Qikiqtaaluk Fisheries still recruiting chief engineer for offshore shrimp and turbot fleet
Qikiqtaaluk Fisheries Corporation is recruiting a full-time chief engineer for its Northern Shrimp and Turbot operations. The July 2 posting remains listed on Qikiqtaaluk Corporation’s current careers page and does not state an application deadline. Sourceqcorp.ca↗
What happened
Qikiqtaaluk Fisheries Corporation posted the position on July 2, 2026. It seeks a chief engineer to supervise engine-room crew and maintain propulsion, machinery, deck hydraulic and winch systems, factory equipment and ammonia refrigeration aboard its fishing operations.
Why it matters
This is a current, specialized marine employment opportunity connected to an Inuit-owned company’s offshore fishery. Applicants need a Transport Canada Second Class Engineer (Motorship) certificate, a marine medical certificate, advanced first aid, and specified marine-safety credentials; experience on factory freezer trawlers is listed as an asset.
What happens next
The posting says resumes may be sent to the contact listed in the job notice. No closing date, vessel assignment, pay range or work rotation is published, so interested qualified applicants should confirm whether the position remains open before applying.
Important details
The job is full-time and listed as on-the-road. QFC says it harvests Northern Shrimp and Turbot. Required credentials include Marine Advanced First Aid, Marine Emergency Duties STCW Basic Safety and Survival Craft certifications, and a valid passport. The corporation’s careers page still lists the posting as a current job opening as of August 20, 2026. Sourceqcorp.ca↗
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