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NFL Gov ferry looking for TC2nd

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Marine Engineer Second Class (Chief)
Competition Details Referral Number TW.17.18.R0927
Employment type 1 Temporary Position
Division Marine Services - Regional Services
Position Group NAPE - Marine Services
Department Department of Transportation and Works
Location M.V. Hazel MacIsaac
Closing Date 2 Feb 2018
Salary (scale) $29.83 - $33.28 per hour (CG-35)
Benefits Onboarding

The Department of Transportation and Works is responsible for the administration, supervision, control, regulation, management and direction of all matters relating to transportation and public works. As such, the department oversees the construction and maintenance of the provincial highways; the provision of the provincial ferry services; management of the provincial government fleet of light vehicles and heavy equipment; operation and maintenance of the provincial government air ambulances and water bombers; and construction and management of provincial government buildings. The vision of the Department of Transportation and Works is of safe, reliable and sustainable transportation and public works infrastructure and services, demonstrating a commitment to service excellence in supporting the social and economic needs of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Duties

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the mechanical operation and maintenance 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. Other related duties as assigned.

Merit Criteria
Screening Criteria

Experience in marine engineering and the operation and maintenance of marine diesel, hydraulic and electrical equipment in a Canadian environment.
Experience working with modern control systems.
2nd Class Motor Engineer’s Certificate issued by Transport Canada.
Related course work in the electrical and mechanical trades with appropriate marine related courses and training.
Required MED’s (such as A1, B1, B2, with C and D as appropriate) or valid equivalents
Marine Basic First Aid Certificate.
Valid Marine Medical.
Passenger Safety Management Course and Specialized Passenger Safety Management Course. (asset)

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge of marine engineering.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of marine diesel, hydraulic and electrical equipment in a Canadian environment.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal).
Ability to manage time and organize tasks.
Ability to solve problems.
Ability to lead others.
Ability to work in a team.
Commitment to safety.

Conditions of Employment
Conditions of Offer

Proof of 2nd Motor Engineer’s Certificate issued by Transport Canada and associated endorsements, Required MED’s (such as A1, B1, B2, with C and D as appropriate) or valid equivalents, Marine Basic First Aid, Marine Medical.
Certificate of Conduct satisfactory to the Employer.
Vulnerable Sector Query satisfactory to the Employer.

Conditions of Acceptance

Participation in any safety course training, as offered and required by the Department.

Applicant Information

Applicants must submit copies of valid a 2nd Class Motor Engineer’s Certificate issued by Transport Canada and associated endorsements, Required MED’s (such as A1, B1, B2, with C and D as appropriate) or valid equivalents, Marine Basic First Aid, Marine Medical.

Failure to submit all the required certificates will result in an application being screened out.

Applicants can submit the required documents and credentials by either:

a) Scanning them into ONE PDF and uploading it to the online job portal at the time of application

OR

b) Fax them in with a cover page indicating the competition number for which you had applied on through the online job portal

For more information about this opportunity please call Glenn Tremblett, Marine Superintendent at (709) 535-6220.

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador values diversity in the work place and is an equal opportunity employer.
Preference will be given to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada.
Applications should be received before the close of business on the closing date - late applications with explanation may be accepted.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to submit an application that demonstrates the required merit criteria.
Applications that do not clearly demonstrate the required criteria will be screened-out.
All applications must contain accurate contact information, including current mailing address, email address and phone number.
This competition may be used to fill future similar vacancies with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

How To Apply

Applications, quoting Competition Number TW.17.18.R0927, should be submitted
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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

Applicants must submit copies of valid a 2nd Class Motor Engineer’s Certificate issued by Transport Canada and associated endorsements, Required MED’s (such as A1, B1, B2, with C and D as appropriate) or valid equivalents, Marine Basic First Aid, Marine Medical.

Failure to submit all the required certificates will result in an application being screened out.

Applicants can submit the required documents and credentials by either:

a) Scanning them into ONE PDF and uploading it to the online job portal at the time of application

OR

b) Fax them in with a cover page indicating the competition number for which you had applied on through the online job portal

For more information about this opportunity please call Glenn Tremblett, Marine Superintendent at (709) 535-6220.
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