Lotek

Lotek

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Advancing Wildlife Science

About us

Lotek is a world leader in the design and manufacture of fish and wildlife monitoring systems. Our innovative and internationally recognized radio, acoustic, archival and satellite monitoring solutions allow researchers to track animals, birds and fish of almost any size, in almost any environment. Whether an animal moves through a terrestrial, freshwater, marine or avian habitat, Lotek has a system to track it. Leading researchers around the world rely on Lotek telemetry equipment and expertise. We are proud to be partners in fish and wildlife research being conducted in more than 35 countries - on every continent and in every ocean. Our craft is biotelemetry technology; our passion is the environment. We are committed to providing innovative solutions for a sustainable future. In addition to our leading edge equipment, we also provide environmental consulting services to assist clients with system selection, research design and implementation, equipment training and data analysis. Lotek was founded in 1984. We look forward to continuing our tradition of excellence in the development of fish and wildlife monitoring systems for many years to come!

Website
https://www.lotek.com
Industry
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Newmarket, Ontario
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1984
Specialties
Electronic Tracking Devices, Fish, Wildlife, Avian, and Research and Development

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    𝐋𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐤 𝐖𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 is an award-winning world leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of wildlife monitoring systems. We are seeking someone with technical ability for the role of 𝐀𝐯𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭. Our Avian Segment is a team within our Marketing and Sales Department which leads the distribution of our highly specialized products. This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys discussing technical equipment needs with those conducting important research on animal behaviour and the environment, in a way that makes a positive contribution to the quality of life. It’s an exciting time for research using the latest tracking developments in a growing market. 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬: As a member of our Global Avian Segment, you will be responsible for international sales of GPS satellite, radio and archival tracking technologies. These provide the animal’s perspective on many topics including changes in the environment.  This career opportunity places you in the middle of decisions that set the balance between human activities and wildlife conservation. Your primary contacts are researchers at Universities, Government Agencies, NGO’s, and Wildlife Consultants, to identify and advise on their research objectives and potential telemetry requirements. The role also allows you the opportunity to feedback information from the researchers you meet, to inform our development programs. International travel is estimated at 6-10 weeks per year attending conferences and visiting contacts and prospects. 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: As a minimum, the successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree. Biological/Environmental Science, Electrical Engineering or Business preferred. Graduate Degree, MBA, would be an asset. A minimum of 3 years in related field is preferred. Technical Competency, Computer literacy, Self-reliance, Self-discipline, Communication, Team Player, Understanding the Customer, Initiative, Planning, Financial Skills, Report Writing, Process Improvement An appreciation of wildlife research and a good grasp of wildlife telemetry would be a huge advantage. Familiarity with Government procurement procedures is an asset. 𝐓𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲: If your expertise aligns with the opportunity and you are keen to be part of a diverse and collaborative team with a leading-edge company, please email us your resume to [email protected] Lotek Wireless Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs through the recruitment process. To find more out about Lotek, go to our website, Facebook page or YouTube channel.

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  • 𝐋𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐤 𝐖𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 is an award-winning world leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of wildlife monitoring systems. We are seeking someone with technical ability for the role of 𝐀𝐯𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭. Our Avian Segment is a team within our Marketing and Sales Department which leads the distribution of our highly specialized products. This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys discussing technical equipment needs with those conducting important research on animal behaviour and the environment, in a way that makes a positive contribution to the quality of life. It’s an exciting time for research using the latest tracking developments in a growing market. 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬: As a member of our Global Avian Segment, you will be responsible for international sales of GPS satellite, radio and archival tracking technologies. These provide the animal’s perspective on many topics including changes in the environment.  This career opportunity places you in the middle of decisions that set the balance between human activities and wildlife conservation. Your primary contacts are researchers at Universities, Government Agencies, NGO’s, and Wildlife Consultants, to identify and advise on their research objectives and potential telemetry requirements. The role also allows you the opportunity to feedback information from the researchers you meet, to inform our development programs. International travel is estimated at 6-10 weeks per year attending conferences and visiting contacts and prospects. 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: As a minimum, the successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree. Biological/Environmental Science, Electrical Engineering or Business preferred. Graduate Degree, MBA, would be an asset. A minimum of 3 years in related field is preferred. Technical Competency, Computer literacy, Self-reliance, Self-discipline, Communication, Team Player, Understanding the Customer, Initiative, Planning, Financial Skills, Report Writing, Process Improvement An appreciation of wildlife research and a good grasp of wildlife telemetry would be a huge advantage. Familiarity with Government procurement procedures is an asset. 𝐓𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲: If your expertise aligns with the opportunity and you are keen to be part of a diverse and collaborative team with a leading-edge company, please email us your resume to [email protected] Lotek Wireless Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs through the recruitment process. To find more out about Lotek, go to our website, Facebook page or YouTube channel.

