heavy equipment operator

JOB TITLE: Heavy Equipment Operator LOCATION: Remote Long Range Radar Sites located in Brevoort Island, NU (BAF-3) and/or Cape Dyer, NU (DYE-MAIN) SECURITY CLEARANCE: Reliability REPORTS TO: LSS Manager HOURS: 48 About Nasittuq Nasittuq is a proudly Canadian company supporting critical operations across Canada's North. Guided by our core values of Safety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agility , we are committed to fostering a workplace where employees can thrive while making a meaningful contribution. Where You Will Be Working Nasittuq supports operations across the North Warning System (NWS) , a network of remote sites located throughout Canada's Arctic. Working in the North offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure while experiencing some of the country's most remote and remarkable landscapes. In keeping with our commitment to northern communities and Indigenous employment, priority consideration will be given to qualified Inuit beneficiaries, including those enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement, Inuvialuit Final Agreement, and Nunatsiavut Land Claims Agreement. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify. Why This Role? Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while working a 6- weeks -on, 6- weeks -off rotation , providing extended periods of time at work and at home. Whether you're pursuing personal interests, spending time with family, travelling , or planning a gradual transition into retirement, this schedule offers a unique balance of meaningful work and personal time. What You'll Do: ? Operate and maintain heavy equipment used to support North Warning System operations, including front-end loaders, dozers, graders, dump trucks, forklifts, snow blowers, and other mobile support equipment. ? Maintain roads, runways, airstrips, grounds, and gravel surfaces to ensure safe access, operational readiness, and year-round site mobility. ? Perform snow clearing, grading, surface maintenance, and groundskeeping activities to support safe transportation routes and aircraft operations. ? Conduct daily equipment inspections, operational checks, and routine servicing to ensure equipment reliability, safety, and compliance with maintenance requirements. ? Assist with the maintenance, minor repairs, storage, and documentation of Mobile Support Equipment (MSE) and associated vehicles. ? Support site logistics activities, including fuel transfers, fuel inventory monitoring, vehicle cleaning, material handling, and sealift cargo distribution. ? Load, unload, and transport equipment, materials, and supplies, including supporting helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft operations. ? Respond to environmental incidents, site preservation requirements, and emergency situations in accordance with operational and safety procedures. ? Identify equipment deficiencies and maintenance requirements and support preventive maintenance Location Unknown Work location On site Salary $ 37.14 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source Talent.com #569635371420750979 Various locations