Deep Trekker, a proud member of the Halma companies, is the leading technology platform making complex underwater missions easier than ever before! Our mission is to engage in continuous research, innovation, and collaboration to provide the market with customer-driven robotic inspection solutions. Our teams are expanding, and we are currently seeking an Electrical Manufacturing Cell Technician with a desire to join a growing organization. If you're passionate about robots, this role might be for you!
Position Summary
The Electrical Manufacturing Cell Technician is responsible for the safe setup, testing, validation, and troubleshooting of electrical sub-assemblies within a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment.
This role requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering technology and hands-on experience with Intermediate electrical systems (up to 800 V DC), with a focus on safety, performance validation, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
High Voltage Testing & Validation
- Assemble electrical component & sub-assemblies and operate standard and custom electrical test equipment to evaluate performance of electrical sub-assemblies
- Perform energized functional testing of 800V class DC systems to validate compliance with design specifications
- Conduct diagnostic testing and root cause analysis on electrical performance issues
Safety System Verification
- Validate functionality of safety devices including: Insulation monitoring devices and Ground Fault Interrupters (GFI/GFCI)
- Ensure all systems meet internal safety and regulatory requirements prior to release
- Owning and developing/driving safety protocols and operational processes within the manufacturing environment.
Insulation & Dielectric Testing
- Perform dielectric withstand (HiPot) testing on: Potted electronics and Cable assemblies, and harnesses
- Interpret test results and escalate non-conformances
Energy Isolation & Safe Handling
- Execute discharge and verification procedures to ensure zero-energy state prior to handling
- Follow strict lockout/tagout and safe work procedures for 800V class DC systems
- Support development and continuous improvement of 800V class DC safety protocols
Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
- Support the development and use of custom test jigs and fixtures
- Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve issues and improve test processes, document test results, procedures, and non-conformances in accordance with internal quality systems
Required Qualifications
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field
- Certification as a C.Tech (Certified Technician)
- Alignment with Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22310)
- Strong hands-on experience with electrical testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostics
- Demonstrated ability to safely work with energized electrical systems
- Solid understanding of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current, resistance, insulation systems)
Preferred Qualifications
- 442A Industrial Electrician* (Ontario) or equivalent industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing environment
- ***The work utilizes a strong foundation in electrical principles and diagnostics, but does not involve typical electrician trade duties like installation or general site maintenance.
- Experience with soldering and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) rework.
Perks of Working at Deep Trekker:
- Working at a growing company
- Fun and flexible work environment
- Working on challenging and exciting projects
- RRSP benefits with a company match up to 5%
- Healthcare and dental coverage
Deep Trekker is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should notify us at [email protected].
Pay: $27.00-$33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
