Maintenance Technician, Greenland Research Station, Seasonal

Job overview

Maintenance Technician, Greenland Research Station, Seasonal is an onsite deployment role at Summit Station, Greenland. Compensation is $2,600–$2,900 per week. Polar Field Services supports scientific work in remote environments. The technician maintains and repairs mission-critical equipment and facilities in an Arctic station environment. The role supports safe, reliable station operations by servicing vehicles and power systems, completing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with station teams.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, service, and repair snowmobiles, power-generation systems, and heavy-duty vehicles
• use computerized diagnostic tools
• perform minor electrical, plumbing, and heating repairs
• conduct preventive maintenance and complete logs and work reports
• collaborate with station teams. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, five or more years maintaining tracked heavy-duty equipment, five or more years of facilities maintenance including welding/fabrication, ability to drive polar vehicles, and a valid U.S. passport and driver’s license. Deployment is to Greenland for listed seasonal date windows, with a minimum of 54 hours per week.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance technician

seasonal

greenland research station

summit station

heavy-duty equipment

snowmobiles

power generation

facilities maintenance

$2,600–$2,900 weekly

polar field services

arctic deployment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-covered travel to and from Greenland
• onsite expenses paid while deployed.

Why this role

Seasonal deployment to Summit Station, Greenland; employer-covered travel to and from Greenland and paid onsite expenses while deployed.

About the employer

Polar Field Services, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Sector: 54.