Department: Maintenance

Location: Kangirsuk

The Nunavik Housing Bureau (NHB) provides comfortable, secure and affordable homes adapted to Inuit needs and culture. Through its programs and services, it contributes to the development of vibrant, sustainable and safe communities.

FUNCTION & RESPONSABILITIES

Under the direct supervision of the Foreman; you will be required to make repairs to our housing units. More specifically you will be given work orders to complete in carpentry, heating, plumbing and electrical repair. You will be responsible for applying a preventive maintenance plan for the housing units. You will be a part of a callback system to answer to emergencies in the evenings and on the weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Northern Maintenance diploma or pertinent experience in replacement of diploma
• Two (2) years of experience at least 2 maintenance’s fields: carpentry, electricity,
  
  
  
  heating or plumber

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work in two of the three languages of the region (Inuktitut, French or English)
• Valid driver’s license required or the obligation to take a driver’s course when one is offered

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• A great sense of client services
• Ability for team work
• Reliable and punctual
• High concern for the quality of work done

SALARY / BENEFITS

NHB offers a competitive salary, northern benefits, and attractive working conditions. The salary for this position ranges from $29.12 to $34.76 per hour, depending on the evaluation of related experience.

• Northern benefits include a cost-of-living allowance, food allowance, and annual leave trip (ALT).
• In addition, NHB provides a pension plan with employer contributions and group insurance.