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Listed on 2026-10-19
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
The Camp Maintenance Worker is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely maintenance of all camp facilities, infrastructure, and equipment.
This hands-on role includes a wide range of tasks in
Full-time +1
Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.
CA $21.50 hourly
Remote
Full-time
The Camp Maintenance Worker is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely maintenance of all camp facilities, infrastructure, and equipment. This hands-on role includes a wide range of tasks including preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, minor repairs, and responding to emergency issues to ensure continuous operations in a remote camp environment. The ideal candidate is a versatile, safety-conscious professional with broad trade knowledge and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
Theposition involves a remote work lifestyle in a camp setting with the following amenities:
- All meals and accommodations are provided at site
- Travel is provided to and from the site locations from designated locations in the Thunder Bay and surrounding area
General Maintenance & Repairs
- Perform all site-wide building-related maintenance and complete assigned projects from the Camp Coordinator or Supervisor.
- Conduct routine inspections and complete preventative maintenance on buildings, appliances, and infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Carry out drywall, carpentry, painting, and general repair work as needed.
- Maintain HVAC systems and gas-fired appliances in good working condition.
- Support the operation and maintenance of diesel generators, sump/lift stations, and camp utilities.
- Maintain, inspect, and repair kitchen appliances (fridges, stoves, dishwashers, fryers), laundry machines, and other essential equipment.
- Monitor and maintain fire alarms, emergency lights, and safety equipment across camp.
- Perform snow removal, sanding, de-icing, and seasonal outdoor maintenance around buildings and access points.
- Operate small machinery and equipment such as skid-steer loaders when required.
- Ensure the upkeep of exterior structures such as stairs, walkways, and decks.
- Respond promptly to urgent repair needs, including power outages, leaks, and equipment failures.
- Ensure systems and repairs comply with safety regulations and internal policies.
- Conduct fire safety inspections and participate in emergency preparedness procedures.
- Document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and equipment usage in accordance with company procedures.
- Use maintenance tracking tools and inventory systems to log work and report deficiencies.
- Coordinate with camp departments to minimize downtime and support smooth operations.
Required:
- Several years of experience as a general maintenance technician or equivalent hands-on role.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, in confined spaces, and in all weather conditions.
- Valid and current full G/Class 5 or higher driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a practical, proactive mindset.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in remote or unsupervised conditions.
- Personal transportation required for transit to/from departure hubs.
- Trade certification (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or refrigeration).
- Experience operating skid-steer loaders or similar light equipment.
- Familiarity with maintenance reporting systems (digital or manual).
- Working at Heights, First Aid with CPR, or other relevant safety certifications.
- Experience working…
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