Ground Support Equipment Technician (Licensed)Job Category: GAFAE- MaintenanceRequisition Number: TECHN001997Posted : October 2, 2026Full-TimeOn-siteLocationsShowing 1 locationCanada Rotational PositionYellowknife, NT, CANGround Support Equipment Technician (Licensed)Schedule: 12-hour day shift, 3 weeks on / 3 weeks offCompensation: $31.55–$43.50 per hour, with opportunities to earn and bank overtime in accordance with the GAFAE Collective Agreement. Starting salary will be determined based on internal equity and the successful candidate's qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.Travel & Accommodation: Employees rotate in from Ottawa, ON and are eligible for travel reimbursement of up to $1,000 per month. Company-arranged accommodations are provided during rotational assignments.Reporting to: Manager, Ground Support EquipmentAbout the OpportunityThe Ground Support Equipment Technician is responsible for the repair, diagnosis, and preventative maintenance of all GSE equipment within the Canadian North equipment list.What You'll DoService, troubleshoot and repair of ground support equipment; Ensure that allwork carried out is properly documented; Maintain care and control of Company publications, tools and equipment; Use shop equipment in accordance with safety standards; Maintain clean and orderly work areas; Ability to travel away from base; Other related duties as assigned.What You'll BringHigh School diploma or equivalent related work experience; Minimum Five (5) years of previous experience; Must possess automotive and heavy equipment repair experience with working knowledge of gasoline, diesel, and propane engines/systems; Must hold an Automotive Technician license or Coach/Truck or Heavy Equipment license; Inter-provincial certification considered an asset; Previous experience with minor welding and fabricating considered an asset; Basic knowledgeof electronics,



fuel injection systems and hydraulic systems considered an asset; Must possess a valid drivers license; Must possess minimal hand tools; Ability to workunder minimal supervision; Must have the ability to perform physical labour related duties; Must have the ability to travel to our remote communities; Ability to communicate in Inuktitut an asset; Must obtain andretain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport CanadaTotal Rewards & Employee BenefitsBiweekly vacation pay112 hours of paid personal leave timeComprehensive health and dental benefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Retirement savings programs with employer matching opportunitiesTravel privileges with Canadian North and partner airlinesCargo shipping privilegesEmployee discounts on travel, hotels, car rentals, insurance, mobile plans, and moreRotation, Accommodation & Travel LogisticsCanadian North supports employees working rotational schedules by providing:Company-arranged meals and accommodation during active rotationsReimbursement of up to $500 per direction to a maximum of $1000 per month for approved rotational travelA predictable 3-week-on / 3-week-off schedule that supports work-life balanceTime at home between scheduled rotationsHiring ProcessApplications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Selected candidates will be contacted for an initial phone screen, and if successful, will be invited to interview with the Maintenance leadership team. Upon receiving an offer, candidates will be required to complete applicable pre-employment screening, reference checks, and security clearance requirements.Hiring timelines may vary based on operational requirements; candidates can expect communication and updates throughout the recruitment process.Accommodation During the Recruitment ProcessCanadian North is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available upon request at all stages of the recruitment and onboarding process. If you require accommodation, please email [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your needs.

📌 Ground Support Equipment Technician (Licensed) (Yellowknife)
🏢 Canadian North
📍 Yellowknife