Dexterra Group is looking for a Camp Maintenance Worker to join the Waasigan Transmission Line Project. You will maintain all camp facilities, infrastructure, and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations in a remote setting. This hands-on role requires proactive problem-solving to manage preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and emergency response.
What You'll Do
- Perform all site-wide building maintenance and complete assigned projects.
- Conduct routine inspections and 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.
- Support the operation and maintenance of diesel generators, sump/lift stations, and camp utilities.
- Maintain, inspect, and repair kitchen appliances, laundry machines, and other essential equipment.
- Monitor and maintain fire alarms, emergency lights, and safety equipment across camp.
- Perform snow removal, sanding, de-icing, and seasonal outdoor maintenance.
- Operate small machinery and equipment such as skid-steer loaders when required.
- Ensure the upkeep of exterior structures such as stairs, walkways, and decks.
- 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.
- Document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and equipment usage.
- Use maintenance tracking tools and inventory systems to log work and report deficiencies.
- Coordinate with camp departments to minimize downtime and support smooth operations.
What We're Looking For
- 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 and from departure hubs.
Nice to Have
- Trade certification (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or refrigeration).
- Experience operating skid-steer loaders or similar light equipment.
- Familiarity with maintenance reporting systems.
- Working at Heights, First Aid with CPR, or other relevant safety certifications.
- Experience working in remote, rotational, or fly-in/fly-out camp environments.
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the Camp Coordinator or Supervisor as part of a team dedicated to maintaining a safe and functional remote camp.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay and full group benefits starting from date of hire.
- Travel provided to and from camp from designated departure hubs.
- Full accommodations, including meals, private room, Wi-Fi, gym, laundry, and recreation access.
- Opportunities for cross-training and advancement within a growing organization.
- A strong safety culture and supportive team environment.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located in a remote camp setting for the Waasigan Transmission Line Project.
Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors.
