Department: Public Works
Status: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $81,342.50-98,267.91 per annum, 40 hour/week
Settlement Allowance: $20,907.43 per annum
This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.
Reporting to the Service Advisor/Garage Foreman, the Heavy Equipment Mechanic carries out a variety of maintenance duties, repairs, and overhaul of municipal vehicles and equipment. In addition, the Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for maintaining shop equipment and tools, completing detailed work orders and records, providing mechanical advice to shop helper(s), and instructing/training apprentices.
This position requires occasional overtime, necessary due to operational requirements.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Assets include the ability to speak and write in both English and Inuktitut, and northern experience. Equivalencies that include a combination of education and experience may be considered.
Heavy Duty Mechanic Certificate and/or Red Seal and Driver’s License are required at time of application. The successful candidate would be required to submit a Criminal Record Check, as well as an acceptable Driver’s Abstract.
Please visit our website https://www.iqaluit.ca/careers to apply or drop off your resume at City Hall.
• The City of Iqaluit embraces the intent and spirit of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. Priority will be given to Nunavut Inuit; Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive consideration under this agreement.
• Only those selected to interview will be contacted.