Water purification and storage tank technician

Department of National Defence/Ministère de la défense nationale; Saguenay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

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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: When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

This is an inventory process, and candidates will be assessed continuously during this period. Apply early to be considered for immediate vacancies.

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2. Tell us about yourself! Attach your resume and answer the screening questions in the online application.
3. Provide complete and thorough details of your education and experience using the STAR method outlined below:
   • Situation- Set the scene and provide details, such as your position, a specific example and timelines.
   • Task/ Action – You can include your area of responsibility, steps you needed to take, and/or took to address the situation.
   • Result- The outcome of your actions or the result of your performance.
4. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being screened out of the process.

Step 3: We will carefully review all of your qualifications. If your talent matches one of our immediate or upcoming opportunities we may contact you for further information or assessment.

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Work environment: The Department of National Defence (DND) is one of the largest federal government employers, offering over 70 types of civilian career opportunities.

Intent of the process: The immediate vacancies that will be staffed from this process are two (2) French essential positions.

Information you must provide: Your résumé. In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

EDUCATION:

• Hold a Certificate of Qualification in Drinking Water and Wastewater issued by Emploi-Québec
• AND One Of The Following Qualifications:
  • A college diploma (DEC) in water sanitation;
  • Diploma of college studies in water sanitation;
  • Professional study diploma (DEP) in water treatment process management;
  • Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP) in Water Treatment Plant Operation;
  • PD 2 or PD 3A/B military qualification as a Water, Petroleum Products and Environment technician.
• Qualification of complete treatment of surface or underground water and distribution.
• Qualification of wastewater treatment by mechanized station.

ASSET EDUCATION:

• Petroleum mechanic certification;
• Training in and qualifications for family leisure pools (CPO).

Asset Experience:

• Experience in drinking water supply and distribution network systems;
• Experience in the operations of a waste water treatment plant;
• Experience with sanitary and storm networks;
• Experience managing family leisure pools;
• Experience in the operations, maintenance, installation, inspection and repair of petroleum storage systems;
• Experience with procedures for water systems repairs.

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

COMPETENCIES:

• Communication.
• Thinking things through;
• Showing initiative and being action-oriented;
• Demonstrating integrity and respect;
• Working effectively with others.

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

Operational Requirements:

• Willingness to obtain a DND 404 driver's licence;
• Willingness to work in confined spaces;
• Willingness to travel for work.

Conditions of employment:

• Reliability Status security clearance - Security level: reliability;
• Be able to obtain and maintain a National Defence;
• driver’s licence (DND 404);
• Hold a valid driver’s licence;
• Must submit a satisfactory Drivers Abstract
• Be available to work overtime during the week and/or weekends, 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.