Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Specialties - INVENTORY (Various Streams)

SELECTION PROCESS CANCELLED

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity has been cancelled.

Update: **PLEASE READ CAREFULLY**


*New posting is now online: 21-MOT-EA-HRS-23580*


*Please note that the Transport Canada "Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Specialties Inventory (Various Streams)" will be CLOSING on June 3, 2021 and will be replaced with a new Inventory posting with the following information: Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Cabin Safety / AOSH - INVENTORY.

If you are still interested in being considered for Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Cabin Safety / AOSH with Transport Canada, please submit an application to the new inventory (21-MOT-EA-HRS-23580) posted on Jobs.gc.ca.

**Please Note** Applications from this Inventory WILL NOT be automatically transferred to the new selection process.

Important messages

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Assessment accommodation

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

Work environment

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We are looking for dynamic candidates that will help shape and build the future of Transport Canada. The persons selected will have the opportunity to increase their experience and expertise. We look forward to hearing from you!

Transport Canada employs over 5,000 talented and motivated employees working in the Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Prairie and Northern, Pacific regions, and at our Ottawa headquarters. We develop policies and enforce acts and regulations that support transportation efficiency, safety, security, durability, and align with global standards. Our vision is of a safe, secure, durable, innovative and integrated transportation system that supports trade and economic growth, a cleaner environment and the wellbeing of Canada's middle class. Our transportation agenda thrives to adopt new ways of thinking about how we deliver services and oversee the transportation system.

We are an employer that fosters employee well-being, provides an open and respectful workplace, competitive benefits and flexible work schedules that promote work-life balance.

Intent of the process

When you submit an application for this selection process, you are not applying for any specific position, but to an inventory in anticipation of future vacancies. Applicants who meet the essential qualifications will have their application included in the inventory for this ongoing selection process. As positions become available, the applicants meeting the initial screening requirements identified by the hiring manager may be contacted and referred for consideration. Please ensure that your information is updated and remains current in your PSRS Applicant Account.

Your application in this inventory will be active for 6 months. A notice that your application is about to expire will be posted to the My jobs menu of your account 10 days before the end of your active period. If you do not take action, your application will no longer be active and therefore no longer considered for this inventory. Should your application become inactive while the process is still open, a notice will be posted to your account indicating that your application has expired; you may select the link Update my Inventory Status to reaffirm your interest.

This process may be used to fill similar positions of various tenures in the Pacific Region.

Positions to be filled: Number to be determined

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

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

EDUCATION:
Secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE:
Common to all streams:
Experience in the aviation industry or field.
Experience in Safety Management Systems.
Experience in Risk Management.

Stream 1: Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Cabin Safety/Aviation Occupational Health and Safety

Experience on Occupational Health and Safety Committees or as an Occupational Health and Safety Representative or working with the Canada Labour Code Part II.

Experience in at least 1 of the following areas for a Canadian Air Operator:
- supervisor of flight attendants**;
- an instructor of flight attendants in safety and emergency procedures;
- the development of an air operator’s flight attendant safety and emergency procedures.

**Note: Flight Attendant Incharge experience is not equivalent supervisory experience.

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

English essential

Information on language requirements

KNOWLEDGE:
Stream 1: Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Cabin Safety/Aviation Occupational Health and Safety

Knowledge of the Aeronautics Act, Canadian Aviation Regulations and the Commercial Air Service Standards pertaining to cabin safety.
Knowledge of flight attendant training programs, manuals, training techniques, standards and training devices.
Knowledge of aircraft cabin configurations, systems and equipment.
Knowledge of flight attendant safety and emergency procedures.

Stream 2: Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Aerodromes and Air Navigation

Knowledge of the Aeronautics Act, the Canadian Aviation Regulations and standards pertaining to aerodromes.

COMPETENCIES:
Demonstrating integrity and respect
Showing initiative and being action-oriented
Working effectively with others
Thinking things though

ABILITIES:
Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
Ability to communicate effectively orally.

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

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
Graduation with a degree or diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution in a field related to Aviation.

Degree equivalency

Experience:
Common to all streams:
Experience in conducting audits or evaluations of compliance.
Experience in managing projects.
Experience in developing or evaluating Management Systems.
Experience in applying risk management concepts and principles.

Stream 1: Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Cabin Safety/Aviation Occupational Health and Safety

Experience as a Flight Attendant Manager for a Canadian Air Operator.
Experience in development of training programs in an aviation environment.
Experience conducting hazardous occurrence investigations.
Significant and recent experience* in at least 1 of the following areas for a Canadian Air Operator:
- supervisor of flight attendants**;
- an instructor of flight attendants in safety and emergency procedures;
- the development of an air operator’s flight attendant safety and emergency procedures.

*Note: Significant and recent experience is defined as the breadth and depth of experience normally acquired for a minimum of 2 years and within the last 5 years.

**Note: Flight Attendant Incharge experience is not equivalent supervisory experience.

Stream 2: Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Aerodromes and Air Navigation

Experience in airport management and related operations.
Experience in fire and rescue.
Experience in maintenance at airports, heliports or similar infrastructures.

Selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women

Information on employment equity

Operational Requirements:
Common to all streams:
Willing and able to perform work requiring significant manual and physical dexterity (e.g. bending, reaching, lifting, carrying heavy documents and equipment, etc.)
Willing and able to use keyboard and computer monitors for long periods of time.
Willing and able to work in an aviation environment (i.e. noise, fumes, hazards)

Stream 1: Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Cabin Safety/Aviation Occupational Health and Safety
Willing and able to sit for long periods of time (e.g. during in-flight inspections, while monitoring air operator training and other surveillance activities, etc.)

Conditions of employment

Secret security clearance

Possession of a valid provincial motor vehicle driver’s license;
Willing and able to travel extensively (including to remote and/or isolated locations) and independently via all modes of transportation;
Willing and able to work overtime, irregular hours and weekends.

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

Candidates are only required to meet the essential qualifications to be placed into the pool. We may appoint candidates by applying one or more of the following criteria:
• Breadth, depth, type of specific work experience
• Matching individual experience or qualifications to the strengths and/or weaknesses of the work team
• Matching individual experience or qualifications to the specific duties of the position being staffed

Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required. Candidates who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email). Candidates are strongly encouraged to check their email on a regular basis.

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language(s) of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language(s) in their application.

In assessing candidates, assessment boards may use a variety of tools and methods including, but not limited to, reviews of past performance and accomplishments, written tests, interviews, PSC tests and reference checks. In addition, all information obtained throughout the selection process, from the time of application to close of process, may be used to evaluate the candidates.

Random selection may be used.

A top-down screening approach may be undertaken. Only the top ranking candidates may be invited to the assessment phase of the process.

You must meet all essential qualifications in order to be appointed to the position. Other qualifications may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed. It is your responsibility to provide appropriate examples that illustrate how you meet each qualification. Failing to do so could result in your application being rejected.

You must provide proof of your education credentials. You will be advised to provide the documents later in the process. If you were educated outside of Canada, you must have your certificates and/or diplomas assessed against Canadian education standards. This will enable you to provide proof of Canadian equivalency when applying for a job in the public service. The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC) assists persons who wish to obtain an assessment of their educational, professional, and occupational credentials by referring them to the appropriate organizations The CICIC can be contacted at www.cicic.ca

Persons with disabilities preventing them from applying on-line are asked to contact 1-800-645-5605.

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.