Details:
Cermaq Canada is currently looking to fill the permanent role of Repair and Maintenance Technician for our Saltwater operations. This position works off of the coast of Port McNeill, BC. There is company provided bus and boat transportation.
As a Repair and Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for maintaining all physical assets of Cermaq Canada, including generators, compressors, buildings, small engines and a variety of other equipment. You’ll get the chance to work with and live with a group of hardworking, dedicated employees. Housing is provided and is well-equipped with exercise equipment, satellite tv, and Internet – a true home away from home.
This role is the perfect opportunity to satisfy your love of the outdoors, working on the ocean, expand your mechanical skills, and contribute to our communities through sustainable aquaculture.
POSITION DETAILS:
Status: Permanent, full-time position
Shift: This is a camp-based position with 8 days on, 6 days off; 10 hours per day for a total of 80 hours every two weeks
Benefits: Employer-paid benefits (BC Care Card, Extended Health & Dental and matching RRSPs) after probation
Qualifications & Experience:
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:
You have previous education or work experience in repair and maintenance, working on generators, compressors and small engines with some basic plumbing as well.
Boat Maintenance experience and work experience in a marine environment are an asset.
Hands-on general building maintenance, including basic plumbing and 12/24 volt DC wiring systems.
PCOC, SVOP, ROC-M confined space training and computer skills (MS Word/Excel) are an asset.
You consider yourself a team player, get along great with others and are always looking to lend a hand.
You can also work independently and without supervision; you take initiative and apply your critical thinking skills to solve problems.
You are physically fit, enjoy being outside, are willing to work in all types of weather conditions, and are comfortable being on the water.
You are dependable, work safely, and have a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Cermaq Canada values its employees and is committed to their growth and development. The company is able and willing to provide training for the right individual to grow into this role.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Prerequisites to hiring include a physical fitness test, a criminal record check, and reference checks.
This position is camp-based, transportation to Port McNeill is provided from Courtenay and Campbell River.
Only applicants who are legally allowed to work in Canada will be considered.
How to apply:
If your qualifications meet the application requirements and you would like to apply for this opportunity, please forward your resume and cover letter in person, by fax, or by e-mail, before November 23, 2018 stating “Repair and Maintenance Technician” in the subject line to: Office: 203-919 Island Highway, Campbell River | Fax: 250-286-0042 | E-mail: careers.canada@cermaq.com
For more information about this opportunity please visit our careers page at www.cermaq.ca.
Cermaq Canada is an equal opportunities employer who provides a workplace that is free of discrimination.