At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform plumbing and oil burner mechanic services, ensuring maintenance and repairs for GNWT facilities.
- Company: Join the Department of Infrastructure, dedicated to high-quality public service in the Northwest Territories.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, job stability, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities across the Sahtu region.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while working with essential services and technologies.
- Qualifications: Journeyman Certification as a Plumber or Oil Burner Mechanic with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
The Department of Infrastructure (INF) provides high quality services to the public and Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT) departments, boards and agencies including the planning, design, construction, acquisition, operation and maintenance of public transportation infrastructure and the buildings, works and equipment required for the GNWT to deliver its programs and services.
INF makes essential petroleum products available for sale to the public where these products are not provided by the private sector, and promotes the development and increased use of energy efficient technologies.
INF also regulates electrical and mechanical safety services and licenses individuals and vehicles operating in the territory.
This position reports to the Maintenance Coordinator and is located in Norman Wells.
The position performs plumbing/oil burner mechanic services; preventative maintenance and repairs for GNWT owned and operated facilities in Norman Wells, and frequent site visits to other communities in the Sahtu as required.
- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge to work with the metric system.
- Basic electrical knowledge.
- Hazardous Goods Knowledge (chemical mixes and cleaners).
- Knowledge of Computerized Building Systems (example: Honeywell).
- Ability to inspect plumbing, oil, and hot water systems and equipment.
- Ability to complete repairs and installation in accordance with the Plumbing, Heating, and OBM (Oil Burner Mechanic) Codes.
- Ability to maintain accurate records.
- Ability and willingness to keep up-to-date with technology.
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by
- Journeyman Certification as a Plumber or Oil Burner Mechanic and 3 years of directly related experience.
- Certification as a Class 5 or 4 Operating Engineer, and eligibility to register for First or Second Class NWT Gasfitter Certification would be assets.
- Class 5 NWT Driver's Licence is required to drive to work sites and to other communities.
- GNWT Inquiries
- Inquiries
Only:
Sahtu HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
2 MCKENZIEDRIVE
BOX360
NORMAN WELLSNT X0E 0V0
Tel (867) 587-7150
Fax (867) 587-2173
jobssahtu@gov. nt. ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Plumber/Oil Burner Mechanic in Norman Wells employer: gov
The Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while making a significant impact on the lives of workers across the NWT and Nunavut. With a strong commitment to professional development, a generous benefits package including a Northern Living Allowance, and a workplace culture that values diversity and work-life balance, the WSCC fosters an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in our mission to promote workplace health and safety, and be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
