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2026 General Applications – Maintainers

@ Baffinland Iron Mines

Nunavut

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Overview

Baffinland Iron Mines is running an open posting for maintainers at its Mary River iron ore mine on Baffin Island, Nunavut. Hires work 3-week rotations on site, covering trades such as electrician, millwright, welder, machinist, heavy equipment and automotive mechanics, plus warehouse roles. The posting requires remote Arctic camp experience, trade tickets (Red Seal preferred) and the ability to lift 50 lbs in all-weather conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform tasks assigned by the Supervisor
  • Complete daily operational forms for assigned unit
  • Perform pre and post-operational equipment checks
  • Follow company safety plan and procedures

Requirements summary:

  • Registered or non-registered trade ticket; Red Seal preferred
  • Previous remote Arctic camp operation experience
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Able to work outdoors in all-weather conditions and climb ladders
  • Speak, read and write English; Inuktitut an asset

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2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal

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Baffinland Iron Mines

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Canadian mining company of the highest grade of direct shipped iron ore in the world. Mary River site, Baffin Island, NU

Full company description

At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and operation. Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else. We are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company. About Baffinland: Baffinland’s Head Office is located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. In addition to its head office, Baffinland maintains a year-round presence at its exploration camp at the Mary River site, and community liaison offices in Iqaluit, Igloolik, Pond Inlet, Sanirajak, Clyde River, and Arctic Bay. Baffinland’s engineering and environmental teams have a wealth of Arctic development experience.

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Reported office locations
  • 360 Oakville Place Drive, Suite 300, Oakville, Ontario L6H 6K8, CA
  • 71.1831˚N, 79.3500˚W, Mary River, Nunavut, CA
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  • Baffinland Iron Mines
  • Baffinland
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At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersOakville, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1986
Open jobs on Jobsy31
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Job description

Mission for this Position

About Us

At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River property. Located in the Qikiqtani Region on Baffin Island, Nunavut, it’s one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations and we are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company. We are a unique company with a strong management team. Our leadership team has amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects from community consultation and permitting, through to operation. Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else.

We are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company.

Our rotations are 3 weeks and 3 weeks out at our Mary River Mine site.

*Note

This role is an Open Posting. Open Postings do not reflect current workforce requirements. However, Baffinland collects applications from interested parties on an ongoing basis, and utilizes these applications when vacancies become available

Main Accountabilities

Maintainer Positions

Electrician

Millwright

Welder

Machinist

Heavy Equipment Service Technician/Mechanic

Heavy Truck & Trailer Service Technician/Mechanic

Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic

Oil Heat Systems Technician/ Oil Burner Mechanic

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician

CarpenterPlumber

Housing Maintainer

Parts/Tool Crib Coordinator

Warehouse Technician

Senior Warehouse Technician

• Perform all tasks assigned by the Supervisor.• To follow all procedures and policies as set by the company.• To fill out all forms required for daily operation of an assigned unit.• To follow the Safety Plan as specified by the company and to accept the training to do so.• Perform pre and post-operational checks of equipment as well as assisting and performing other duties

Main Qualifications

MaintainersRegistered & Non Registered trade tickets accepted. Red Seal Journeymen tickets are preferred.

  • Previous experience working in a remote Arctic operationwith camp accommodations working with employees of allcompetency levels including developing individuals withminimal experience at apprenticeship levels performing maintenance activities• SAP maintenance systems expertise desirable• Experience mentoring, providing solid direction and demonstrating safety leadership in harsharctic field environments and in the workshops.• Using electronic diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and repair equipment efficiently andeffectively• Motivated and hard working with a professional attitude• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions and to interpret technical manuals andspecifications.• Language: Speak English, Read English, Write English (Inuktitut would be an asset).• Previous mining experience is an asset.• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.• Able to work outdoors in all-weather conditions• Able to climb ladders / Physically fit to perform all aspects of job

Job Location

Mary River Mine Site, NU, Canada
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