Team Leader

Do you dream of a leadership job with technical challenges, great responsibility, and a daily life close to the Greenlandic nature? Become Team Leader for villages in Ilulissat and help ensure stable supply to four village communities.

As team leader for villages in District Ilulissat, you will have overall responsibility for the daily operations, maintenance, and development of the village facilities, including power plants, waterworks, and buildings. You must ensure stable, safe, and efficient production and distribution of electricity and water, as well as contribute to the development of village teams and village caretakers. The position also involves management responsibility for a village chairman and 4 village caretakers.

District Ilulissat includes 4 villages with different operational needs and conditions. You will be responsible for facilities and operations in villages such as Oqaatsut, Ilimanaq, Saqqaq, Qeqertaq, where both smaller and more complex supply facilities are being worked on. This requires flexibility and the ability to create an overview across locations.

Areas of responsibility and tasks:

• Daily management and coordination of employees
• Planning, distribution, and follow-up on tasks
• Operation and monitoring of electricity and water production as well as distribution
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of technical facilities
• Budget management and follow-up on finances
• Planning and coordination of projects and maintenance tasks
• Ensuring compliance with procedures, safety, and working environment regulations
• Data reporting
• Participation in emergency response during operational disruptions and emergencies
• Collaboration with external suppliers and authorities

Qualifications and competencies:

• Electrical or mechanical education, engineer, or equivalent
• Experience with the operation of machinery and technical installations, including electricity and water production
• Experience with budget management and project work is an advantage
• Leadership experience or interest in personnel management
• Responsible, structured, and solution-oriented
• Good IT skills at user level
• Ability to work both independently and in teams

Personal qualities:

• Good at motivating operational employees
• Can maintain an overview – even in pressured situations
• Good communication skills and must be able to speak both Greenlandic and Danish

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment are in accordance with the applicable agreement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant organization.

The position includes a 3-month probation period.

No housing can be provided for the position.

Further information about the position can be obtained here:

Operations Manager Team Leader Suulut Geisler, by email: suulg@nukissiorfiit.gl or by phone at (+299) 94 67 77.

Want to know more?

Contact by phone or email:

General inquiries can be directed to HR at hr@nukissiorfiit.gl or phone (+299) 34 95 00.

About Nukissiorfiit

Nukissiorfiit supplies all of Greenland with electricity, water, and heat. Together, we are constantly working to create cost-effective and sustainable solutions for the benefit of our customers. In 2020, 70% of our sales of electricity, water, and heat came from renewable energy. Towards 2030, we are working for 100% renewable energy. At Nukissiorfiit, we succeed in creating the best conditions for all 400 employees. Read more about us at www.nukissiorfiit.gl