Heavy-Duty Mechanic (Journeyman/Red Seal) | Remote Nunavut | 3/3 Fly-In Fly-Out
MATRIX is seeking an experienced, safety-focused Heavy-Duty Mechanic (Journeyperson/Red Seal) to support ongoing maintenance and repairs of our heavy equipment at a remote Nunavut camp. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role in a demanding environment-ideal for a team-oriented technician with strong attention to detail.
If you have CAT equipment experience and are proficient with CAT ET and SIS, we want to hear from you.
Position Details Location: Remote camp in Nunavut
Schedule: Fly-In Fly-Out
Rotation: 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off
Working Environment: Onsite with the Maintenance Team (remote shop conditions)
Key Responsibilities Keep equipment operating by completing preventive maintenance schedules
Install component/part upgrades, manage and control corrosion, and complete winterization procedures
Correct equipment deficiencies through: removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, disassembling/assembling
replacing major assemblies, components, parts
electrical repair, adjustments, and alignments (including bearing loads and gear tooth contact)
valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages
clutches, traction units, and more

Familiar with and able to work on: Loaders, Dozers, Excavators, Graders, SnowCats
Light and heavy-duty trucks

Verify vehicle performance through test drives; adjust controls and systems as required
Maintain vehicle appearance by cleaning and washing
Maintain service and repair records by documenting work completed




Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
Willing to work in remote sites outside of a typical shop
Arctic experience is an asset
Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt
Facilitate and/or participate in daily toolbox meetings
Ensure work environment meets corporate safety practices
Report unsafe conditions to the immediate supervisor
Requirements Licensing & Certifications (Required):
Interprovincial Red Seal / Journeyperson Certified Heavy-Duty Mechanic (required)
Heavy-Duty Mechanic - Red Seal / Journeyman (Interprovincial preferred)
Proven experience with CAT equipment
Proficiency with CAT ET and SIS systems
Experience: 3-5 years of relevant heavy-duty mechanics experience
CAT equipment experience required
Experience with mining equipment and knowledge of hydraulic systems preferred
Previous experience working in remote camp/fly-in fly-out settings
Arctic experience (asset)
Skills: Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in both team settings and independently
Commitment to safety and a drug-free workplace
What We Offer Competitive wages and paid travel days
Health & Dental Benefits
Fly-In Fly-Out 3/3 rotations
Paid flights, hotels, baggage, and meal per diems
Onsite tools provided
MATRIX branded winter work gear provided

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📌 Heavy Duty Mechanic - AB (Alberta)
🏢 Matrix
📍 Alberta