The Hamlet of Arviat is one of the leading Kivalliq communities when it comes to training staff members from within. Hamlet mechanic Daniel Kablutsiak said it’s a major bonus for local guys to have the chance to become certified mechanics. He said the mechanics and their apprentices carry a big load with the Arviat fleet. “They demonstrate leadership and many of the locals look up to them,” said Kablutsiak. “As we speak, we have one journeyman mechanic here and he’s also our water/sewage foreman. “Both of our heavy-duty mechanics have been here for over 20 years now. We also have two apprentices on staff and some helpers.” Kablutsiak said everyone at the garage puts in a full day and realizes the importance of their contributions to the hamlet. He said…
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