Oil Boiler Mechanic Technician

Nasittuq Corporation; Grise Fiord; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A support services provider in the Arctic is seeking an Oil Boiler Mechanic. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining heating systems at CFS Alert. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience with oil-fired equipment. The role offers a Fly-In Fly-Out schedule and a comprehensive benefits package while living in a unique Arctic environment.

Benefits

Isolation Allowance of $27 a day

Benefits package including health and dental

6% vacation pay and pension plan matching

Private accommodations and meals provided

Access to recreational facilities

Qualifications

• Qualified for Reliability security clearance and pass a company pre-employment medical.
• Possess a valid passport for overnight stay in Thule, Greenland.
• Ability to work cross-culturally and a strong team player mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the heating system for the station.
• Resolve outages and perform preventative maintenance on heating systems.
• Implement preventative maintenance plans.

Skills

Red Seal Oil Burner Mechanic or Oil Heat Systems Technician Certification

Experience with oil-fired burners and boilers

Experience with Riello RL Burners

4th Class Power Engineer

Full Driver's License for eligibility for DND 404

Job description

EMPOWER YOUR CAREER WITH NASITTUQ: ILLUMINATE YOUR PATH AS AN OIL BOILER MECHANIC IN THE ARCTIC FRONTIER!

About Nasittuq: At Nasittuq Corporation, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional support services to the Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert, situated in the Canadian Arctic. Our dedicated workforce plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of vital activities for the Department of National Defense (DND), covering everything from facilities maintenance to logistical support.

Where You Will Be Working

CFS Alert, the northernmost permanently inhabited settlement globally, provides a stunning backdrop on the north-eastern tip of Ellesmere Island. Explore breathtaking landscapes and experience a unique fauna thriving year-round in this extraordinary environment.

About the Role

Join us as an Oil Boiler Mechanic, where you'll be a motivated individual capable of adapting to changing priorities while ensuring safe and efficient operations. Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, you'll be responsible for operating and maintaining the heating system to provide heat and hot water to the station. This includes resolving outages, performing preventative maintenance on heating systems and controls, responding to equipment failures, and implementing preventative maintenance plans.

What You Will Bring

• Red Seal Oil Burner Mechanic or Oil Heat Systems Technician Certification.
• Demonstrated experience working on oil-fired burners, boilers, hot water heaters, forced air furnaces, incinerators, and unit heaters.
• Experience with Riello RL Burners is an asset.
• Full Driver's License for eligibility for DND 404.
• 4th Class Power Engineer preferred, an asset.

What We Offer

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

Requirements

• Eligible for RELIABILITY security clearance and must pass a company pre-employment medical.
• Possess a valid passport for overnight stay in Thule, Greenland.
• Ability to work cross-culturally and a strong team player mindset is essential.

Qualified Applicants encouraged 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.

Development Programs

Explore various programs tailored to support Nunavut Inuit 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 Inuit applicants to apply, recognizing the unique perspectives and skills they bring to our team.

Application Process

All applications from Nunavut Inuit beneficiaries will receive careful consideration for current and future vacancies. Resumes will be kept active on file for a full year, maximizing opportunities.

Security Clearance Support

Nasittuq Corporation is committed to assisting qualified candidates through the security clearance process, recognizing the importance of building a skilled and diverse workforce with Nunavut Inuit beneficiaries integral to that vision.

How to Apply

If you are a Nunavut Inuit beneficiary seeking a fulfilling career with Nasittuq, submit your resume and cover letter, indicating your status as a Nunavut Inuit beneficiary.

Our Commitment

Nasittuq Corporation is dedicated to employment equity and creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage Nunavut Inuit beneficiaries to take advantage of the opportunities available and join us in shaping the future of our organization.

Accommodation for Disabled Applicants

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.

ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔪᖅᑐᖅᐸᒃᑲ ᐃᓄᑖᖃᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦᒍᑎᒥ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐅᔾᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ!

(Translation: We invite you to join us and embark on a rewarding career journey!)