Equipment Maintenance Technician- Afternoon Shift (Onsite)

Your opportunity By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. We have developed a ground-breaking medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation – which can cause stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.   Kardium’s mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation. To achieve this, we have developed The Globe® Pulsed Field System – we have a fantastic technical team that has developed a product with strong, unique, and customer-valued differentiators versus other solutions on the market. We have built connections with key opinion leaders who are already using the Globe System and are helping to tell our story.   We have obtained FDA approval and officially begun the commercial launch of the Globe® Pulsed Field System. This is a pivotal and exciting time in our journey, as we bring this life-changing technology to patients!   We are seeking a member of the Manufacturing team, the Equipment Technician will be responsible for managing the assembly, repair and calibration manufacturing equipment used in the production of the Globe Catheter for treatment of atrial fibrillation.   Due to the nature of our manufacturing operations, this role involves an afternoon shift schedule (from 3:00pm to 11 pm) Monday to Friday. Occasional work on statutory holidays may also be required. For candidates selected to interview, this will be discussed in more detail.   Please note, this opportunity is a on-site work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.   Meaningful work you will be a part of Your responsibilities will include: Generate equipment maintenance schedules to maximize equipment utilization Perform equipment maintenance tasks (mechanical and electrical) Act as first level escalation for equipment failures Manage schedules and documentation for calibration work completed by external 3rd party vendors Manage logistics for sending equipment to 3rd parties for calibration and repair Execute Installation Qualification (IQs) test plans for new and revised equipment Assist with the implementation and documentation of new equipment and changes to existing equipment Assist with changes to manufacturing infrastructure Assist with the management of spare parts inventories Perform cleanroom monitoring and maintenance activities including HVAC systems What you bring to the team Our Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about developing cutting-edge medical devices to help improve people’s lives. We work in a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. We understand that only by working together can we solve what was thought unsolvable. You will be successful in this role because you possess these attributes: Technical diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 5 years’ experience in equipment maintenance or servicing Experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment such as ISO13485 or AS9100 preferred Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness Experience working in a cleanroom environment is desirable Experience writing technical procedures and reports Strong diagnostic and critical thinking skills Effective written and verbal communication and technical documentation skills Flexible and able to take on additional responsibilities as appropriate     Compensation Kardium has listed the total cash compensation range (base salary + 5% RRSP contribution) that we expect to pay applicants for this role, as of the time of this posting. Pay offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, and business or organizational needs. For candidates with more or less experience than listed above, the pay range will be adjusted. As a permanent employee, you will also participate in Kardium’s stock option plan. $65,000 – 90,000 (CAD Annually)  Your Benefits & Well-being  The total cash we’ve listed for this position includes a base salary, plus an annual contribution to a Retirement Savings Plan account to help support your financial goals.  Comprehensive medical & dental coverage for all permanent employees – effective as of Day 1, with no waiting period.  Work-day flexibility – we offer a flexible work environment for daily working hours. In addition, we provide 3 personal days per year.  Support for you (and your dependents) overall well-being.  Family building – we provide top up for maternity leave, adoptive leave, and parental leave for non-birthing parents. Employees can also enroll in benefit coverage for fertility drug treatment.  Career progression and learning support.   Professional membership support.   Life at Kardium What makes us a great place to work? Our Purpose Our People Our Culture   At Kardium, we embrace diversity of background, experience, and perspective and we’re committed to inclusion and equity at every level. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of all communities. We collaborate with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), as volunteer-led groups who share a common dimension of diversity and come together to provide support, education, and other opportunities across Kardium. Examples of our ERGs include Women ERG, Pride ERG, Race Ethnicity & Cultural Heritage (REACH) ERG, Truth & Reconciliation ERG, Persian ERG, Chinese ERG, Barangay Kardium (Filipino) ERG, Irish ERG, Brazilian ERG, and Early Career at Kardium ERG. As part of your application, we encourage you to note if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations). There will be an optional section in the application form where you can provide this information to the recruitment team.   And our employees think we are great too – check out Glassdoor to learn more!