Posted 24 months ago
IT Technician
@ Baffinland Iron Mines
Nunavut
Overview
Baffinland Iron Mines is hiring an IT Technician at its Mary River Mine Site in Nunavut to provide help desk support, manage IT assets, and maintain site IT infrastructure. The work includes hardware and software troubleshooting, cabling, tower and equipment maintenance, and some heavy lifting and equipment operation. Compensation is set by Baffinland's approved framework, with travel benefits, site premiums, health and dental coverage, and pension participation; Inuit and Nunavut residents receive priority consideration.
Responsibilities:
- Help desk support and ticket triage for all users
- Install, maintain and troubleshoot hardware and software
- Maintain structured cabling, towers and IT facilities
- Manage IT asset inventory and shipments
- Create and manage user accounts and access
Requirements summary:
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Experience writing business documents, reports and procedures
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks with attention to detail
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | IT |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 29,218
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 819
- Reported office locations
- 360 Oakville Place Drive, Suite 300, Oakville, Ontario L6H 6K8, CA
- 71.1831˚N, 79.3500˚W, Mary River, Nunavut, CA
- Other recorded names
- Baffinland Iron Mines
- Baffinland
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Oakville, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1986 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 32 |
| View page |
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 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.
Main Accountabilities
- Provide general IT Help Desk technical support and troubleshooting for all users
- Perform intake and triage of requests, performing assignments of tickets to technicians
- Monitor tickets for trends or high impact issues and escalate as needed
- Maintain inventory of all IT assets and provide reorder information as needed
- Provision phones and voicemail systems
- Provision of Baffinland cellular phones when requested by Oakville IT Technicians
- Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems on all user equipment including workstations, printers, etc.
- Lifting and transportation of moderately heavy object such as workstations, servers, etc.
- Receive shipments of materials destine for Mary and Milne
- Ship damaged materials off site when necessary
- Create purchase requisitions
- Move, provision and install equipment
- Provision new equipment for end users following all Baffinland standards
- Install and maintain structured cabling
- Install and maintain equipment mounted on towers and masts
- Create, Remove, Update and Delete accounts and access in any system as approved by IT superintendents
- Participate in project work as assigned
- Maintain all Baffinland conference facilities, cleanup and repair as needed
- Organize, clean and generally maintain all IT storage facilities
- Dispose of waste electronics and shipping materials
- Enforce Baffinland security standards and policies
- Conduct all work safely and in accordance with Baffinland safety procedures
- Demonstrate awareness and commitment to health, community and environmental protection and take action to ensure that unsafe practices or non-compliant behaviors do not occur.
- Operate equipment (Man Lift, Skid Steer and Boom Truck).
- Maintain all IT facilities on site including comm. towers, switch cabinets and server rooms.
Main Qualifications
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong communications and interpersonal skills
- Experience in writing various forms of business documents, including reports, manuals and operational procedures
- Ability to priories tasks
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills with high attention to details
- Positive can do attitude
- Focused on the success of the Team
Job Location
Mary River Mine Site, NU, CanadaCompensation
Compensation for this position is aligned with Baffinland’s approved compensation framework and current market conditions. Final compensation will be determined based on:
- Relevant education and certifications
- Related training and experience
- Internal equity considerations
This site-based role is eligible for participation in the travel benefits, site premiums, comprehensive health and dental coverage, and pension participation.
Eligibility & Hiring Consideration
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
In accordance with our commitments under the Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement (IIBA), priority hiring consideration will be given to Inuit candidates and residents of Nunavut, particularly from communities near our operations.
Baffinland is committed to building a diverse workforce and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, and individuals from underrepresented groups.
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