Sr Field Support Representative – Sustainment

Platinum Technologies Inc

FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE – MULTIPLE POSITIONS / MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

LOCATIONS: Calgary / CFB Edmonton / CFB Petawawa / CFB Kingston / Ottawa / CFB Valcartier / CFB Gagetown

Job Description

The Sr Field Support Representative – Sustainment (Sr FSR – Sustainment) provides comprehensive support and mentoring to users in the field on any supported communications system both domestically and overseas. Members of this team will be required to travel internationally 8 to 16 weeks per year.

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

  • Mentoring operational user on the use of LC4ISR Capabilities;
  • Providing training, mentorship, guidance and support (both in the classroom & in the field) to end users;
  • Working with System Integration Teams as the Subject Matter Expert;
  • Assisting with installation and maintenance issues;
  • Communicating issues between users and members of the Integrated Project Team;
  • Reporting, diagnosing and developing workarounds for problems with the System, and all of the System’s functionality, hardware, software, firmware, operating manuals, training and usage;
  • Providing written reports identifying observations from the field, to include but not limited to, the delivered baseline, equipment, procedures and training;
  • Providing reports detailing solutions that have been created in the field;
  • Providing ongoing feedback from the field force, as required;
  • Assessing the usage of the System and recommending changes to training and standard operating procedures as required;
  • Assisting with field upgrades, installation, re-installation and modification;
  • Travel both domestically and internationally, as required; and
  • Other duties as and when needed.

Depth of Knowledge Required:

Able to:

  • Support ideas with details and examples.
  • Communicate with appropriate language to the purpose and audience.
  • Design investigations for a problem.
  • Develop a model for complex situation.
  • Apply a concept in other contexts.

Experience Required:

Must have minimum ten (10) years of military experience in any trade.

Demonstrated leadership ability.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Must be a Canadian citizen who is able to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Secret Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment.