Posted 12 days ago
Camp Facilities Maintenance Lead
@ Matrix Camps and Logistics
Edmonton, AB · Yellowknife, NT
Overview
Matrix Camps and Logistics is hiring a remote Camp Facilities Maintenance Lead to support mining, exploration and industrial camps across Canada, including Arctic sites reached by winter ice roads. The role leads hands-on maintenance, mechanical support, preventative inspections and camp operations in harsh conditions. Pay is stated as $400 to $475 depending on experience, with 12-hour shifts and seasonal peak flexibility.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain camp buildings, utilities and equipment
- Perform inspections and preventative maintenance
- Assist with snow clearing and winter access
- Lead maintenance and fieldwork safely
Requirements summary:
- Previous remote camp experience
- Basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing and mechanical knowledge
- Level 1 First Aid or equivalent
- Valid driver's licence and PAL licence
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | PAL, Level 1 First Aid, Transportation of Dangerous Goods |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Matrix Camps and Logistics
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25 years in business. 150 years experience.
Full company description
Matrix is a national company providing camps, logistics and aviation management in every active exploration region of Canada. With over 150 years of combined experience across multiple disciplines, let Matrix bring our expertise to your project. - Planning & Logistics - Camp Rentals & Construction - Best-in-Class Camp Management - Cooks/Occupational First Aid Level 3 - Aviation Management - Industry Leader in Health & Safety - Ice Strips & Runways - Communications - Expediting Services - Fuel Cache Management - Snowcat Services - Industry Leading Management
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,746
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 76
- Reported office locations
- 20171 92A Ave, Langley, British Columbia V1M, CA
- 98 Archibald St, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A, CA
- 3310 River Drive, Terrace, BC V8G 3P1, CA
- 1518B Ungalliqpaat Crescent, Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Matrix Camps and Logistics
- Matrix Camps, Logistics and Aviation
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Matrix is a national company providing camps, logistics and aviation management in every active exploration region of Canada. With over 150 years of combined experience across multiple disciplines, let Matrix bring our expertise to your project. - Planning & Logistics - Camp Rentals & Construction - Best-in-Class Camp Management - Cooks/Occupational First Aid Level 3 - Aviation Management - Industry Leader in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Langley, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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Matrix seeking a Remote Camp Facilities Maintenance Lead to support remote mining, exploration, and industrial camps across Canada, including northern and Arctic locations accessed by winter ice roads.
The successful candidate will have experience working in remote camps, supporting site operations, and leading maintenance and hands-on fieldwork safely and efficiently. This role requires strong mechanical and facilities aptitude, the ability to lead by example, and the flexibility to support the business during seasonal peak operating periods.
Canadian remote camp conditions can include extreme cold, heavy snowfall, high winds, limited daylight, permafrost, isolated terrain, and challenging access.
Camp Maintenance Operations (Daily/Ongoing)
- Coordinate and/or complete camp cleaning, general labour, and loading/unloading support as required to keep camp operations running smoothly.
- Maintain camp buildings, accommodations, common areas, storage facilities, and surrounding work areas.
- Assist with winter access maintenance, snow clearing, ice management, and seasonal camp preparation as required.
Facilities Maintenance & Mechanical Support
- Maintain, install, and troubleshoot generators, plumbing and water systems, electrical components, pumps, and general site infrastructure.
- Provide basic HVAC, heating, ventilation, and freeze-protection support as applicable.
- Assist with water treatment, wastewater systems, fuel storage, and other essential camp utilities within the scope of training and qualifications.
Preventative Maintenance & Inspections
- Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and equipment checks.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, inspection records, and service documentation.
- Identify hazards, report deficiencies, and coordinate repairs before issues affect camp operations.
Qualifications
- Basic knowledge in Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing & Mechanical
- PAL license (for wildlife monitoring)
- Valid Driver's License
- Proficient computer skills. MS Office programs (Word, Outlook)
- Management, organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Level 1 First Aid Certification or equivalent 2-day course
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Previous experience working in a remote camp setting
- Previous experience working with Diesel Generators, off-road vehicles and chainsaws
- Familiar using a Satellite phone
- Previous heli-slinging experience an asset
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts performing physically demanding tasks.
- Tasks may include hand shovelling, snow clearing, brushing, fencing and repairs, fueling support, carpentry, equipment handling, and general camp maintenance.
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in cold weather and other challenging environmental conditions.
- Ability to walk and work safely on uneven, snowy, icy, muddy, or slippery terrain.
- Ability to use required PPE and follow cold-weather work/rest procedures.
- Ability to remain alert and follow established safety procedures while working in isolated environments.
Salary Range: $400 - $475 depending on experience
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