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  • The Motus Wildlife Tracking System has enabled bird biologists to make leaps and bounds in determining finer-scale migratory routes for hundreds of species. Weighing just 0.13g, #NanoPins and #NanoTags are coded VHF transmitters that allow researchers to track birds as small as warblers! 👀 https://lnkd.in/g62Bzwmr #LotekTelemetry #WorldMigratoryBirdDay #MotusWTS #MigratoryBirds #TagOfTheWeek Birds Canada

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    Meet Vitek Jirinec with the INTEGRAL ECOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER! Vitek will be presenting at our Tagging Owls webinar. Join us on April 23 to learn about harnessing tips & tricks, including 🛰 #PinPoint GPS VHF tags on Barred Owls! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gVVYQ5ZK Register here: https://lotek.com/webinars #LotekTelemetry #AdvancingWildlifeScience #Conservation

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    Have YOU signed up yet?! Join us on April 23 for our Tagging Owls webinar! 🦉 Learn about harnessing tips & tricks when tracking owl species, from Northern Saw-whet to Barred owls. Register here: https://lotek.com/webinars #LotekTelemetry #AdvancingWildlifeScience #conservation #TagoftheWeek #motusWTS #TelemetryTuesday Raptor Research Foundation, Vitek Jirinec, Geoff Holroyd, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Beaverhill Bird Observatory, Birds Canada

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  • Account Manager   Lotek Wireless is an award winning and world leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of fish and wildlife monitoring systems. Our innovative and internationally recognized radio, acoustic, archival and satellite monitoring solutions allow researchers to track animals, birds and fish of almost any size, in almost any environment. Leading researchers around the world rely on Lotek telemetry equipment and expertise. We are proud to be partners in fish and wildlife research being conducted in more than 100 countries – on every continent and in every ocean. The Opportunity: Lotek's Sales and Marketing Department in Newmarket, Ontario has a really cool opportunity for the right person. We are seeking a highly motivated Account Manager for the Wildlife Segment. This position includes some North American travel for approximately 8 weeks per year.             Requirements: As a minimum, the successful candidate must have a University degree in Business (MBA preferred), Biology, Environmental Science or Engineering. A minimum of four years sales experience (technical preferred) is required with a demonstrated successful track record. The candidate must be a ‘hunter’, a problem solver, detail oriented and critical thinker with excellent verbal and written communication skills. An interest in and an awareness of ecological issues is an asset. You see feedback or failure as motivation to learn and to grow.   Duties: Working within the Marketing group, the successful candidate will consult with scientists from business, government and academia to provide custom solutions involving radio and satellite tracking systems. This position will also liaise extensively with production and product management to ensure customers’ expectations of product delivery and product features are met.   What we Offer: ·Competitive compensation and incentive package ·Company paid Benefit Plan that includes life insurance, AD&D, Short and long- term disability, health and dental care ·Employee Assistance Program ·Outstanding company culture including a Social Committee that organizes monthly events, contests, BBQ’s, and more. ·Milestone Anniversary Awards ·Paid holidays, sick leave entitlement and Bonus Day ·Tuition re-imbursement ·Training, support and collaborative teamwork ·Hybrid work schedule   To apply: If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity with a leading-edge company, please send us your resume to [email protected]   Lotek Wireless Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs through the recruitment process.   Please note only those persons invited for an interview will be contacted.   To find more out about Lotek go to our Facebook, Youtube page or visit our website.

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