New Job Oil Heat Systems Technician In Nunavut
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OIL HEAT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN |
OIL HEAT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
Company : Nasittuq Corporation
Salary : $42.02–$44.26 an hour
Location : Nunavut
Full Description
EXPERIENCE CANADA’S NORTH –
A UNIQUE PART OF THE WORLD FEW GET TO SEE!
OIL BOILER MECHANIC / OIL HEAT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
- Be part of dynamic team that is safety driven and values work-life balance.
- We reward hard work through professional training and career opportunities.
- Experience (CFS) Alert, located in the Canadian Arctic.
Where you will be working
CFS Alert is the northernmost permanently inhabited settlement in the world. It is currently a military station located in Nunavut on the north-eastern tip of Ellesmere Island. The area features beautiful landscapes and a unique fauna which thrives all year long. CFS Alert is a true cold gem located in the Canadian Arctic that only a few get to see.
About the role
Nasittuq is looking for multiple mechanics to join our operations team in CFS Alert, Nunavut. As a Boiler Mechanic, you are a motivated individual capable of adapting to changing priorities while working in a safe and efficient manner. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in an industrial environment.
Reporting to the Buildings and Infrastructure Supervisor, you will be:
- Operating the heating system to provide heat and hot water to the station, including resolving outages
- Performing preventative maintenance on the low pressure steam/hot water heating systems and on the controls
- Responding to critical equipment failure and conduct repairs on all applicable equipment
- Implementing the Heating System Preventative Maintenance Plan
What you will bring
- 5+ years’ experience working on oil-fired burners, oil-fired boilers, hot water heaters, forced air furnaces, incinerators and unit heaters
- Red Seal Oil Burner Mechanic or Oil Heat Systems Technician Certification
- Riello RL Burner experience is an asset
Requirements
- Must be eligible for RELIABILITY security clearance, and must pass a company pre-employment medical
- As overnighting in Thule Greenland is a requirement, must possess a valid passport
- Ability to work cross-culturally and a strong team player is a must; will need to roll up sleeves and pitch in as and when required
The positions in Alert are Fly In/Fly out. Our permanent positions are 8x8 rotations (8 weeks on site, 8 weeks off site).
- Salary rate: $42.05 - $44.26 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
- An additional $3.50 Northern Living Allowance (NLA) per hour worked
- 6% vacation pay in lieu of time off
- Up to 6% pension benefits for permanent employees
- Permanent positions receive medical, dental, disability and life insurance benefits
- All travel expenses are paid by Nasittuq
- Private accommodations and all meals are provided without cost while on site
- Site includes recreational facilities, including gymnasium, work out equipment, woodworking shop, hobbies and clubs
About Nasittuq
We provide exemplary support services to the Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert, situated in the Canadian Arctic. Our highly skilled workforce provides services that include all elements of facilities maintenance, airfield operations, food services, transport and logistical/administrative support to our customer, the Department of National Defense (DND). Nasittuq Corporation offers Indigenous applicants who want to start on a new path or further their career opportunities for development. These programs include formal apprenticeship programs and informal in-house training and development opportunities.
Qualified and interested candidates please APPLY NOW
All applications will be considered for both current and future vacancies. All resumes will be kept active on file for a full year. The Company thanks you for your interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified candidates will be requested to initiate the security clearance process.
Our Company is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified groups. Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiary applicants are encouraged to apply and self-identify.
Nasittuq provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advice us if you require any accommodations.
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