Maintenance Worker - Normandin, Canada - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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Normandin, Canada

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Corporate Management Branch
Normandin (Québec)
GL-MAN-05
Permanent - Full Time
$28.56 to $31.03 per hour
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Closing date: 18 March :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:

The Maintenance Worker provides support to all employees of the Normandin Experimental Farm.


Main duties include:

  • Perform and ensure preventive maintenance on the building's various mechanical systems (e.g. air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, etc.);
  • Respond to minor malfunctions (e.g. neon changes, belt changes, filter changes, etc.);
  • Provide cleaning and maintenance services for buildings and grounds (e.g. painting, lawn mowing, snow removal, etc.);
  • Ship and receive merchandise;
  • Analyze major malfunctions before submitting them to the officer in charge;
  • Conduct preventive patrols to protect property and ensure the wellbeing of others;
  • Accompany contractors on worksites.

Work environment:

AAFC is committed to diversity and inclusion.

We have several networks dedicated to ensuring that the department continues to grow as an inclusive, accessible, respectful and diverse workplace.

All employees are encouraged and welcomed to join the networks and participate in their activities and events.

  • The Gender and Sexual Diversity Inclusiveness Network
  • The Indigenous Network Circle
  • The Managers' Community
  • The Persons with Disabilities Network
  • The Student Panel of Representatives for Orientation, Unity and Training
  • The Visible Minorities Network
  • The Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Network
  • The Young Professional's Network

Intent of the process:

The immediate need is to staff one (1) position:
One full-time permanent position in Québec (Québec) (French essential).


Positions to be filled: 1


Information you must provide:

Your résumé.

Education

  • A secondary school diploma OR an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.
Degree equivalency

Experiences

  • Experience in building maintenance and/or lands and roads.
  • Experience in performing general labour tasks.
  • Experience in regarding the use, functioning and maintenance of hand and power tools.
  • Experience in operating tractors.
Knowledge

  • Knowledge of the operation and use of tractormounted equipment used for
- lawn mowing,
- snow removal OR
- loading operations.

Competencies

  • Attention to detail.
  • Concern for safety.
  • Adaptability.
  • Planning and organization.
  • Showing initiative and being action oriented.
Abilities

  • Ability to effectively communicate in writing.
  • Ability to effectively communicate orally.
Asset Education

  • Successful completion of a postsecondary program with an acceptable specialization in a field related to the position.
  • Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) or accreditation obtained upon completion of a training program for a trade such as:
  • general building maintenance,
- carpentry,
- building mechanics,
- plumbing,
- heating,
- horticulture OR
- landscaping.

Degree equivalency

Asset Experiences

  • Experience operating farm equipment.
  • Experience using a building management system.
Asset Knowledge

  • Basic computer knowledge, particularly the Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) in order to use a computer.
  • Knowledge of the operation and use of tractormounted equipment used for
snow removal.

  • Knowledge of the general and basics principles of
- plumbing,
- building mechanics,
- carpentry OR
- electricity.


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

Information on language requirements


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


Conditions of employment:

Reliability Status security clearance

  • Ability and willingness to work overtime, including evenings and weekends.
  • Possession of a valid, class (5) (Quebec) driver's license, or other provincial/territorial equivalency.
  • Ability and willingness to work under various weather conditions.
  • Ability and willingness to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
  • Ability a
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