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Camp Maintenance Worker - Waasigan Transmission Line ProjectDexterra Group • Thunder Bay, ON, CA
Camp Maintenance Worker - Waasigan Transmission Line Project

Camp Maintenance Worker - Waasigan Transmission Line Project

Dexterra Group • Thunder Bay, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

WHAT'S THE JOB?

The Camp Maintenance Worker is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely maintenance of all camp facilities, infrastructure, and equipment. This hands-on role includes a wide range of tasks including preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, minor repairs, and responding to emergency issues to ensure continuous operations in a remote camp environment. The ideal candidate is a versatile, safety-conscious professional with broad trade knowledge and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

The position involves a remote work lifestyle in a camp setting with the following amenities:

  • All meals and accommodations are provided at site
  • Travel is provided to and from the site locations from designated locations in the Thunder Bay and surrounding area
  • Access to Wi-Fi
  • Access to laundry facilities and detergents
  • Access to a gym and common areas

Key responsibilities include:

General Maintenance & Repairs

  • Perform all site-wide building-related maintenance and complete assigned projects from the Camp Coordinator or Supervisor.
  • Conduct routine inspections and complete preventative maintenance on buildings, appliances, and infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Carry out drywall, carpentry, painting, and general repair work as needed.
  • Maintain HVAC systems and gas-fired appliances in good working condition.

Equipment & System Upkeep

  • Support the operation and maintenance of diesel generators, sump/lift stations, and camp utilities.
  • Maintain, inspect, and repair kitchen appliances (fridges, stoves, dishwashers, fryers), laundry machines, and other essential equipment.
  • Monitor and maintain fire alarms, emergency lights, and safety equipment across camp.

Site Services

  • Perform snow removal, sanding, de-icing, and seasonal outdoor maintenance around buildings and access points.
  • Operate small machinery and equipment such as skid-steer loaders when required.
  • Ensure the upkeep of exterior structures such as stairs, walkways, and decks.

Emergency & Safety Response

  • Respond promptly to urgent repair needs, including power outages, leaks, and equipment failures.
  • Ensure systems and repairs comply with safety regulations and internal policies.
  • Conduct fire safety inspections and participate in emergency preparedness procedures.

Administrative & Reporting Duties

  • Document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and equipment usage in accordance with company procedures.
  • Use maintenance tracking tools and inventory systems to log work and report deficiencies.
  • Coordinate with camp departments to minimize downtime and support smooth operations.

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Required:

  • Several years of experience as a general maintenance technician or equivalent hands-on role.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, in confined spaces, and in all weather conditions.
  • Valid and current full G/Class 5 or higher driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a practical, proactive mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in remote or unsupervised conditions.
  • Personal transportation required for transit to/from departure hubs.

Preferred:

  • Trade certification (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or refrigeration).
  • Experience operating skid-steer loaders or similar light equipment.
  • Familiarity with maintenance reporting systems (digital or manual).
  • Working at Heights, First Aid with CPR, or other relevant safety certifications.
  • Experience working in remote, rotational, or fly-in/fly-out camp environments.
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