Heavy Equipment Mechanic – CFS Alert – Fly in, Fly Out

Job Description

Job title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic – CFS Alert – Fly in, Fly Out

Company: Nasittuq Corporation

Job description: Empower Your Career with Nasittuq: Illuminate Your Path as a Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic in the Arctic Frontier!About NasittuqAt Nasittuq Corporation, we take pride in delivering exemplary services in the Canadian Arctic. Our highly skilled workforce ensures the seamless operation of critical operations for the Department of National Defense (DND), ranging from facilities maintenance to logistical support.Where You Will Be WorkingCFS Alert, the northernmost permanently inhabited settlement globally, offers a breathtaking backdrop on the north-eastern tip of Ellesmere Island. Explore beautiful landscapes and a unique fauna thriving year-round in this exceptional environment.About the RoleJoin us as a Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic, where you’ll be a motivated individual capable of adapting to changing priorities while ensuring safe and efficient operations. Reporting to the Transportation, Roads, and Grounds Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and servicing all vehicles and equipment for the Department of National Defense (DND), Nasittuq, and Government employee use.Requirements

• Eligible for RELIABILITY security clearance and pre-employment medical.
• Eligible for a valid passport for travel to CFS Alert, NU, including overnight stays in Thule, Greenland.
• Cross-cultural adaptability and a strong team player mindset are essential.
• Trade Certification acquired in Canada, Red Seal considered an asset.
• Certified Heavy Equipment Mechanic Off-Road Earth Moving Equipment (421A).
• Experience in maintaining and repairing vehicles and equipment.
• Willingness to be qualified to operate vehicles containing hazardous materials.
• Full Drivers License for eligibility for DND 404.

What We Offer

• Fly-In Fly-Out schedule with 8×8 rotations (8 weeks on site, 8 weeks off site).
• Travel paid from home to and from the site from any location in Canada.
• Competitive salary: $53.53 – $56.35 per hour.
• 48-hour work weeks (Monday-Saturday) with opportunities for overtime.
• Isolation Allowance: $27 a day for every day on site.
• Benefits package including health, dental, disability, and life insurance.
• 6% vacation pay on every check.
• Pension plan with employer matching up to 6%.
• Private accommodations and meals provided while on site.
• Access to recreational facilities, promoting a balanced lifestyle.

We encourage qualified candidates to apply today!Opportunities for Nunavut Land Claim BeneficiariesNasittuq Corporation is committed to supporting the growth and development of the Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries. We encourage Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries to apply and explore the exciting opportunities available within our organization.

• Development Programs: We offer various programs tailored to support Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries in starting a new career path or advancing their existing careers. These programs include formal apprenticeship initiatives and in-house training and development opportunities.
• Inclusivity and Recognition: At Nasittuq, we celebrate and value the diversity of our workforce. We actively encourage Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries applicants to apply, and we recognize the unique perspectives and skills they bring to our team.
• Application Process: All applications from Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries will be given careful consideration for current and future vacancies. Resumes will be kept active on file for a full year, ensuring that opportunities are maximized.
• Security Clearance Support: Nasittuq Corporation is committed to assisting qualified candidates through the security clearance process. We recognize the importance of building a skilled and diverse workforce, and Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries are integral to that vision.
• How to Apply: If you are a Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiary seeking a fulfilling career with Nasittuq, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter. Please indicate your status as a Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiary in your application.
• Our Commitment: Nasittuq Corporation is dedicated to employment equity and creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries to take advantage of the opportunities available and join us in shaping the future of our organization.

Accommodation for Applicants with DisabilitiesNasittuq provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodations.ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔪᖅᑐᖅᐸᒃᑲ ᐃᓄᑖᖃᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦᒍᑎᒥ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐅᔾᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ!(Translation: We invite you to join us and embark on a rewarding career journey!)48 Hour weeks
Day shift 8-58 weeks on 8 weeks off

Location: Nunavut

Job date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 06:59:12 GMT