JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG), a supra municipal body with jurisdiction over the territory located north of the 55th parallel, is now looking for a self-motivated and dynamic individual interested in joining the KRG to work in the capacity of:

IMPLEMENTATION AND FACILITIES SPECIALIST

TAMAANI INTERNET SERVICES SECTION

(PERMANENT, FULL-TIME)

Reporting to the Field Operations Coordinator, the Implementation and Facilities Specialist supports and maintains KRG’s telecommunications networks, which serve in-community authorities, businesses and residences.  He also works closely with KRG’s Network Operations and Customer Service groups to assist with the day-to-day operations, and implementation of new services.

• Install, maintain and repair the following in-community network systems and components according to detailed engineering schematics and industry best practices:

  • Fiber distribution network, including:

    • Fiber plant core

    • Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) distribution

    • Fiber to businesses

  • Fixed Wireless systems, networks and links (Point-to-Point and Point-to-MultiPoint systems), including:

    • Radios

    • Antennas

    • RF cabling (LDF, RG, LMR) and connectors

  • Mobile Wireless systems

    • LTE (data-only) distribution

    • Wimax NextNet systems

  • Fixed Satellite system links

  • Ethernet cabling

• Install FTTH networking equipment and related accessories and components such as fiber drops, Ethernet drops, jacks and cabling at the customer’s premises

• Splice fiber lines and install drops to additional customers;

• Install network components such as switches, routers, access points and others under the supervision of the Network Operations group.

• Troubleshoot signal quality problems at customer’s premises (Fiber, Ethernet and other technologies);

• Record discrepancies and report to Network and Field Operations groups;

• Keep an accurate stock record of installed equipment and stocks and issue low stock warning;

• Ensure regular preventative maintenance is done on existing network components;

• Interact with Network Operations Center (NOC) during outages, emergency  interventions and reported problems;

• Participate in the evaluation of new technologies and the expansion of network systems;

• Keep site documentation of data and voice networks accurate and up to date and help develop diagnostic procedures;

• Carry out any other tasks requested by the supervisor.

requirements

• Possessing a College diploma in a related technology;

• Having a minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a telecommunications technician;

• Hold a solid experience working with optical fiber technology installations and/or experience with coaxial cabling;

• Experience working with fiber splicer, OTRD, FTTH PON or GPON, Working knowledge of Calix technologies will be considered an asset;

• Having excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve unforeseen network problems;

• Able to perform work that is physical in nature and under bad weather conditions from time to time (climb ladders, roofs, etc.);

• Able to transfer his knowledge to others and explain technical details to customers in an easy understandable manner;

• Meticulous, structured and being able to work under pressure;

• Have a strong customer service oriented personality.

• Be reliable, autonomous, and possess a great sense of initiative and communication skills.

• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in at least two of the following languages: Inuktitut, English, French; working knowledge of Inuktitut is a definite asset;

• Being available to travel.

Work experience North of 55th parallel is a definite asset.

• Work schedule and place of work: 6-3 rotation schedule: 6 weeks working in the Northern Villages (52.5 hours weekly), followed by 3 weeks paid leave (35 hours weekly)

OR

• Work schedule and place of work: 4-2 rotation schedule: 4 weeks working in the Northern Villages, followed by 2 weeks paid leave (35 hours weekly);

Place of work          Nunavik, Québec

Salary:                     Minimum $52,482 to maximum $89,256 annually

Benefits:                 Travel expenses paid, while in Nunavik;

                                 Simplified Pension Plan: 6.25% employer, 4% employee;

       Group Insurance;

       Vacation: 20 days/year;

Statutory Holidays: 20 days including 10 days during Christmas

Please send your resume in English before 5:00 p.m., April 28, 2026, to

Human Resources Department

Kativik Regional Government

P.O. Box 9

Kuujjuaq QC J0M 1C0

Fax: 819-964-2975

E-mail : humanresources@krg.ca