Careers with Comtest Communications
Please send your resume to; resume@comtest.ca or fax it to; 1-613-249-7098
Fusion Splicer Qualification/ Repair Technician
We are looking for an individual with enthusiasm for disassembling, fixing and reassembling equipment. You would be joining a small team responsible for providing service repairs to our customers.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics, qualify equipment, and navigate requested and recommended repairs in a timely fashion
- Identify worn or defective components and operational irregularities;
- Keep records of parts, time used, and provide data for billing and/or warranty information
- Partner with other team members to ensure proper documentation of client requests and follow written test procedures
- Set-up and perform electrical and mechanical tests to ensure product’s repair and/or work performed is in conformance with prescribed quality standards
- Perform other required tasks as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Electrical Engineering Technician Degree or a related field of equivalent technical training
- 2 years min. experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing technology products with a knowledge of fiber optic splicing strongly preferred
- Must possess effective business communication and writing skills
- Candidate should be ambitious, diligent, self-motivated
- Must have proficient computer skills with a knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Bilingual (French and English) is an asset
- Valid passport with no travel restrictions – Must be willing to travel with possibility of fieldwork
Compensation and benefits
- Starting salary range (depending upon experience) is $41,000.00 to $45,000.00 annually, with your first raise after three-month probationary period is successfully completed.
- Paid Vacation, Holiday and Sick leave
- Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
- Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Working with an amazing team of professionals
Comtest is a privately-owned Canadian company with a rich history spanning over 40 years. We are currently a leader in the Fiber Optic telecom industry, distributing innovative, quality products at competitive pricing.
Comtest can offer a great career to the right candidate.
Logistics and Customs Manager
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Logistics
- Work with, and manage the shipper/receiver, and implement new processes.
- Generate and maintain computer database documenting all information relating to the import of all shipments into Canada from our suppliers in the United States.
- Audit and track all shipments.
- Oversee all shipments with Carriers and follow to completion, follow up with customers for feedback and satisfaction expectations.
- Liaise with Canada Customs and Sales on requirements, and priorities, expedite with Carriers/Truckers as required
- Implementation of Transit times tables, then provide to administration and sales for Purchases planning purposes
- Initiate the process of claims to Carriers for those damages that require compensation
- Issue required documentation (both LVS and HVS) to Canada Customs for imports coming into Canada.
- Act as the company’s liaison with Canada Customs and maintain all Customs procedures and documentation
- Prepare duty draw back forms for merchandise exported or returned
Customs
- Maintaining customs entry number computer database, and prepare all Customs documentation for importing shipments into Canada (both LVS and HVS)
- Assists in the creation/preparation of shipping documentation of domestic and cross border shipments
- Review documentation received suppliers relating to imports / exports (Canada and USA) for accuracy, making sure entries are made properly, and report discrepancies to correspondent agencies, administration personnel and accounting
- Pull records and/or documentation required for duty drawback reporting for equipment exported/returned into the United States.
Qualifications Required:
- Completion of a college 3 year diploma program in Logistics, Materials Management is required along with 2-5 years experience in Customs administration and Canadian trade compliance
- The candidate must demonstrate good understanding of logistical requirements & processes a superior knowledge of Canadian Import & Export principles
- Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is required for this position, including experience with all Canada Customs software
- Ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner, both verbally and in written correspondence in both English and French
- Excellent time and project management skills
- Ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with corporate departments and key business partners
- Excellent attention to detail and accurate in the completion of tasks
- Strong problem-solving skills
Comtest is a privately-owned Canadian company with a rich history spanning over 40 years. We are currently a leader in the Fiber Optic telecom industry, distributing innovative, quality products at competitive pricing.
Comtest can offer a great career to the right candidate;
Here are some of the reasons why being employed with Comtest may be the right career move for you:
- Paid Vacation, Holiday and Sick leave
- Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
- Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Working with an amazing team of professionals
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 /year negotiable depending upon experience.
Comtest is a privately-owned Canadian company with a rich history spanning over 40 years. We are currently a leader in the Fiber Optic telecom industry, distributing innovative, quality products at competitive pricing.
Comtest can offer a great career to the right candidate;
Here are some of the reasons why being employed with Comtest may be the right career move for you:
- Paid Vacation, Holiday and Sick leave
- Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
- Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Working with an amazing team of professionals
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 /year negotiable depending upon experience.