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The Hamlet of Gjoa Haven is a northern municipality making major investments in public infrastructure! With nearly $4 million in current equipment we are looking for skilled mechanics to keep our fleet running safely and efficiently. If you’re looking for meaningful work, career opportunities, and a chance to be part of a welcoming northern community, please apply to discuss this opportunity further.

Now hiring for a 4-month term with a possibility of extension.

All relocation costs are covered by the employer.

Key Responsibilities
Maintain, repair, and inspect municipal equipment including water/sewer trucks, heavy equipment, and vehicles
Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
Ensure safety compliance and operational reliability
Collaborate with operators and the Public Works team to support municipal operations
Maintain documentation about work completed
Assist in supervision of apprentice

Qualifications




Red Seal Mechanic from a Heavy Equipment Technician program.
Experience maintaining and repairing a variety of heavy equipment.
Solid diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
Valid driver’s license (class 3 an asset).
Willingness to live and work in a remote northern setting.

Compensation
Competitive wage, plus Northern Settlement Allowance

How to Apply

This posting will remain open until filled. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full time

Application question(s):
Will you be willing to relocate to a remote northern setting with an employer-provided relocation package?
This role is open to Red Seal Mechanics from a Heavy Equipment Technician program. Please indicate your current certification status and your experience working with heavy equipment?

Work Location: In person

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