HDPE Fusion Technician - Mining Operations

Location: Nunavut (FIFO from Quebec)
Industry: Mining
Employment Type: Contract/Temporary
Schedule: FIFO Rotation

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced HDPE Fusion Technician to join our mining operations team in Nunavut. This is a specialized role requiring expertise in high-density polyethylene pipe fusion for critical mining infrastructure. The successful candidate will work on a fly-in, fly-out basis from Quebec, supporting essential pipeline systems in a remote mining environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate and maintain T500 fusion equipment for HDPE pipe joining operations

Perform exact fusion welding of HDPE pipes ranging from small diameter to large-scale mining applications

Utilize Data Logger systems to monitor, record, and verify fusion parameters and quality control metrics

Conduct pre-fusion pipe preparation including cleaning, alignment, and inspection

Execute fusion procedures following industry standards and mining site specifications

Maintain detailed fusion logs and quality documentation using Data Logger technology

Perform equipment calibration and routine maintenance on fusion machinery

Collaborate with construction and engineering teams on pipeline installation projects

Ensure all work meets mining industry safety standards and environmental regulations

Troubleshoot fusion equipment issues and implement corrective measures

Required Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 3-5 years experience as an HDPE Fusion Technician

Proven experience operating T500 fusion equipment - this is essential

Proficiency with Data Logger systems for fusion parameter monitoring and documentation





Valid fusion certification (HDPE fusion welding certification preferred)

Experience in mining, industrial, or heavy construction environments

Strong understanding of HDPE material properties and fusion principles

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Physical capability to work in demanding outdoor conditions

Preferred Qualifications

Previous mining sector experience

Remote site/camp experience

Additional fusion equipment certifications

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Experience with large-diameter pipe fusion projects

Safety & Compliance Requirements

Valid safety certifications (Common Core UG, First Aid Level C, WHMIS, Fall Protection)

Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Commitment to zero-incident safety culture

Experience working in regulated mining environments

Work Environment & Conditions

FIFO Schedule: Fly-in, fly-out rotation from Quebec

Location: Remote mining site in Nunavut

Accommodation: On-site camp facilities provided

Climate: Arctic conditions requiring cold weather preparedness

Physical Demands: Outdoor work in challenging weather conditions, lifting up to 50 lbs

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates commensurate with experience

All transportation, accommodation, and meals provided during rotation

Comprehensive safety training and equipment

Opportunity to work on significant mining infrastructure projects

Professional development in specialized fusion technology

About the Project
Our client is one of Canada's premier mining companies. This project represents a significant investment in Canada's mining future with decades of operational life ahead

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