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PLANT SUPERINTENDENT
Qulliq Energy Corporation
Kimmirut, NU

Reporting to the Area Operations & Maintenance Supervisor, the Plant Superintendent will be responsible for the maintenance of safe, continuous power generation and distribution within the community.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

Integration of production and maintenance requirements of all mechanical and electrical equipment
Operate and monitor the diesel power house and associated systems to ensure the provision of safe, reliable electrical service to customers
Manage plant inventories including shipping, receiving and monitoring
Process customer orders for new service, disconnections and changes of ownership.
Install new service drops, gather meter data, accept payments, initiate collection procedures and issue documentation to area accounts department
Develop and maintain positive relationships with community and local business representatives and respond to customer inquiries
Perform duties in compliance with Occupational Health & Safety and WHMIS legislation
Perform preventive maintenance or emergency repairs, as required
Directs the activities of subordinate staff and casuals
Prepare and submit information to Supervisor for preparation of budget, variances and other performance measures
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Administrative responsibilities such as month-end reports, trip reports, inventories, incident reports and work plans

Required Qualifications include:

Graduate of Grade 12
Journeyman certificate in the electrical/mechanical trades or equivalent experience
Valid Class 5 Nunavut Drivers License
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Advanced computer skills
Ability to communicate effectively and work as a team member

Desirable Skills and Experience include:

First Aid Certification
Experience working in remote/isolated northern/aboriginal communities

Preference will be given to beneficiaries of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.

Salary starts at $65,081.00 per annum. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including location allowance of $17,336.00 per annum.

Qulliq Energy Corporation generates electricity under the trade name of Nunavut Power, and is responsible for meeting the electricity needs of the citizens of Nunavut. The Corporation develops energy options through the Nunavut Energy Centre, addressing electrical supply and energy issues for all Nunavummiut. The Corporation is headquartered in Baker Lake and has an Executive Office in Iqaluit.

Apply in writing by July 15th, 2008 to:

Director of Human Resources
Qulliq Energy Corporation
P.O. Box 420
Baker Lake, NU X0C 0A0
Fax: (867) 793-4069
E-mail: hr@npc.nu.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.