Data Processing Operator Class I - KI
POSITION: DATA PROCESSING OPERATOR CLASS I
DEPARTMENT: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SALARY: FROM $25.61 TO $28.65 AN HOUR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
COMPETITION NUMBER: DATAPO2606-01
LOCATION: MONTREAL OR NUNAVIK
STATUS: FULL-TIME REGULAR
START DATE: JULY 2026
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq (KI) is a school board offering educational services in the 14 communities of Nunavik.
FUNCTION & DUTIES:
Under the guidance of the Coordinator of the Information Technology department, the principal function of the operator is to assist users and resolve hardware- or software-related problems as well as installing and configuring computer equipment and software according to standard procedures. Some other duties of the operator include but are not limited to:
• Ensure the compatibility of computers, computer parts and peripheral equipment.
• Clean, maintain and carry out minor repairs on the equipment.
• Use utility software, among others, to locate and resolve problems.
• Make backup copies, copy, compress or destroy files on various media and transfer data from one workstation or location to another.
• Perform tasks on networks according to the instructions provided.
• Provide users with technical assistance, including pertinent information.
• Make service calls to repair equipment and software or refer users to other team members.
• Keep and update the inventory of hardware and software.
• May be required to travel.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Hold a Diploma of Vocational Studies in Computing Support or a diploma or an attestation of studies recognized as equivalent by the competent authority.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Two (2) years of pertinent experience.
• Fluency (written, read, and spoken) in two (2) of the three (3) languages of the board (Inuktitut, French, English).
• Experience in customer service.
• Team focused and flexible.
• Ability to work within deadlines.
WORK SCHEDULE: 35 hours per week from Monday to Friday – Partial telework is possible.
CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:
In accordance with the AENQ collective agreement for support staff, this position belongs to job category 4202: from $25.61 to $28.65 an hour depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
In addition to salary, you may be eligible to benefits such as:
• 20 days paid vacation
• 2-week paid holiday period
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), including telemedicine support
• Career development opportunities
• Hybrid work schedule
and, when applicable, other benefits such as:
• Summer schedule
• Northern allowance ranging from $12,178 to $25,326
• Food transportation allocation
• Paid relocation benefits
• Attraction and retention bonus ranging from $3,000 to $3,750
• Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: June 26th, 2026, at 4 PM To apply:
1) Visit our career website (https://career.kativik.qc.ca/) and click on “Apply”,
OR
2) Send your CV to applications@kativik.qc.ca and indicate DATAPO2606-01 in the subject of the e-mail.
Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.