NF Gov needs a 2nd Class for Gallipoli

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NF Gov needs a 2nd Class for Gallipoli

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Marine Engineer (Second Class)

Competition Number TW.14.15.003
Available Positions 1 Permanent Position
Employer Department of Transportation & Works - Marine Services Division, M.V. Gallipoli
Locations Ramea/Burgeo
Closing Date 7 May 2014
Salary $54,454.40 - $60,548.80 (FW-32)

Duties
The Chief Engineer is responsible for the mechanical operation of the engine room and its auxiliaries. The successful candidate is required to act as engineer in charge of the engine room and auxiliaries by supervising engine room staff and participating in activating, operating and controlling the main engines. The incumbent inspects, cleans and performs electronic, plumbing, mechanical and hydraulic repairs and maintenance in accordance with departmental preventative maintenance schedules; ensures that back-up systems are in operational order; accompanies the vessel as required during refit schedules and assists technical personnel in carrying out repairs and alterations; and maintains an adequate level of supplies and routine parts. The incumbent will maintain a current defect list, update the maintenance program as required and write a refit specification to be submitted to the Marine Superintendent prior to scheduled refit. The incumbent will complete a log abstract at the end of each shift for submission to Marine Headquarters and maintain an up-to-date Chief Engineer’s Logbook. The successful candidate may have to maintain equipment vital to the service such as shore generators and wharf lighting equipment that is located outside of the vessel.
Qualifications

Candidates must possess considerable knowledge and experience in marine engineering and the operation and maintenance of marine diesel, hydraulic and electrical equipment. Candidates must possess effective organizational, communication, and supervisory, skills along with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. These would normally be acquired through completion of related course work in the electrical and mechanical trades with appropriate marine related courses and training and experience. Possession of a 2nd Class Motor Engineer’s Certificate issued by Transport Canada, and associated endorsements, MEDs, Marine Basic First Aid and Marine Medical is required. Candidates who possess a 3rd Class Motor Engineer’s Certificate issued by Transport Canada and associated endorsements, MEDs, Marine Basic First Aid and Marine Medical with at least five years of recent, relevant marine engineer experience may be considered. Copies of Sea Testimonials must accompany the application from 3rd Class Motor Engineers to illustrate this experience. Completion of Passenger Safety Management Course and Specialized Passenger Safety Management Course would be considered assets. Incumbent will be expected to participate in any safety course training, as offered and required by the Department. Applicants are asked to submit copies of valid certificates with their application.

How To Apply

Applications, quoting Competition Number TW.14.15.003, should be submitted

By Mail
Human Resource Secretariat, Strategic Staffing Division
50 Mundy Pond Road
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL, A1B 4J6
By Fax
(709) 729-6737

For additional information on this position call 709-535-6200.

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador values diversity in the work place and is an equal opportunity employer. Applications should be received before the close of business on the closing date - late applications with explanation may be considered. Your résumé must clearly demonstrate how you meet the required qualifications as stated in the job ad and must contain your current mailing address, contact number and e-mail if applicable. This competition may be used to fill future similar vacancies with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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