Hull Systems Services Technologist

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 specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

For additional information on how to apply to Government job advertisements, please follow the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GW7P3g9hhI

Work environment

Looking for new opportunities? Perhaps you wish to challenge yourself and work for a department that is committed to finding ways to continuously improve its workplace and build a confident, high-performing workforce?

Then look no further!

The Department of National Defence (DND) is a department unparalleled. DND, including the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), is the largest federal government department and is the only department in which members are working with civilians.

If you are interested in contributing to the protection of Canada and Canadians, APPLY NOW!

Intent of the process

The intent of this process is to staff one EG-06 position indeterminately. A pool of qualified candidates will be created for future vacancies.

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)

Education:
A secondary school diploma or employer-approved alternative
Completion of technical training through an apprenticeship (or equivalent college diploma or military qualification)

Degree equivalency

Experience:
Five (5) years of experience in the field of Machining or Marine Engineering as a technician/technologist or equivalent level.
Experience in managing the operations of a multi-disciplined work group, to include engineers, technicians or draftsmen, in the conduct of technical activities.
Experience producing technical drawings applicable to naval ships or submarines
Experience performing and reviewing engineering calculations applicable to naval ships or submarines
Experience in the use of Defence Resource Management Information System (DRMIS) for the day-to-day management of platform materiel

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

Education:
Graduation with a degree or diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering or Machining
Other relevant specialized education and training (i.e. completion of a Ship Construction or Machinist trade)

Degree equivalency

Experience:
Experience with modeling software such as: AutoCAD, Solidworks, etc.
Experience using Microsoft Office suite of products

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

English essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge:
Knowledge of ship and submarine hull/mechanical systems

Abilities:
Ability to review technical drawings applicable to naval ships or submarines
Ability to communicate effectively orally
Ability to communicate effectively in writing
Ability to maintain, modify, and troubleshoot naval systems and associated equipment

Personal Suitability:
Dependability
Effective interpersonal skills

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

Knowledge:
Knowledge of ship and submarine structural and mechanical systems (HVAC, FireFighting, etc) survey and repair techniques

Operational Requirements:
Willing and able to work flexible hours, overtime, evenings, and on weekends, occasionally at short notice in order to conduct onboard inspections and trials
Willing and able to work at height, in confined spaces, or in high noise areas

Conditions of employment

Secret security clearance

Ability to work in an open office environment and in an industrial environment
Ability to work on and transfer to and from ships and submarines via small boat or helicopter
Ability to travel nationally or internationally
Ability to work in confined spaces on board ship or submarines

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 designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

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