Start your career in wind energy, right here in Quaqtaq, at the Tingirrautaq Wind Energy project! Join TARQUTI and be part of building local expertise to power Nunavik’s energy transition.
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Who we are?
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Founded in 2017, TARQUTI Energy ("TARQUTI") is an Inuit company specializing in renewable energy development, supporting Nunavik communities in a local and sustainable energy transition, with the goal of reducing dependence on diesel and maximizing regional benefits.
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Role context and growth opportunities
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As part of the upcoming commissioning of its wind farm in Quaqtaq, TARQUTI is looking to recruit and train two (2) Wind Turbine Technicians – Level 1 into its field operations team. Selected candidates will work alongside experienced technicians who will act as mentors, in a work environment focused on learning, skill development, and the gradual acquisition of autonomy.
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This position reflects TARQUTI’s commitment to building and growing local technical expertise in Nunavik. It offers a pathway toward a long -term career in renewable energy, with opportunities to progress into higher -level technical roles based on experience, skills, engagement, and organizational needs.
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Position Summary
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Under the supervision of the Lead Wind Turbine Technician – Level 3, the incumbent participates in maintenance, inspection, and repair activities on wind turbines. The role supports field operations by contributing to the proper functioning of equipment and installations, while also participating in the operational management and upkeep of site infrastructure and machinery.
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Key Responsibilities
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Operations Support
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ïAssist the Lead Wind Turbine Technician – Level 3 with:
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â¢Preventive and corrective maintenance;
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â¢Mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic inspections;
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â¢Troubleshooting and repair work.
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ïContribute to equipment installation and commissioning.
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ïPerform basic testing on electrical and mechanical components.
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ïCollect and record operational and maintenance data.
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ïUse tools, equipment, and systems appropriately (e.g., SCADA – basic level).
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ïReport any anomalies, risks, or required interventions.
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ïAlways Work safely and seek guidance when needed.
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Equipment and Facilities Maintenance
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ïParticipate in regular inspections of turbines and site installations.
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ïDiagnose basic technical issues and escalate when required.
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ïAssist senior technicians or OEM representatives during complex interventions.
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Infrastructure and Machinery Maintenance
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ïPerform general maintenance of buildings, installations, and site machinery (technical buildings, auxiliary systems, vehicles, field intervention equipment, etc.).
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ïEnsure proper condition and operation of infrastructure and essential systems (heating, ventilation, electrical systems, mechanical systems, etc.).<\/div>

ïParticipate in routine inspection and maintenance of machinery and equipment, by reporting any anomalies or required repairs.
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ïSupport inventory management of parts, tools, and equipment.
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ïMaintain a safe work environment by ensuring the site is clean, organized, and compliant with applicable standards.
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Field Operations and Logistics
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ïSafely operate site equipment (service vehicles and specialized equipment).
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ïPerform basic inspections and maintenance of equipment.
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ïSupport field logistics, including transportation, material handling, and preparation of interventions.
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ïEnsure compliance with health and safety standards during operations.
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Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
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ïFollow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and standards at all times.
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ïFollow established procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), working at heights, and confined space entry.
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ïTake a proactive approach to risk prevention and help maintain a safe work environment.
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ïProperly use personal protective equipment (PPE) and work tools.
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Requirements<\/h3>

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
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ïAbility to work outdoors in variable and sometimes harsh weather conditions.
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ïExcellent physical condition required, including:
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â¢Ability to lift and/or move up to 27.2 kg (60 lb).
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â¢Working at heights (up to approximately 300 feet), including inside the nacelle and hub;
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â¢Wearing a safety harness;
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â¢Working in confined spaces.
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ïAbility to meet required medical and physical assessments to confirm fitness for the essential duties of the position, in accordance with health and safety requirements.
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Other Requirements
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ïValid driver’s license (Class 5), required for operating vehicles and transporting equipment and materials.
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ïFlexibility to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on call (on -site or remote).
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ïParticipation in required health and safety and technical training.
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Technical Training Program
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Each employee will benefit from a tailored technical training pathway, including:
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ïProgressive on -site learning.
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ïTraining sessions (sometimes held in Southern locations) to acquire theoretical and practical knowledge.
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ïSpecialized training provided by the wind turbine manufacturer (Enercon).
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Training duration and content will be adapted based on individual experience and skills. All training -related costs — including travel, accommodation, and related expenses — are fully covered by TARQUTI.
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Education
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ïHigh school diploma or equivalent experience.
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ïTechnical training (DEP or equivalent) in maintenance, industrial mechanics, electrical work, electromechanics, or hands -on trades will be considered an asset.
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ïCertification or license to operate heavy equipment (asset).
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Experience and Knowledge
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ïExperience in manual work, electrical work, mechanics, equipment or facility maintenance, or any environment requiring diligence and adherence to safety procedures.
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ïInterest in renewable energy and energy transition.
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ïInterest in technical work and equipment operation.
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ïAbility to use basic tools.
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ïUnderstanding of workplace safety practices.
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ïBasic computer skills.
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Skills and Competencies
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ïStrong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
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ïAutonomy and resourcefulness.
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ïSense of responsibility.
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ïStrong safety mindset.
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ïObservation skills and attention to detail.
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ïStrong communication skills in at least two (2) of the following three (3) languages: Inuktitut, English and/or French.
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Benefits<\/h3>

Working Conditions
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ïCompetitive salary and bonus.
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ïRotation schedule.
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ïOn -call and call -back premium.
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ïOvertime.
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ïNorthern benefits and allowances.
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ïVacation, statutory holidays, and additional time off during the holiday season.
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ïComprehensive group insurance plan (including dental and vision) offered upon hire and largely employer -paid.
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ïOptional defined contribution pension plan.
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ïAdditional benefits: workwear, safety equipment, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), tools and peripherals.
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ïFully covered training (transportation, accommodation, etc.).
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Don’t meet every requirement?
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Your skills and experience may still make a difference — we encourage you to apply!
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It is TARQUTI’s objective to prioritize and promote the employment of Inuit beneficiaries of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA)
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