Senior Technical Specialist, Mechanical

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At Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), we are committed to running inclusive and barrier-free recruitment processes.

If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please submit your request through the contact person identified below. All information received related to accommodations is confidential.

For more information: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-service-commission/services/assessment-accommodation-page.html

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
Successful completion of a diploma or degree (College or University) from a recognized post-secondary institution in Mechanical Technology /Engineering *

* This may include Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technician/Technology, or Building Systems Engineering/Technology.

An acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience, that is comparable to a degree/diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization relevant to the work to be performed, may serve as an alternative to meet the education standard.

Note: Your application / résumé must clearly demonstrate how you meet the educational requirements.

Degree equivalency

Experience
1. Recent* and significant** experience in conducting inspections, or managing programs for building mechanical and auxiliary systems, assessing their condition and recommending any necessary corrective measures
2. Recent* and significant** experience in providing mechanical technical advice to internal or external clients on complex issues concerning mechanical building systems

*Recent experience is defined having experience for a minimum of five years within the last ten years.
**Significant experience is defined as a cumulative minimum of five years. The experience does not need to be consecutive but must total at least five years overall.

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

English essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge
1. Knowledge of Canadian facility maintenance management practices and procedures
2. Knowledge of Canadian applicable legislation, Code, standards, and guidelines related to mechanical building systems.

Competencies
1. Client Service – Level 2
2. Demonstrating Integrity and Respect
3. Working Effectively With Others
4. Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented
5. Thinking Things Through
6. Effective Written Communication
7. Effective Oral Communication

Abilities:
1. Ability to analyze and interpret site condition, technical reports, and drawings.
2. Ability to prepare a detailed technical report within MS Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Outlook and/or Adobe Acrobat.

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

Professional Certifications:
- Certified Engineering Technician (C. Tech) or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) OR similar certification from other recognized governing bodies in Canada.
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM) with the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
- Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT) certification from the Building Owners and Managers Institute of Canada (BOMI)

Experience
- Experience conducting mechanical system inspections and preparing a technical report and/or a Building Condition Report.
- Experience in operating and maintaining mechanical systems i.e. Building Tech., Chief Operating Engineer, Heating Plant Operator, etc.
- Experience with Building Systems Engineering Technology. Building mechanical systems includes, Plumbing, Piping Systems, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), and Fire Protection Systems.

Giving you the best chance to succeed!
At Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) we are committed to running inclusive and barrier-free recruitment processes.

If you have a limitation that may impact your performance at any steps of the assessment process (such as during a written test or an interview), you may request an accommodation. Assessment accommodations are designed to remove barriers, and to ensure that candidates with limitations can fully demonstrate their abilities. Should you wish to be accommodated, please direct your inquiry to the contact identified at the bottom of this poster. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

For more information on assessment accommodation visit the following website: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-service-commission/services/assessment-accommodation-page.html

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Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance - Reliability Security Clearance; Secret Clearance may be required depending on the Facility/Client

Must be willing and able to work overtime, as required.
Must be willing and able to travel, including overnight travel, as required.
Must be willing and able to enter construction sites, as required.
Must be able to perform physical aspects of the position (such as site visits and climbing)
Requirement to possess a valid Class G driver’s license.
Candidate(s) must meet the Essential Qualifications and the Conditions of Employment to be appointed to the position. Candidate(s) may be required to meet the Asset Qualifications, Organizational Needs and Operational Requirements, depending on the requirements of the position being staffed.

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 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.

Contact information

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