Job Description

Senior Maintenance Technician - Iqaluit, NU

Location

: Iqaluit, NU

Type

: Permanent, Full-Time, Onsite

Salary

: Starting at $90,000/year, with potential for higher compensation based on qualifications, plus annual performance-based bonus

Benefits

: Subsidized housing, relocation assistance, comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation

Join Our Team

: Live and work in the vibrant, unique community of Iqaluit, NU, with a leading property management company committed to excellence.
Why Astro Hill Properties?

Astro Hill Properties, a trusted name in northern property management, is seeking a

Senior Maintenance Technician

to lead and elevate maintenance operations across our residential and commercial properties in Iqaluit. This is more than a job--it's a chance to make a tangible impact in a close-knit northern community while advancing your career with a stable, growing company. With a competitive starting salary of $90,000+, subsidized housing, and relocation support, this role offers financial security and a unique lifestyle in Canada's North.

What You'll Do

Lead Maintenance Operations

: Oversee and perform hands-on maintenance, including boiler plant operations, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical system repairs, ensuring optimal functionality.

Ensure Tenant Satisfaction

: Respond promptly to tenant complaints and improvement requests, delivering high-quality service with a focus on safety and compliance.

Drive Property Upkeep

: Collaborate with management on capital projects, seasonal exterior maintenance, and preventative maintenance schedules.

Maintain Excellence

: Keep accurate maintenance logs and ensure all building systems meet safety standards and territorial codes.

Mentor and Guide

: Support junior team members, fostering a collaborative and efficient maintenance team.
Who You Are

Experienced

: 7+ years in property or building maintenance, or completion of a trades program.

Power Engineering - Class 4 certification

is required.

Skilled

: Strong technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.

Proactive

: A problem-solver who takes initiative and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Resilient

: Comfortable with physical tasks (lifting up to 40 lbs) and adaptable to the demands of a northern, remote setting.

Collaborative

: Excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with tenants, colleagues, and management.

Northern Ready

: Experience in remote or northern environments is a strong asset, but a passion for embracing Iqaluit's unique lifestyle is key.
What We Offer

Competitive Compensation

: Starting salary of $90,000+, with potential for higher pay based on qualifications, plus an annual performance-based bonus.

Subsidized Housing

: Affordable living in Iqaluit to support your transition and long-term stay.

Relocation Assistance

: Financial support to make your move to Iqaluit seamless.

Comprehensive Benefits

: Health, dental, and vision coverage, plus generous paid vacation.

Career Growth

: Opportunities to advance within Astro Hill Properties, a leader in northern property management.

Unique Lifestyle

: Experience the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and tight-knit community of Iqaluit, NU.
Why Apply?

This is your chance to lead maintenance operations in a dynamic northern setting, with a company that values safety, quality, and tenant satisfaction. Astro Hill Properties is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a workplace where your skills and contributions are valued.

Astro Hill Properties is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Housing allowance Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Iqaluit, NU: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:

Maintenance: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Power Engineering - Class 4 Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-22