115 Pony Drive, Newmarket, ON. L3Y 7B5. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Lotek Wireless Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs through the recruitment process.
To find more out about Lotek, go to our Facebook page or YouTube channel, or browse our website.

Location:

Newmarket, ON

Posted:

June 24, 2019

Company:

Lotek Wireless is an award-winning Global company and world leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of fish and wildlife monitoring systems. Our innovative and internationally recognized radio, acoustic, archival and satellite monitoring solutions allow researchers to track animals, birds and fish of almost any size, in almost any environment. Whether an animal moves through a terrestrial, freshwater, marine or avian habitat, Lotek has a system to track it.

Opportunity:

Lotek is currently looking for a highly motivated individual capable of working in a team environment within our Marketing and Sales group.

Skills and Qualifications:

• a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Applied Science, or equivalent experience. Electro-Technologists with suitable experience will also be considered
• Biological/Environmental sciences experience or Programming and embedded firmware development experience would be an asset
• The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate theoretical and practical knowledge of radio, GPS/GSM, satellite systems technology and equipment
• Language abilities: English, excellent written and spoken, additional languages an asset

Duties:

• You will have the opportunity to interact with professional staff and clients on a technical basis both in an office and a field environment
• Develop a comprehensive knowledge of Satellite/GPS equipment produced and sold by Lotek
• Provide external product support to clients and internal support to sales, including over the phone, email, skype and other forms of communication
• Participate and organize client training using Lotek products as well as offer technical field support. Skilled at explaining technical issues to those unfamiliar with the subject
• Demonstrated ability to document, track, troubleshoot and resolve complex and time sensitive issues
• Participate in product development support from applications perspective, provide customer feedback, get involved in product testing as required
• Maintain test equipment in good working condition
• Travel 1-3 weeks per year. Candidate must be able to negotiate rugged terrain in remote locations with difficult access while carrying some equipment

Please review our website for more information regarding Lotek and its products.

To apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity and have the experience we are seeking, please email your cover letter and resume to employment at Lotek dot com or mail it to Lotek Wireless Inc., 115 Pony Drive, Newmarket, ON. L3Y 7B5. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Lotek Wireless Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs through the recruitment process.
To find more out about Lotek, go to our Facebook page or YouTube channel, or browse our website.