Reference Number
PEN19J-013988-000271
Selection Process Number
2019-PEN-EA-QUE-158165
Organization
Correctional Service Canada
Year
2019-2022
Days Open
573
Classification
GLEIM11
City
MULTIPLE
Type
External
Total
154
Employment Equity
18
(11.7%)
Screened out
73
(47.4%)
Screened in
81
(52.6%)
Employment Equity 11.7% 18
Screened Out 47.4% 73
Screened In 52.6% 81
Women 0% 0
Visible minority 6.5% 10
Indigenous 0% 0
People with disabilities 0% 0
English 20.8% 32
French 79.2% 122
Citizens 68.8% 106
Permanent Residents 0% 0
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.
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.
When submitting your application, you will have to answer questions regarding the education and experience requirements. You MUST CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE with specific examples how you meet these requirements. You will need to specify the exact period (month/year to month/year) and to provide sufficient information to allow the selection committee to assess the depth and breadth of experience in terms of qualifications sought. It is NOT sufficient to only state that you possess the experience or to only provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. Information provided throughout your application MUST BE SUPPORTED IN YOUR RESUME. You do not need to provide a covering letter.
Failure to provide this information in the requested format will result in your application
being rejected.
The Correctional Service of Canada is looking for an electrician to perform various work for building and infrastructure maintenance. The candidate’s main responsibilities will be to ensure the good working order of electrical components such as motors, heating systems, cooling systems, communication systems, transformers, indoor or outdoor lighting systems, cable distribution and telephone systems, electromechanical systems, automation systems, programmable controllers, control systems and new equipment and services. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance; inspects electrical equipment and systems; diagnoses potential problems, safety hazards, operating faults and failures. Also, proceed with the wiring and installation of conduits for electrical, telecommunication, and optical systems.
We are looking for a dynamic, resourceful person with excellent leadership who enjoys daily challenges. Employment conditions are among the best in the country, offering regular daytime work schedules and other very advantageous benefits such as a pension plan, paid vacation, comprehensive group insurance, etc.
The Technical Services, Quebec Region, of Correctional Service Canada is a stimulating and dynamic environment mission is to ensure the operation, compliance and sustainability of a real estate portfolio of more than $ 8 billion dollars in an operational environment. We are responsible for institutions and penitentiary clusters as well as parole offices and community correctional centers located throughout Quebec. The facilities we manage are diverse such as buildings and structures, building mechanics systems, electrical distribution networks, infrastructures, generators, oil tanks, thermal power stations, water treatment and purification plants, roads, fences and barriers, and automobile fleets to name only those. Depending on the location of your position, you may be required to work in our regional office or in one of our local teams in an institution.
An inventory of qualified candidates will be establish following this process, and will be used to staff similar positions for indeterminate or temporary positions for imminent needs in all institutions within the Correctional Service Canada in the Quebec region. A pool of potential candidate may be selected at any time during the posting period of this process to begin the evaluation of the submitted applications.
Positions to be filled: Number to be determined
Your résumé.
Education
A secondary school diploma or a satisfactory score on the Public Service Commission test or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.
Occupational Certification
Possession of a valid Journeyman Electrician Certification (Provincial or Interprovincial)
Experience:
Experience* in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment, infrastructure and associated control systems in a manufacturing, industrial or institutional environment.
Experience* working with any of the following: Computer Maintenance Management Systems, Building Automation or Management Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
*Experience is defined as the depth and breadth of experience generally acquired by the regular performance of the duties for a minimum period of one (1) year.
Successful completion of any work related continuing education courses related to relevant facility maintenance or workplace safety.
Experience:
Experience managing the electrical component of construction and maintenance projects.
Experience resolving Arc-Flash hazards related to electrical equipment.
Experience working in a correctional facility.
Various language requirements
French essentiel
Bilingual imperative BBB/BBB
Information on language requirements
Abilities
Ability to use and provide instruction on the safe use of electrical equipment and tools.
Ability to diagnose electrical defects and provide advice/recommendation to management.
Ability to interpret schematic drawings and blueprints.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
Ability to communicate effectively orally.
Personal Suitability
Attention to detail
Initiative
Team Player
Dependability
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
Willingness and ability to travel to various locations
Willingness to work within correctional facilities.
Willingness to work with/or instruct inmates where applicable
Willingness to work overtime, holidays, shift-work for a 24/7 institutional establishment.
Reliability Status security clearance
Requirement to lift and carry items weighing up to 23 kilograms.
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
The organization will ONLY accept ONLINE EMPLOYMENT REQUESTS. All applications for employment must be submitted BY using the Public Service Resourcing System (PSRS). To submit your application online, click on "Apply" below.
You must meet all essential qualifications in order to be appointed to the position. Other qualifications may be a decision factor in choosing the person to be appointed. Some essential and other qualifications will be assessed through your application. 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.
Your application for employment must be submitted online. Job applications sent by other means such as: mail, fax or email will not be accepted.
Reference checks may be sought.
An interview may be administered.
A test may be administered.
A situational exercise may be administered.
You must provide proof of your education credentials.
Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language(s) of their choice.
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.