Project Officer

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

Intent of the process

A pool of qualified candidates will be established through this process to fill identical or similar positions within the Canadian Coast Guard Central Region with employment tenures, language requirements, security requirements and work locations that may vary depending on the needs of the positions being staffed.

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
A secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience related to the position.

Degree equivalency

✔ OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATES:
Certificate of Competency 4th Class Engineer, Motor Ship, as issued by Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security (TCMSS)
OR
Valid certificate of Competency as an Electrical Officer as issued by Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
OR
Transport Canada certification as Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV) Engineer Class 1
OR
A post-secondary diploma or higher in Electrical Technology
OR
A post-secondary diploma or higher in Naval Architecture Technology
OR
A post-secondary diploma or higher in Marine Engineering Systems Design Technology

📝EXPERIENCE
Experience working on marine equipment and systems.
Experience in the use of the MS Office Suite of products such as Word, Excel and Outlook.

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

Various language requirements
For positions in Quebec: French Essential or Bilingual Imperative BBB/BBB
For positions in Ontario: English essential

Information on language requirements

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

PERSONAL SUITABILITIES
Demonstrate integrity and respect
Work effectively with others
Thinking things through
Show initiative and be action oriented

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

The following qualifications are considered assets. In other words, these qualifications can be used to distinguish you from other candidates, they are not eliminatory.

🎓 EDUCATION:
College diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Certification as a Power or Process Plant Operator.

Degree equivalency

✔ OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATES:
Valid Certificate of Competency 3rd Class Engineer, Motor Ship or higher , as issued by Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security (TCMSS).

📝 EXPERIENCE:
Experience in troubleshooting and diagnosing technical problems and recommending solutions.
Experience in the use of computer software for tracking and recording maintenance, work orders, and inventory.
Experience in the purchase of spare parts and services for maintenance related tasks.
Experience in writing technical specifications and documentation.

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

Information on employment equity

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Maintain a valid driver’s license
Maintain a valid Health Canada medical clearance as required by the OHAG;
Wear the necessary personal protective equipment as required by the duties of the position
Travel by vehicle, aircraft or vessels and on short notice
Work overtime as required
Work aboard ships in confined spaces and at heights in extreme weather.

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

🚩 ALL JOB APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED USING THE www.canada.ca/government-jobs WEBSITE.
Our intention is to communicate with candidates through emails and/or through the www.canada.ca/government-jobs applicant account. Candidates participating in this selection process must include in their application a valid email address and make sure that this address is functional at all times and that their system accepts messages from unknown users (some email systems block the receipt of these types of email).

🚩ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
You will have to provide proof of your original education and occupational credentials when requested.

🚩 Please note that achieving the pass mark on any of the assessments used does not mean you will move forward in the selection process. Management may decide to use a score that is higher than the pass mark on any of the evaluations used throughout the selection process.
Management may choose to invoke an asset(s) at any point in the process.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, 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.