Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Instructor - KRG

JOB OPPORTUNITY 

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is a supra municipal body having jurisdiction over the territory 

north of the 55th parallel in Québec and, in particular, provides technical assistance to the 14 northern 

villages of Nunavik. 

The KRG is currently looking for a self-motivated and dynamic individual to fill the following position: 

ELECTRICAL, INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTOR  

(Permanent, on rotation) 

Reporting to the Assistant Director of the Municipal Public Works Department, the Electrical, 

Instrumentation and Control Instructor is responsible for ensuring the effective operation and 

maintenance of electrical systems and controls in water and wastewater infrastructure. This role 

involves training municipal staff and enhancing system reliability across the 14 villages of Nunavik. 

DUTIES: 

• Ensure the effectiveness of the freeze protection system and controls of the water and wastewater 

systems.  

• Train and coach to the municipal staff in the operation and maintenance of the water and wastewater 

infrastructure's electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.  

• Install, maintain and repair electrical, instrumentation, and automation components (heat tracing 

cables, control panels, sensors, transmitters, related equipment, etc.)  

• Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation systems and their associated 

components. 

• Ensure the reliable operation and preventive maintenance of the electrical and control systems within 

the water and wastewater infrastructures and maintain maintenance records. 

• Collaborate with municipal water plant operators, project managers, specialists and other instructors 

to diagnose and repair freeze protection systems, including control systems and analysis 

instruments. 

• Work closely with the organization and municipalities to develop, implement, and improve 

preventive maintenance programs for freeze protection and control systems.  

• Participate actively in training sessions on various freeze protection systems used in the 14 villages 

of Nunavik.  

• Perform any other related duties requested by the supervisor. 

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: 

• Possess a professional studies certificate (DEP) in industrial electronics, Electrical Technology or an 

equivalent qualification.   

• Hold an Electrical License C (off construction) or an equivalent license. 

• Have at least five years of relevant work experience in electrical systems, instrumentation and 

controls, and automation systems in an industrial setting or an equivalent field. 

• Possess working knowledge of industrial control and automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, 

SCADA systems, instrumentation, and related field devices. 

• A Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) certificate or equivalent is considered a significant 

asset is considered an asset 

• Ability to read and interpret diagrams, circuit plans, and electrical code specifications.  

• Be able to communicate, oral and writing, in at least two (2) of the following languages: Inuktitut, 

English, and French. 

• Be proficient in the Microsoft Office suite and Computerized Maintenance Management System 

(CMMS) applications. 

• Be willing to travel in the northern villages and stay in hotels with shared facilities. 

• Be comfortable working in different weather conditions in the cold regions.  

• Demonstrate flexibility and resourcefulness and enjoy teamwork, intercultural awareness. 

• Possess a valid Quebec Class 5 driver’s license or Canadian equivalent. 

• Have work experience north of the 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 three weeks’ paid leave (35 hours weekly). 

OR 

• 4-2 rotation schedule: 4 weeks working in the Northern Villages (52.5 hours weekly), followed 

by two weeks’ paid leave (35 hours weekly). 

Place of employment: Nunavik 

Salary: Min. $63,716 - Max. $109,329 a year (Class 10) 

Benefits*: 

Lodging paid while working in the northern villages.  

Meals and expenses paid while traveling in Nunavik.  

Group benefits including Simplified Pension Plan.  

Vacation: 20 days/year. 

Statutory Holidays: 20 days, including 10 during Christmas holidays 

Forward your résumé before Oct. 19, 2026 by 5 pm in English to: 

Human Resources Department  

Kativik Regional Government 

P.O. Box 9, Kuujjuaq QC J0M 1C0  

Fax: 819-964-2975 

Email: humanresources@krg.ca 

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

The KRG is an equal-opportunity employer. In accordance with this and with the James Bay and Northern 

Québec Agreement, conditions may vary to promote the employment of Inuit candidates.