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Building Maintenance Technician
@ ATCO
Nunavut
Overview
ATCO Frontec is hiring a full-time Building Maintenance Technician for its CHARS project in Cambridge Bay, NU. The role covers preventive maintenance, minor building repairs, inspections and general maintenance, plus support to other trades. Local residents and Inuit Land Claims Beneficiaries are given hiring preference, and the hire must obtain a security clearance and pass pre-employment screening.
Responsibilities:
- Complete preventive maintenance inspections and CMMS tasks
- Perform minor facility repairs and carpentry
- Make minor plumbing repairs
- Keep accurate inspection and work records
- Assist qualified tradespeople as required
Requirements summary:
- Two years of facility maintenance or trades experience
- Valid Class 5 licence and satisfactory driver's abstract
- Practical experience with hand and power tools
- Basic computer skills; CMMS experience an asset
- Ability to obtain security clearance
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · oraclecloud
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Security clearance | Reliability status |
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ATCO
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Calgary |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 77 |
Who We Are
ATCO Frontec provides facilities management, remote operations, infrastructure, construction, and defense support services across Canada and internationally. We partner with government, Indigenous, industrial, commercial, and defense clients to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative solutions in both urban and remote environments. Our success is built on operational excellence, strong client relationships, and the expertise of our people.
Position Overview
ATCO Frontec is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to join our CHARS project in Cambridge Bay, NU. This role supports the safe and reliable operation of CHARS facilities by completing preventive maintenance, minor building repairs, inspections, and general maintenance activities. The successful candidate will also assist other trades as operational needs permit.
Hiring preference will be given to local residents of Cambridge Bay, NU and/or candidates who qualify as Inuit Land Claims Beneficiaries.
Key Responsibilities
• Complete preventive maintenance inspections and tasks generated through the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Perform minor facility repairs, including drywall patching, touch-up painting, baseboard, moulding and trim repairs, and minor carpentry.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs, such as addressing leaking faucets and plugged toilets, within the scope of the role.
• Identify and correct minor deficiencies within the employee’s training, experience, and authorized scope of work.
• Assist qualified tradespeople and site personnel as required.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, work completed, deficiencies, and follow-up requirements.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, client, and company requirements and safe work practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned, within the employee’s abilities and qualifications.
Qualifications
• Minimum of two years of experience in facility maintenance, renovations, general building repairs, or trades support.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and a satisfactory driver’s abstract.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage assigned priorities.
• Practical experience using hand and power tools safely.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn web-based applications.
• Experience using a CMMS or other work management system is considered an asset.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and respectful communication.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Final candidates must be able to obtain the required security clearance. As this position is safety sensitive, the successful candidate will also be required to complete applicable pre-employment screening, which may include an alcohol and drug test, fit-for-work medical assessment, criminal record or background check, and driver’s abstract verification, in accordance with company and client requirements.
Why Join ATCO Frontec
• Meaningful work supporting essential facilities in Canada’s North.
• A safety-first, respectful, and inclusive workplace.
• Opportunities to build practical skills and grow within a diverse operations environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
The collection, use, and retention of personal information will be managed in accordance with ATCO Group privacy policies and practices.
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