Facilities Crew Technician

Nasittuq Corporation; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Facilities Crew Technician to monitor and maintain critical NWS site equipment. The role involves working in a 24/7 environment, ensuring operational efficiency of power generation, HVAC, and security systems. Ideal candidates will have a postsecondary education in electromechanical systems and five years of relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth are offered.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Safety Footwear Allowance

Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of on-the-job training in a commercial or industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance of NWS systems, including power generation and HVAC.
• Monitor and control NWS site equipment, troubleshoot faults.
• Notify personnel of emergencies and outages.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Organizational

Decision-Making

Education

Postsecondary program in electromechanical systems

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Maximo

Job description

Position Title: NWSCC Facilities Crew Technician

Department: NWSCC

Location: North Bay

Security Clearance: Secret

Position Reports To: NWSCC Radar, Communications & Gag Supervisor

Hours of Work: Scheduled 12-hour shifts based on a 24/7 operating environment

ABOUT US

Nasittuq Corporation (from the Inuktitut word meaning “looking out from the highest point”) operates and maintains the North Warning System (NWS), a critical joint Canada-US radar network with 47 sites across Northern Canada. Our core values—Safety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agility—guide everything we do.

Summary

Reporting to the NWSCC Communications & Electronics Supervisor, the NWSCC Facilities Crew Technician is responsible for monitoring the status of and remotely controlling NWS site equipment, including but not limited to power generation, electrical distribution, HVAC systems, water & sewage systems, intrusion alarms, fire alarm/suppression systems, helicopter monitor, and SCADA systems in a 7x24 shift environment.

What You Do

• Assist in the maintenance of NWS systems, including power generation, electrical distribution, HVAC, water & sewage systems, intrusion alarms, fire alarm/suppression systems, helicopter monitor, and SCADA systems.
• Monitor the status of and remotely control NWS site equipment, analyze data, troubleshoot faults, and adjust equipment parameters.
• Liaise with 22 Wing System Maintenance (SM), request system downtime, verify operational status post-maintenance, and ensure accuracy of Equipment Status Reports.
• Notify personnel of emergencies, outages, or incidents.
• Respond to requests for status updates on NWS operations and maintenance activities.
• Review and prioritize maintenance work requests and work orders upon completion.

Who You Are

Education: Completion of a postsecondary program in electromechanical systems or CF military equivalent.

Experience: Minimum of five years of on-the-job training in a commercial or industrial setting.

Knowledge of: Building electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and structural systems; reading and interpreting related drawings and manuals; proficiency with troubleshooting tools.

Desired Skills and Experience: Strong communication, analytical, organizational, decision-making skills; ability to work independently; proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Maximo; customer service orientation; excellent communication skills; ability to meet shift work requirements; security clearance eligibility.

Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a pension plan.
• Additional perks like safety footwear allowance and referral bonuses.
• Opportunities for internal training and career growth.

Vacation pay increases with tenure, and accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the hiring process.

We prioritize Land Claim Beneficiaries of Nunavut, Inuvialuit, and Nunatsiavut Land Claim Agreements. Self-identification is encouraged.

We invite you to join us and embark on a rewarding career journey! Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.