Airport maintainer

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is a supra-municipal organization with jurisdiction over the territory of Québec located north of the 55th parallel. The KRG is currently seeking to recruit an energetic and motivated candidate to work, in the capacity of;

Reporting to the Airport Manager and working closely with other KRG employees and airport users, the successful incumbent will operate and maintain in good order all department equipment including grader, loader, and other heavy and light equipment. Responsibilities will include ongoing maintenance of runway, taxiway, apron, service roads and airport grounds as well as minor equipment and building repairs and the completion of administrative reports.

More specific responsibilities include:

• Operates heavy and light equipment in a safe and effective manner;
• Maintenance runway surfaces, maneuvering areas and airport access roads;
• Maintains airport grounds and navigational aids;
• Performs minor maintenance and repairs to equipment and airport buildings;
• Participates in all Site Programs;
• Prepares and submits daily, weekly and monthly documentation;
• Perform any other duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimal experience in a relevant field of activity or knowledge of heavy equipment operations and maintenance;
• Valid driver’s license;

MUST BE ABLE TO:

• Learning Basic computer skills in a Microsoft environment;
• Obtaining (or have) a restricted radio operator’s certificate;
• Completing the necessary paper works;
• Written and oral working knowledge of at least two (2) of the following languages:
  Inuktitut, English and French;
• Knowledge of Safety, First Aid and Fire prevention would be an asset
• Work overtime as require.

COMPETENCIES:

• Sound decision making skills;
• Good planning, organizing and follow-up skills;
• Ability to interpret policies and regulations;
• Be reliable, conscientious and able to work well without close supervision;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Place of work:
Puvirnituq

Salary:
Minimum: $43 348/year - Maximum: $71 800/year (Class
6)

Other benefits:

• Cost of living differential:
  Minimum of $10 033/year
• Food allowance:
  Minimum of $6 535/year
• Annual leave trips:
  Minimum of 3
• Simplified Pension Plan: 6.25% employer, 4% employee
• Group Insurance
• Vacation: 20 days/year
• Statutory Holidays: 20 days

The KRG is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with this and with the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement, conditions may vary to promote the employment of Inuit candidates.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted in writing.

L’Administration régionale Kativik (ARK), un organisme supramunicipal qui exerce sa compétence sur le territoire du Québec situé au nord du 55e parallèle, est à la recherche d’une personne dynamique et motivée pour occuper le poste suivant :

Relevant du Responsable de l’aéroport de Puvirnituq et travaillant en étroite collaboration avec d’autres employés de l’ARK et les usagers des aéroports, le candidat retenu conduira et maintiendra en bon état de fonctionnement tous les véhicules du Service des transports de l’ARK, incluant des niveleuses, des charge uses et d’autres équipements lourds et légers. Il lui incombera également d’assurer l’entretien continu des pistes d’atterrissage, des voies de circulation, des aires de trafic, des voies de service et des terrains des aéroports ainsi que d’effectuer des réparations mineures aux équipements et aux bâtiments et de produire des rapports administratifs.

Plus précisément, le candidat retenu devra s’acquitter des tâches suivantes :

• Conduire des équipements lourds et des véhicules légers de manière sécuritaire et efficace;
• E…