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Engineering Officer, Senior Engineering OfficerEmployment and Social Development Canada • BC, CA
Engineering Officer, Senior Engineering Officer

Engineering Officer, Senior Engineering Officer

Employment and Social Development Canada • BC, CA
10 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

National Defence – Canadian Coast Guard – Fleet (Effective 1 September 2025, the Canadian Coast Guard has transferred to DND by Order‑in‑Council)

Closing date

31 March 2026 – 23 : 59 Pacific Time

Selection process number

25-DND‑EA‑CCG‑665258

Location

Victoria (British Columbia)

Salary

$41.01 to $53.89 per hour (SO‑MAO‑03 : $41.01 to $45.96, SO‑MAO‑04 : $43.50 to $48.58, SO‑MAO‑05 : $46.32 to $51.68, SO‑MAO‑06 : $48.64 to $53.89)

Level

SO‑MAO‑03, SO‑MAO‑04, SO‑MAO‑05, SO‑MAO‑06

Who can apply

Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens and permanent residents abroad

Organization information

For further information on the organization, please visit National Defence

Duties

Engineering Officer – SO‑MAO‑03, SO‑MAO‑04, SO‑MAO‑05

  • Supervise the operation, maintenance and repair of the main propulsion plant, electrical plant, auxiliary machinery, deck machinery, hotel equipment and miscellaneous systems
  • Supervise and assist in the training of engineering personnel assigned to the watch
  • Lead and / or participate in damage control, firefighting, environmental response and other drills, exercises and operations
  • Maintain and update machinery maintenance records, engine‑room log and oil record books

Senior Engineering Officer – SO‑MAO‑06

  • Supervise, plan and direct the day‑to‑day operation, maintenance and repair of the main propulsion plant, electrical plant, auxiliary machinery, deck machinery, hotel equipment and miscellaneous systems
  • Provide technical support to vessel client personnel to assist in the conduct of program operations
  • Lead and / or participate in damage control, firefighting, environmental response and other drills, exercises and operations
  • Recommend and assist with refit specifications, vessel’s additions and alterations and other contract repair work required for the upkeep of the vessel
  • Coordinate and supervise the watch‑keeping system and stand assigned watches on a relief basis
  • Make recommendations to the Chief Engineer regarding the engine‑room’s material resource needs
  • Provide all support necessary to ensure Canadian Coast Guard meets its mandate
  • Work Environment

    The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) is a special operating agency within the Department of National Defence (DND). The Western Region Fleet offers dynamic careers and exciting opportunities along >

    25 000 km of British Columbia’s coastline, the Canadian Arctic, the Mackenzie River and Lake Winnipeg. Officers and crew support Search and Rescue, Aids to Navigation, Scientific Research, Icebreaking, Environmental Response, Waterways Management and Conservation / Protection.

    Essential Qualifications

    Occupational Certification

  • Stream 1 (SO‑MAO‑03, 04) and Stream 2 (SO‑MAO‑05) : Valid Transport Canada Fourth‑class marine engineering certificate or higher (certificate must be submitted within one year of application)
  • Stream 3 (SO‑MAO‑06) : Valid Transport Canada Third‑class marine engineering certificate or higher
  • Experience

  • Stream 1 (SO‑MAO‑03, 04) and Stream 2 (SO‑MAO‑05) : Experience as a Marine Engineering Officer (Stream 2 requires greater depth and breadth of experience)
  • Stream 3 (SO‑MAO‑06) : Experience as a Marine Engineering Officer or Senior Engineer (greater depth and breadth than Stream 2)
  • Abilities

  • Effective oral communication
  • Effective written communication
  • Personal Suitability

  • Integrity and respect (all streams)
  • Dependability, planning and organizational skills (Streams 1, 2)
  • Vision, strategy, mobilization, collaboration, achievement, innovation and change guidance (Stream 3)
  • Language Requirements (Asset)

    Occupational Certification

  • Stream 1 and Stream 2 : Valid Transport Canada third‑class marine engineering certificate or higher
  • Stream 3 : Valid Transport Canada second‑class marine engineering certificate or higher
  • Experience

  • Refit and / or drydock operations
  • Marine engineering shore‑based positions
  • Senior day‑working engineer operational experience
  • Maintenance management programs
  • Staff supervision / management
  • CCG vessel or lifeboat station experience
  • Our Commitment

    We provide an inclusive and barrier‑free work environment. For accommodation requests during any phase, contact the hiring organization. All accommodation information is kept confidential.

    The Public Service of Canada promotes employment equity and encourages self‑declaration of employment equity groups when applying.

    Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

    The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects Canada’s population. Employment equity is encouraged through self‑declaration of belonging to designated groups.

    Preference

    Preference is given to veterans first, then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. For positions located in Nunavut, Nunavut Inuit are appointed first.

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