Facilities Maintenance Supervisor - CFS Alert - Fly in, Fly out!

Nasittuq Corporation; Grise Fiord; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$27 a day in Isolation Allowance

Fly-In Fly-Out schedule

40-hour work weeks with overtime

Benefits package including medical and dental

6% vacation pay and pension benefits

Private accommodations and meals

Access to recreational facilities

Job summary

Nasittuq Corporation is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Supervisor in Grise Fiord, Nunavut. In this role, you will manage the Operations and Maintenance of site buildings, supervise trades staff, and ensure a safe work environment.

With responsibilities spanning various functions from heating to water treatment facilities, applicants should possess a journeyman trade or technical degree. Enjoy benefits like isolation allowances, private accommodations, and a Fly-In Fly-Out schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in facility operations in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Proven planning, scheduling, directing, and reporting experience.
• Experience managing multiple skilled trades.

Responsibilities

• Manage Operations and Maintenance of Alert site buildings and structures.
• Supervise trades staff to ensure productivity and safety.
• Ensure timely completion of all maintenance work.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Communication

Education

Journeyman trade or technical degree

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor - CFS Alert - Fly in, Fly out!

About this position

Advance Your Career at Nasittuq: Lead as a Facilities Maintenance Supervisor in the Arctic Frontier!

About Nasittuq: Nasittuq Corporation takes pride in delivering exceptional support services to the Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert, located in the Canadian Arctic. Our dedicated team ensures the smooth operation of critical functions for the Department of National Defense (DND), spanning from transportation to facility management.

Where You Will Be Working

CFS Alert, the northernmost permanently inhabited settlement globally, offers a stunning setting on the north‑eastern tip of Ellesmere Island. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic landscapes while contributing to our vital operations.

About the Role

Join us as a Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, where you'll be responsible for the effective management of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of Alert site buildings and structures, heating and water treatment facilities, airfield operations equipment, and bulk fuel distribution equipment. Reporting to the Contractor Site Manager, you will supervise trades staff, ensuring high levels of productivity, maintenance of equipment/services/systems, and the completion of all work in a safe, professional, and timely manner.

What You Will Bring

• Demonstrated experience in similar facility operations (multi-disciplinary facilities and service functions) in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Proven experience in planning, scheduling, directing, and reporting on the safe operation and maintenance activities at the site.
• Experience leading and managing multiple skilled trades positions.

Requirements

• Journeyman trade, technical degree, or diploma in engineering, facility management, building trade management, or equivalent education and experience.

Competencies/Skills and Abilities

• Solid computer skills using the Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Exceptional problem‑solving skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and work well in a changing environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work and contribute well independently and in a team environment.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Demonstrates initiative and the ability to balance priorities.
• Ability to work and live with people of varied backgrounds in an isolated location with harsh weather conditions.
• Full Driver's License for eligibility for DND 404.

What We Offer

• $27 a day in Isolation Allowance for every day worked on site
• Fly-In Fly-Out schedule with 8x8 rotations (8 weeks on site, 8 weeks off site)
• 40-hour work weeks with overtime opportunities.
• Benefits package including medical, dental, disability, and life insurance.
• 6% vacation pay on every check, and up to 6% pension benefits matching by employer
• Private accommodations and complimentary meals provided while on site.
• Access to recreational facilities, promoting a balanced lifestyle.

We Encourage Qualified Applicants to Apply!

We encourage qualified applicants to apply!

Opportunities for Nunavut Inuit Beneficiaries

Nasittuq Corporation is committed to fostering the growth and development of the Nunavut Inuit community. We encourage Nunavut Inuit beneficiaries to apply and explore exciting opportunities within our organization.

Accessibility & Accommodations

Nasittuq provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, advise us if you require any accommodations.