HVAC Technician - CFS Alert

Nasittuq Corporation • Grise Fiord, NU

17d • CA$63 - CA$66 • Onsite

About The Position

At Nasittuq Corporation, we take pride in delivering exemplary services in the Canadian Arctic. Our highly skilled workforce ensures the seamless operation of critical operations for the Department of National Defence (DND), ranging from facilities maintenance to logistical support.

The HVAC Technician has broad responsibility to maintain and repair all HVAC equipment at CFS Alert. Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, the incumbent implements a maintenance schedule, reports issues, does repairs and troubleshoots systems while observing all health and safety regulations and maintaining a positive relationship with the client.

Requirements

• Secondary School graduation and HVAC training
• Red Seal certification or Journey person with significant experience is required
• ODP certification
• Certification of levels 1 and 2 training for the Operation and Maintenance of the Jordair High pressure breathing air compressors systems recognized by Jordair Compressors Inc
• provincially certified and hold a valid card indicating the successful completion of an environmental awareness course in recycling
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Journeyman in a commercial or industrial setting
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and components
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Familiarity with HVAC codes and regulations
• Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve system issues
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work/contribute well independently and in a team environment
• 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

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems including air compressors, air handling units, fans, heat exchangers, humidification systems, and kitchen exhaust hoods and duct systems
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance
• Diagnose, Repair and/or replace defective parts as required
• Conduct performance tests on systems to identify and resolve problems
• Collaborate with other site staff and contractors to complete projects
• Contributes to the strong positive relations between the Company and the client.
• Accurately and fully complete all required logs, documentation and reports within time requirements.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on kitchen appliances, small kitchen appliances and/or other small appliances as assigned
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on the Jordair Compressors and Filling Station
• Demonstrates initiative and embraces the Company’s standards for safety and customer satisfaction.
• Participates in safety meetings, reads safety documents (safety alerts, emergency plans, etc.) and reports all accidents, incidents, and safety concerns
• Performs other duties/projects as assigned, to support the overall program and mission, and other initiatives of Nasittuq

Benefits

• Fly-In Fly-Out Schedule: 8 weeks on site, 8 weeks off site rotation. Travel from home to site is paid from any location in Canada, with overnight stays in Thule, Greenland, as required.
• Living Arrangements: Private accommodations with meals, Wi-Fi, TV, laundry facilities, and recreational access provided while on site.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus employer-matched pensions up to 6%.
• Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate of $62.79- $66.10, 40-hour workweeks (Monday–Saturday), and opportunities for overtime. Additional $27 daily isolation allowance while on site.
• Vacation Pay: 6% vacation pay on every paycheck.
• Clothing Allowance: Arctic clothing and annual safety footwear allowance of $175.
• Development Opportunities: Training for certifications and skill development with reasonable expenses covered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED