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Field Coordinator, Property Remediation & Restoration
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Port Hope, ON
- Full-time
Working schedule: Five (5) days per week, seven and a half (7.5) hours per day for a thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hour work week
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Operations Technician
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Port Hope, ON
- Full-time
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Team Lead, Property Remediation & Restoration
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Port Hope, ON
- Full-time
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Deputy Vice President, Project Controls and Corporate Planning
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Chalk River, ON
- Full-time
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Risk Analyst
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Chalk River, ON
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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
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- Full-time
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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Port Hope, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Chalk River, ON
- Full-time
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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Chalk River, ON
- Full-time
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Manager, Waste Program Oversight
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Pinawa, MB
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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Pinawa, MB
- Full-time
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Pinawa, MB
- Full-time
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Pinawa, MB
- Full-time
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Manager, S&T Project Controls
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- Full-time
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Pinawa, MB
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Chalk River, ON
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Internal Dosimetry Technologist
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Chalk River, ON
- Full-time
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Contractor Management Specialist
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Chalk River, ON
- Full-time
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Contractor Management Coordinator
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Chalk River, ON
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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Instrumentation Technologist

Chalk River, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

Original job description

Do you enjoy work where accuracy and precision directly impact safety and regulatory compliance? Do you feel confident working with specialized electronic or instrumentation equipment and troubleshooting issues on your own? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you! Our Chalk River location is looking for an Instrumentation Technologist to deliver specialized electronic and instrumentation services with the Radiation Protection Department. If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you! Apply Today!

What you will be doing!

Performing calibration, testing, performance verification, and maintenance of radiation protection instrumentation using specialized facilities, traceable standards, and approved procedures to ensure equipment accuracy, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
Evaluating instrument performance, identifying out-of-tolerance conditions, investigating anomalies, and implementing corrective actions.
Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining calibration certificates, technical records, quality control data, and supporting documentation in accordance with quality assurance, regulatory, and program requirements.
Troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining radiation detection instruments and associated electronic systems.
Maintaining calibration and test equipment.
Collaborating with Radiation Protection staff, internal clients, technical specialists, and external vendors to resolve equipment issues, coordinate services, and meet operational requirements.
Planning and prioritizing assigned work activities to meet service commitments, project schedules, and customer requirements.
Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What We Are Looking For

Education
- Graduation from a recognized institute of advanced technology, or equivalent formal education, in a field relevant to the position and two to three years of pertinent technological experience OR Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent, and five to eight years of pertinent and progressive experience or the equivalent in experience, additional education and/or training.
Experience
- Two to three years of relevant experience in electronics, instrumentation, calibration services, laboratory operations, or a related technical field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Experience with radiation detection instrumentation, electronic repair, calibration systems, and quality control processes.
- Experience preparing and maintaining technical records, calibration certificates, quality assurance documentation, and compliance reports in accordance with established procedures and standards.
- Experience working with regulated programs, quality control processes, and continuous improvement initiatives is considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Working knowledge of electronic theory, measurement principles, test equipment, and troubleshooting methodologies.
- Proven ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of radiation detection instruments and associated electronic systems.
- Group 2 Radiation Protection training, or the ability to obtain and maintain the qualification, is required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify equipment deficiencies, investigate anomalies, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and other computerized data management systems.
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality technical services and maintaining positive customer relationships.
Security Clearance Eligibility Required
- Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”

Working Conditions

Working schedule: Five (5) days per week, seven and a half (7.5) hours per day for a thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hour work week.
This position is part of the USW 1568 union and is governed by the terms and conditions outlined in the USW 1568 Collective Agreement. As a member of this bargaining unit, you’ll benefit from clear expectations around hours of work, wages, vacation, and other conditions that support a fair and consistent working environment.
Auditory requirements relating to the ability to hear and assess audio signals from equipment (e.g. “Geiger counter click”).
Ability to wear respiratory equipment and other PPE&C (e.g. latex or nitrile gloves, safety glasses).

Why CNL?

Does the idea of working with a dynamic team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world excite you? At CNL, we’re reinventing ourselves to be industry leaders - pioneering solutions to the problems that matter most.

From building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy technologies, to developing targeted cancer treatments, to continuing our global leadership in environmental remediation - we are driven by impact, innovation, and purpose.

What We Offer: A Total Rewards Package

We believe in taking care of our people. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:

Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal, and floater days
Benefits effective Day One – no waiting period
Tuition support to help you keep learning and growing
A defined-benefit pension plan or a defined-contribution pension plan, depending on your employee group, to support your long‑term financial security

Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?

Delivering clean energy for today and tomorrow
Restoring and protecting the environment
Contributing to the health of Canadians

If so, you’ll feel right at home at CNL!

Located in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, our Chalk River site offers a beautiful natural setting with forests, lakes, and wildlife, right at your doorstep. Surrounded by welcoming communities such as Deep River, Petawawa, and Pembroke, you’ll have access to unparalleled outdoor adventures and a fantastic work-life balance.

Please note: This is a fully on-site position based at our Chalk River Laboratory in Ontario.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

At CNL, we are committed to fostering an environment that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate and welcome employees, stakeholders, and partners of all backgrounds and identities. Click here to read all about it!

We are proud to uphold a workplace culture grounded in our Core Values:

Respect
Teamwork
Accountability
Safety
Integrity
Excellence

These values drive our employment practices and ensure meaningful career development opportunities and accommodations for all employees.

CNL is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during any phase of the hiring process, please let us know via jobs@cnl.ca . All requests will be handled with confidentiality.

CNL operates on sites located on the traditional lands, waterways and ceded and unceded territories of Indigenous peoples. CNL recognizes and affirms all First Nations, Métis communities and Inuit in this land we now know as Canada. We acknowledge, respect and seek to better understand Indigenous history, rights and title on the lands where we work and develop projects. We honour and respect the importance of the relationship between Indigenous peoples and their lands, waters and territories.

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Responsibilities

The Instrumentation Technologist will perform calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of radiation protection instrumentation to ensure regulatory compliance. They will also collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve equipment issues and maintain accurate technical records.

Requirements

Candidates must have a graduation diploma from a recognized institute of advanced technology or equivalent experience in electronics and instrumentation. Proficiency in technical documentation, troubleshooting methodologies, and the ability to obtain security clearance are required.

Skills

Instrumentation calibration
Radiation protection
Electronic troubleshooting
Technical documentation
Quality control
Data management
Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Microsoft Office
Regulatory compliance
Maintenance
Repair
Measurement principles
Test equipment

Benefits

Paid time off
Vacation days
Sick days
Personal days
Floater days
Health benefits
Tuition support
Defined-benefit pension plan

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Keywords

Instrumentation
Radiation Protection
Calibration
Electronics
Troubleshooting
Quality Assurance
Regulatory Compliance
Technical Records
Radiation Detection
Measurement Principles
Test Equipment
Microsoft Office
Data Management
Nuclear Science
Safety
Maintenance
Repair
Root Cause Analysis
Corrective Actions
Laboratory Operations

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