Technical Services Officer - Gagetown, Canada - National Defence

National Defence

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Gagetown, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

National Defence - Canadian Forces Housing Agency
Gagetown (New Brunswick)
EG-04
$70,159 to $88,195
For further information on the organization, please visit National Defence

Closing date: 3 April :59, Pacific Time

Who can apply:
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

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

Duties:

Some activities include:

Identify, assess and document repair and maintenance requirements for CFHA housing units.
Plan, organize and implement repair and maintenance work on CFHA housing units through service providers. This would include the preparation of repair and maintenance work orders.
Oversee and confirm work/repair completion in accordance with the terms of the contract, specifications, technical codes and standards.
Conduct responsive and preventive repair and maintenance inspections of housing units and equipment/systems.
Provide customer services that includes responding to CFHA housing unit service requests, elaborating repair and maintenance plans/schedules on the housing units.
Provide ongoing instruction, information and guidance to service providers, team members, and housing unit occupants.
Assess and perform minor repair/installation and/or temporary fixes/solutions. This would include identifying and utilizing materials and tools required to complete the repairs.
Prepare technical documentation and plans, provide coordination, collaboration and support for capital asset project design, development and implementation through external service providers.
Maintain ongoing assessment and provide technical inputs with respect to housing unit operations, repairs, life cycle replacement, betterment projects and activities.

Work environment:

A LITTLE SOMETHING ABOUT CFHA...

As a Special Operating Agency reporting to the Department of National Defence (DND), CFHA contributes to the quality of life of CAF members and their families through the provision of housing services, and through the responsible and sustainable management of the Department's housing infrastructure.

We are a team of 330 federal public servants who work hard to meet the needs of the Canadian Armed Forces families living in DND housing.

We have close to 220 employees at our Housing Services Centres across Canada and 110 employees at our Head Office in Ottawa.

Intent of the process:

The immediate need is to staff an English essential EG-04 position on an indeterminate basis.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide:

Your résumé.

EDUCATION:

A secondary school diploma or employerapproved alternatives (see Note 1).

Note - The employer-approved alternatives to a secondary school diploma are:

A satisfactory score on the Public Service Commission test approved as an alternative to a secondary school diploma; or
An acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE:

Experience in one of the following:
Renovation of residential single-family, semi-detached or row housing units.

Conducting inspections and determining maintenance requirements of residential housing or commercial properties.
Experience in property or facility maintenance or project management.

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION:

Possession of a valid journeyman's certificate in a residential building trade or certification as an engineering technologist or technician.
Interprovincial Red Seal Certification as a Carpenter, Electrician, Plumber or Plumber/Gasfitter.

EXPERIENCE:

Supervisory experience.

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Willing and able to travel.
Willing and able to work overtime on an occasional basis.
There is a requirement to limit vacation between the months of May and September
Willing and able to meet the occasional requirement to work in confined areas such as crawl spaces or at heights such as second story roofs.

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

Information on language requirements

KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of cost estimating and expenditure/cost control techniques.
Knowledge of applicable codes, standards and materials used in residential construction and renovations.

ABILITIES AND SKILLS: