Maintenance Craftsperson

Important messages

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request special accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Information on accommodation for persons with disabilities

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Successful completion of secondary school OR an acceptable combination of education, training and experience.

Degree equivalency

Possess a valid Alberta or Interprovincial Journeyman’s Certificate in one of the following trades: Plumbing, Millwright, Carpentry Electrical or HVAC.

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Experience in the operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment in support of institution with mechanical, electrical, fire protection and energy management systems.
Experience in the maintenance and repair of pumps and ventilation equipment.
Experience in light construction or renovations or drywall or repairs or painting or flooring repairs or general labour.
Experience in the safe operation and repair of a variety of a variety of shop tools such as welding and pipe threading machines or band or table or chop saws or drill press.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

English essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of refrigeration units or auxiliary pumps or re-circulation systems or electric motors or HVAX auxiliary equipment.
Knowledge of the applicable preventative maintenance procedures of mechanical systems.

Ability to perform running maintenance, minor repair and troubleshoot various types of equipment such as fan, pumps and controls.
Ability to communicate effectively orally.

Effective Interpersonal Relations
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgment
Team Player

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Experience with low pressure steam boilers and steam sterilizing units.

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Willing and able to work overtime including weekends occasionally.
Willing and able to perform scheduled stand-by duty.
Must be comfortable working in tight, cramped and/or confined spaces.
Willing and able to lift 25 Kg (50 lbs).
Must be comfortable working on ladders and at heights.
Possess an Alberta valid driver’s license.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the targeted groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Candidates may be required to meet the other qualifications, depending on the requirements of the specific position being staffed.

The Public Service of Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the Public Service Commission or the departmental official in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.