Job Description

ATCO Frontec is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Dual Ticket Red Seal Plumber & Oil Burner Mechanic to join our team in Resolute Bay, Nunavut. This role involves maintaining, repairing, and installing plumbing and oil-burning systems in one of the most challenging and rewarding environments in the Arctic. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, adaptable, and experienced in working in remote or extreme climates.

Working on a rotation of 4 weeks on, 4 weeks off, 10-hour shifts per day, with travel paid The wage starts at $55/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, including potable water, sewage, and heating systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with water lines, drainage systems, and plumbing fixtures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant plumbing codes and standards.
• Install, service, and repair oil-burning heating systems, including furnaces, boilers, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform inspections, adjustments, and diagnostics to optimize system performance.
• Safely handle and dispose of oil and related materials according to environmental and safety guidelines.
• Conduct routine inspections of systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance, repairs, and installations.
• Adhere to workplace safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in safety meetings, emergency response drills, and training.
• Support the implementation of the organization’s safety management systems.
• Work closely with other trades, including electricians, HVAC technicians, and construction staff.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and clients to complete projects on schedule.

Qualifications:

• Must have Red Seal Journeyperson Certification in Plumbing and Certification in Oil Burner Mechanic (OBM) (Dual Ticket).
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driver's record/abstract.
• Must be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol test, Fit to Work test, and extensive background check.
• Must be able to obtain a
• Proficiency with troubleshooting and maintaining both plumbing and oil heating systems.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and adaptability to challenging environments.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations, particularly in northern or industrial settings.
• Comfortable working in remote and extreme weather conditions.
• Availability to work rotational shifts, including extended hours if necessary.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

This position has been identified as safety sensitive and will require completion and successful passing of a pre-employment alcohol & drug test, fit to work medical test, and criminal record check. Final candidates will be required to undergo a Security Clearance Check.

Who We Are:

• ATCO Frontec is a market leader providing facilities management, camp services, workforce lodging solutions, operational support services and disaster and emergency management for a diverse range of clients. We are a service-based organization made up of great people who work hard to get the job done and deliver excellence in the communities where we work and live.

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