Job Description
Job Description
HDPE Fusion Technician - Mining Operations
Location : Nunavut (FIFO from Quebec)
Industry : Mining
Employment Type : Contract / Temporary
Schedule : FIFO Rotation
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced HDPE Fusion Technician to join our mining operations team in Nunavut. This is a specialized role requiring expertise in high-density polyethylene pipe fusion for critical mining infrastructure. The successful candidate will work on a fly-in, fly-out basis from Quebec, supporting essential pipeline systems in a remote mining environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain T500 fusion equipment for HDPE pipe joining operations
- Perform precise fusion welding of HDPE pipes ranging from small diameter to large-scale mining applications
- Utilize Data Logger systems to monitor, record, and verify fusion parameters and quality control metrics
- Conduct pre-fusion pipe preparation including cleaning, alignment, and inspection
- Execute fusion procedures following industry standards and mining site specifications
- Maintain detailed fusion logs and quality documentation using Data Logger technology
- Perform equipment calibration and routine maintenance on fusion machinery
- Collaborate with construction and engineering teams on pipeline installation projects
- Ensure all work meets mining industry safety standards and environmental regulations
- Troubleshoot fusion equipment issues and implement corrective measures
Required Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 3-5 years experience as an HDPE Fusion TechnicianProven experience operating T500 fusion equipment - this is essentialProficiency with Data Logger systems for fusion parameter monitoring and documentationValid fusion certification (HDPE fusion welding certification preferred)Experience in mining, industrial, or heavy construction environmentsStrong understanding of HDPE material properties and fusion principlesAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsPhysical capability to work in demanding outdoor conditionsPreferred Qualifications
Previous mining sector experienceRemote site / camp experienceAdditional fusion equipment certificationsMechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsExperience with large-diameter pipe fusion projectsSafety & Compliance Requirements
Valid safety certifications (Common Core UG, First Aid Level C, WHMIS, Fall Protection)Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screeningCommitment to zero-incident safety cultureExperience working in regulated mining environmentsWork Environment & Conditions
FIFO Schedule : Fly-in, fly-out rotation from QuebecLocation : Remote mining site in NunavutAccommodation : On-site camp facilities providedClimate : Arctic conditions requiring cold weather preparednessPhysical Demands : Outdoor work in challenging weather conditions, lifting up to 50 lbsWhat We Offer
Competitive daily rates commensurate with experienceAll transportation, accommodation, and meals provided during rotationComprehensive safety training and equipmentOpportunity to work on significant mining infrastructure projectsProfessional development in specialized fusion technologyApplication Requirements
Please submit :
Detailed resume highlighting T500 and Data Logger experienceCopies of relevant certificationsReferences from previous fusion technician rolesAvailability for immediate deploymentAbout the Project
Our client is one of Canada's premier mining companies. This project represents a significant investment in Canada's mining future with decades of operational life ahead
Ready to join a dynamic mining operation in Canada's North? Apply today and bring your specialized HDPE fusion expertise to this exciting project.
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