Diesel Mechanic - North Warning Systems - Fly in, Fly out! in Ottawa, Ontario at Nasittuq Corporation

North Warning System | Nasittuq Corporation

Location: Various Northern Sites

Type: Unionized, Rotational Position (6 weeks on, 6 weeks off)

Nasittuq Corporation provides Operations & Maintenance services for the North Warning System (NWS), a joint Canada-US radar network with 47 sites across Northern Canada. Join us in delivering critical services to remote Arctic locations.

• Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance on power generation and electrical distribution systems at NWS radar sites.
• Conduct diagnostic tests, problem-solving, and repairs on diesel engines and electronic equipment.
• Install and maintain components as per implementation instructions.
• Interface with Nasittuq's Logistics Support System (LSS) staff and the NWS Command Centre to ensure smooth operations.
• Travel between adjacent radar sites as required.

• Education: Licensed journeyman with post-journeyman experience as a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic or equivalent.
• Experience: 5 years of hands-on field experience maintaining diesel engines and electronic systems.
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools and equipment specific to diesel engines and electronics.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and report writing skills.
• Comfortable working in remote, Arctic conditions and in a team-oriented environment.

• Diesel endorsement and ability to maintain specialty vehicles as listed in Table 12-1 of the SOW.
• CET designation or Acquisition License.

• 48-hour work week, with eligibility for additional overtime.
• All travel costs to and from the site are covered.
• Private bedroom accommodations and meals provided on-site.
• Comprehensive benefits plan after a 3-month probation period, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Employer-matched pension plan contributions (5%).
• Arctic gear provided to ensure comfort in remote environments.
• Annual safety footwear allowance of $175.
• Vacation pay at 6%.

Applicants who are enrolled under an Inuit Nunangat Land Claims Agreement will be given priority. We encourage applicants to self-identify.

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

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

Candidates with experience as the following are encouraged to apply!

• Heavy Equipment Mechanic
• Diesel Technician
• Automotive Service Technician
• Diesel Engine Specialist
• Power Generation Mechanic
• Maintenance Technician (Diesel)
• Fleet Mechanic
• Heavy-Duty Mechanic
• Industrial Mechanic (Diesel)
• Truck Mechanic
• Equipment Maintenance Technician
• Diesel Fitter
• Mechanic (Diesel Engines)
• Mechanical Technician
• Field Service Mechanic (Diesel)
• Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

6 weeks on, 6 weeks off

48 hours a week

Day Shift