Manager, Maintenance Management // Manager, Engineering

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Intent of the process

The intent of this selection process is to staff 2 indeterminate positions. A pool of partially qualified candidates may be established and used to fill similar positions with various language requirements, tenures and security requirements within Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

Positions to be filled: 2

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

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

EDUCATION

Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, naval architecture or some other engineering specialty relevant to the duties of the position.

Degree equivalency

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION
Eligibility for certification as a Professional Engineer in Canada.

EXPERIENCE

STREAM 1: Manager, Maintenance Management
• Significant* experience in the development of maintenance plans (identify equipment; define equipment criticality; perform Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) analysis; specify maintenance actions; develop maintenance schedule) for assets such as large vessels or complex electro/mechanical systems or complex electronic communication systems.

STREAM 2: Manager, Engineering
• Significant* experience in leading both the production and evaluation of engineering studies and reports.
• Significant* experience managing technical projects.

STREAM 1 & 2:
• Experience in providing strategic advice and recommending options to senior management on complex** issues in both written and oral briefings.
• Experience on establishing and maintaining consultative networks and relationships in with various stakeholders to advance business priorities and objectives.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience in project management

*Significant experience is defined as experience associated with having performed a broad range of related activities, which could normally be acquired over a period of approximately two (2) years within the last five (5) years.
** Complex is defined as either technically complex or projects involving multiple stakeholders and governance oversight.

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

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS

STREAM 1: Manager, Maintenance Management
• Recognized certification in one or more of the following fields of Condition Based Maintenance: Vibration Analysis, Lubrication Oil Analysis, Infrared Thermography.
• Experience in the development of procurement specification for the development of maintenance programs for large complex assets.
• Experience in the management of change involving the requirement to modify the approach to maintenance management or experience in leading an organization through a significant period of change**.

** Significant period of change is defined as 2 years of continuous experience.

STREAM 2: Manager, Engineering
• Experience in the provision of informatics engineering services related to the design, acquisition, installation and maintenance of information and/or communications systems in a marine environment, and/or Aids to Navigation
• Experience applying Canadian and International rules and regulations pertaining to the design, construction and operation of communication system in a marine environment.

STREAM 1 & 2
• Experience in managing human and financial resources.

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

Bilingual - Imperative (CBC/CBC)

Information on language requirements

KNOWLEDGE:
• Knowledge of life cycle management principles and practices.
• Knowledge of project management principles and practice
• Knowledge of the Government of Canada procurement process.

KEY LEADERSHIP COMPETENCY
• Create Vision and Strategy
• Mobilize People
• Uphold Integrity and Respect
• Collaborate with Partners and Stakeholders
• Promote Innovation and Guide Change
• Achieve Results

ABILITY:
• Ability to communicate effectively orally.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing.

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance - STREAM 1: Manager, Maintenance Management

Secret security clearance - STREAM 2: Manager, Engineering

STREAM 1: Manager, Maintenance Management
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice
• Ability and willingness to go to sea in ships under trial
• Ability and willingness to travel within Canada using various means of transportation such as ships, planes, and helicopters, sometimes on short notice
• Ability and willingness to conduct site visits to vessels, shipyards, and other industrial sites, involving walking over rough terrain and/or climbing stairs, ladders, scaffolding, or other structures, maintaining balance on a moving vessel, and bending in awkward positions and working in confined spaces

STREAM 2: Manager, Engineering
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice
• Ability and willingness to travel within Canada using various means of transportation such as ships, planes, and helicopters, sometimes on short notice

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.

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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.