Carpenter - CFS Alert - Fly in, Fly Out!

Nasittuq Corporation•Grise Fiord, NU

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Nasittuq Corporation is seeking a Carpenter for CFS Alert, a unique location in the Canadian Arctic. This role involves the maintenance and repair of buildings, structures, furniture, and other items, as well as construction and fabrication. The position offers a Fly-In, Fly-Out schedule with 8 weeks on and 8 weeks off, providing a significant work-life balance. Nasittuq prioritizes hiring Nunavut Inuit to promote local opportunities.

Requirements

Red Seal certified Carpenter or Journey person with significant experience Carpenter within Canada
Requires Government of Canada Reliability security clearance
Requires valid Canadian passport
Requires Valid Drivers license and ability to obtain a DND 404
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Journeyman carpenter in a commercial or industrial setting
Knowledge of carpentry techniques and requirements
Knowledge of related safety regulations
Proficient in all carpentry tools
Ability to follow instructions and work unsupervised.
analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to improvise, analyze, troubleshoot and implement instructions and conceptual drawings.
ability to manage a multi-task workload
excellent written and verbal communication skills
ability to work/contribute well independently and in a team environment
ability to live and work effectively and in harmony with people of varied backgrounds

Nice To Haves

Ability to read building plans is an asset

Responsibilities

Build items as described by interpreting sketches or plans and performing skilled carpentry work in a timely and accurate manner.
Perform skilled and semi-skilled work associated with the repair and finishing of building maintenance and construction to ensure customer satisfaction and a safe working environment.
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance and repairs to building components.
Operate a variety of trade related hand and power tools of all types: including but not limited to: hammer, drills, skill saws, jack hammer, etc.
Maintain good housekeeping practices of all work areas, tools and equipment
Accurately record logs, documentation and records within given timelines

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employer-matched pensions up to 6%
40-hour workweeks (Monday–Friday)
Opportunities for overtime
6% vacation pay on every paycheck
Training for certifications and skill development with reasonable expenses covered
Private accommodations with meals, Wi-Fi, TV, laundry facilities, and recreational access provided while on site.