Infrastructure architect Jobs in Fort McMurray, AB

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor/Site Manager, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and troubleshooting of kitchen appliances, plumbing, electrical systems, and infrastructure within a remote camp facility. This role requires electrical, carpentry, and plumbing knowledge, practical experience in appliance maintenance, and the ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment. The Maintenance Technician ensures minimal downtime and uninterrupted camp operations through proactive maintenance, timely repairs, and emergency response.

Your work will include:

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on kitchen appliances (ovens, fridges, dishwashers, deep fryers, etc.) and electrical systems across camp facilities.

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on the camp's plumbing and lift station systems.

• Conduct regular inspections of all electrical appliances and systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

• Work independently with limited supervision, managing time and priorities efficiently.

• Collaborate with other maintenance staff and camp management to address equipment and infrastructure concerns promptly.

• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on minimizing operational downtime.

• Support uninterrupted camp operations by ensuring all equipment, appliances, and systems are functional and reliable.

• Contribute to a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained camp environment for all personnel.

• Maintain professionalism and clear communication when reporting issues and working with the camp team.

• Manage inventory of spare parts and tools necessary for repairs, ordering supplies as required to maintain adequate stock levels.

• Support cost-effective operations through proactive preventive maintenance that extends equipment life and reduces emergency repairs.

• Use materials and resources efficiently to minimize waste and unnecessary costs.

• Quickly diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues in appliances and kitchen equipment.

• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new kitchen appliances, plumbing, and electrical systems as needed.

• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections in compliance with company policies and safety regulations.

• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls related to electrical failures or appliance breakdowns.

• Follow all health and safety standards, including procedures specific to remote work environments.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• High school diploma or equivalent. Journeyman Plumber or Electrician certification is an asset. First Aid with CPR certification is an asset.

• Experience working in remote or fly-in/fly-out camps in Canada, particularly in industrial or commercial settings.

• Hands-on experience with kitchen appliances, including refrigeration units, ovens, fryers, dishwashers, and other commercial kitchen equipment.

• Experience with preventative maintenance programs and record-keeping systems.

• Strong knowledge of electrical, circuits, and troubleshooting techniques.

• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems and camp lift stations.

• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify faults in appliances and electrical systems.

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.

• Safety-conscious and familiar with health and safety standards in remote environment.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Flexibility and adaptability to work in challenging environments with varying weather and remote conditions.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Must pass drug, alcohol, and fitness testing.

• Physically capable of:

• Lifting up to 50 lbs.

• Working in confined spaces.

• Working outdoors in extreme weather conditions.

• Performing manual repair and maintenance tasks.