Diesel Mechanic

Position Summary Diesel Mechanic – Permanent, 6x6 Rotation (6 weeks on, 6 weeks off). Remote Long Range Radar Sites across Canada. Base Pay Range CA$38.95/hour – CA$48.68/hour Location Remote Long Range Radar Sites across Canada. Job Details Position Title: Diesel Mechanic Security Clearance: Reliability Reports To: Site Supervisor About Nasittuq Corporation Nasittuq Corporation (from the Inuktitut word meaning “looking out from the highest point”) operates and maintains the North Warning System (NWS), a critical joint Canada‑US radar network with 47 sites across Northern Canada. OUR CORE VALUES—Safety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agility—guide everything we do. Scope The Diesel Mechanic monitors, maintains, and troubleshoots power generation and electrical distribution systems and related equipment at Long Range Radar (LRR) and Short Range Radar (SRR) sites. What You’ll Do Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance on power generation and electrical distribution systems. 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 LRR and SRR radar sites as required. Who You Are Certification/Licenses: Provincial or Territorial licensed Journeyman with post‑journeyman experience as a Heavy‑Duty Diesel Mechanic or equivalent. Military QL 5 is accepted as an equivalency. Diesel Endorsement is an asset. Experience: 5 years of hands‑on field experience maintaining diesel engines and electronic systems. Skills: Proficient in diagnostic tools for diesel engines and electronics; strong problem‑solving, prioritisation, communication, and report‑writing skills. Cross‑Cultural Skills: Willingness to work in a cross‑cultural environment and support Nasittuq’s mission and commitment to Inuit employment. Remote Arctic Environment: Comfortable working in remote, Arctic conditions within a team‑oriented setting. Availability for consistent rotational shifts. Ability to live in remote camp environments. Experience in a remote camp setting with limited resources is an asset. Why Join Us Rotation & Overtime: 6 weeks on / 6 weeks off (48‑hour workweeks) with overtime at 1.5× base rate. Paid travel days (up to 2) with all travel costs covered. Living Arrangements: Private accommodation with meals, Wi‑Fi, TV, laundry, and recreation facilities. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and employer‑matched pension plan (5 %). Additional Perks: Arctic and annual safety footwear allowance $175; $500 referral bonus for eligible positions. Growth Opportunities: Training and skill development with reasonable expenses covered. Vacation Pay: 6 % (under five years) and 8 % (five years or more). Northern Living Allowance: Additional allowance for employees in designated northern communities (Inuvik, Cambridge Bay, Sanirajak, Iqaluit). Equal Opportunity Statement Land Claim Beneficiaries of the Nunavut, Inuvialuit, and Nunatsiavut Land Claim Agreements will be prioritized. Applicants are encouraged to self‑identify. IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQTUT ILAGIJAUQATAULLUTIK INUIT NUNANGANNI NUNALIRINIRNMUT ANGIRUTIUSIMAJUNUT SIVULLIQPAUTAUNIAQTUT IQQANAIJAAQTAARTITAUJUNNAQTUNUT. IKAJUQTURPATSI IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQATAUJUSI NALUNAIQSIQULLUSI ILAGIJAUQATAUNITSINNIK. 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 accommodation. Translation: We invite you to join us and embark on a rewarding career journey Candidate Eligibility 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 Work Hours & Schedule 6 weeks on / 6 weeks off; 48 hours a week; Day Shift. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function >Management and Manufacturing; Industries: Facilities Services. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Nasittuq Corporation by 2×. #J-18808-Ljbffr