Journeyman Oil Burner Mechanic

Northview Residential REIT; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northview Residential REIT is seeking a Journeyman Oil Burner Mechanic to join their team in Yellowknife. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing oil burners, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring safety standards are met. Candidates must possess a valid journeyman’s ticket and demonstrate strong teamwork and compliance with safety practices.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Extended health care including medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance, drug coverage, and wellness programs

Discounts on rent at Northview properties

Vacation Travel Assistance for Northern employees

Qualifications

• Valid journeyman’s ticket in Oil Burner Mechanic required.
• Current class 5 driver's license and clean criminal background check needed.
• Experience in property management or facilities maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing and renovation work as per specifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning oil burners and heating systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on various heating equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Teamwork

Compliance with safety practices

Education

Journeyman's ticket in Oil Burner Mechanic

Plumbing experience

Job description

At Northview, we are a passionate, community-focused team dedicated to making our properties the best they can be. We are proud to live, work, and play in the neighborhoods we serve, next to our residents, hotel guests, and commercial tenants across Canada.

We are looking for a Journeyman Oil Burner Mechanic to join our Residential team in Yellowknife, NT. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, this is a licensed and specialized position and will work on our team of Maintenance Technicians.

Responsibilities

• Plumbing and renovation work in accordance with work orders, plans, and specifications
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning oil burners, layout and assemble oil burner heating system components, test installed units, and adjust controls for proper functioning
• Perform preventative maintenance work on motors, pumps, control devices, boilers, forced air furnaces and oil-fired hot water tanks
• Identifying supplies and compiling a materials list for sealift
• Assists in inventory and stock control
• Will be required to be part of a call-out team dealing with emergencies on a rotating basis
• Some travel may be required to other communities as necessary
• Ensure safety standards are met
  
  

Qualifications

• The applicant must possess a valid journeymen’s ticket in OBM, plumbing experience considered an asset
• The successful applicant must have a current class 5 driver’s license and be able to provide a criminal background check free from relevant convictions
• Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in the property management or facilities maintenance industry
• Must be conscientious, demonstrate a strong work ethic, and work well within a team environment
• Demonstrated compliance with safe work practices and safety reporting procedures
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Extended health care including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, drug coverage, and wellness programs
• Discounts on rent at Northview properties
• Vacation Travel Assistance for Northern employees
  
  

If your background matches the qualifications listed above and you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the communities we serve, please submit your resume in confidence. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue through the selection process will be contacted. Northview welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.