Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to remind Nunavummiut to exercise caution around power poles and power lines when operating a motor vehicle (including ATVs and snow machines). Please follow these steps to avoid unplanned power outages, serious injury, or death:
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) is reminding Nunavummiut to plan ahead for unplanned power outages by having an emergency kit ready with enough supplies to last at least 72 hours. The emergency kit should include essentials such as drinking water, dried food, flashlight with fresh batteries, first aid kit, warm clothes, and medication.
Customers are also asked to call QEC’s 24-hour emergency line at 1-867-222-3807 to report power outages.
For more information on how to prepare for a power outage, please visit www.qec.nu.ca/safety-outages/outage-preparedness.
Based out of Baker Lake, Nunavut and reporting to the Manager, Payroll, Pension and Benefits, the Payroll Specialist will coordinate the planning and organization of day-to-day work within the Payroll division. The position will also be accountable for collaborating with the Manager, Payroll, Pension and Benefits to ensure all employees are paid on time and accurately, that all pay queries are dealt with quickly and professionally and that relationships with outside service providers and government agencies are maintained.
3 Year Term
Based out of Iqaluit, Nunavut and reporting to the Director, Operations, this position is accountable for the planning, management, provision of all protection & control, automation and metering services for the Corporation. The position will act as the operations lead on protection, control and metering activities and ensures all work performed by the section meets all applicable codes and standards.
This posting will remain open until filled
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Based out of Iqaluit, Nunavut and reporting to the Manager, Electrical Engineering the Control and Automation System Engineer is accountable for the integrity, reliability, and operability of all automation and control designs within the Corporation. This position will advise on automation and control matters to ensure safe, reliable & efficient operations as well as compliance to all provincial and federal codes and standards.
This posting will remain open until filled
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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to remind Nunavummiut to stay safe by avoiding power plants and broken or fallen power lines. Contact with power plants and broken power lines can be dangerous and may cause serious injury or death.
To report a power related emergency, call QEC’s 24-hour emergency number at
1-867-222-3807.
QEC would like to thank Nunavummiut for their continued cooperation in keeping children away from power plants and power lines.
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Media Contact:
Renee Boucher
Acting Manager, Corporate Communications
Qulliq Energy Corporation is accepting applications for the corporation’s annual Laura Ulluriaq Gauthier Scholarship.
Nunavummiut students enrolled in a post-secondary education program for the September 2019 semester are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will be chosen based on a strong academic record and outstanding community involvement.
Applications for the $5000 scholarship will be accepted until June 30, 2019.
The Honourable Jeannie Ehaloak, Minister responsible for Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC), has granted permission for QEC to proceed with the construction of a new head office in Baker Lake. The Corporation’s business activities are served out of the head office located in Baker Lake and the corporate office in Iqaluit.
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform customers that there is a minor error on electricity bills for the billing period of March 1 to 31, 2019.
The commercial or residential rates listed on the bill reflect the upcoming rate changes for April 1, 2019. The actual total energy charge at the bottom of the monthly bill was calculated using the correct rates.
QEC apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause at this time. For more information on QEC’s customer rates, please visit www.qec.nu.ca.