Electrical Officer

Language

English Essential- Ontario positions
French Essential- Quebec positions
Bilingual Imperative BBB/BBB Quebec positions
Linguistic profile requirements vary according to the position being staffed.

Education

Possession of a valid Electrical Engineering Technology Certificate

Personal Suitabilities

*these will be assessed through a reference check*

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

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate(s) must meet and maintain the Conditions of Employment throughout their employment.

Reliability security clearance (Ontario positions) OR Secret security clearance (Quebec position).

Valid passport (if required for the position).
Valid Driver’s License or mobility associated with a driver’s license.
Valid Health Canada Medical (however, a valid Transport Canada Seafarer’s medical may be accepted on initial appointment for a period of up to a maximum of 6 months or until a Health Canada Medical is completed).
Valid Occupational Certifications (if required for the position).
Accept additional responsibilities associated with the performance of duties applicable to this position.
Agree to be deployed anywhere in Canada.
Agree to be assigned anywhere in Canada.
Going to sea for extended period and in varying weather conditions.
Travel by land, air and water.
Working overtime as required.
For vessels assigned primarily to Search and Rescue operations, employees must be within 30 minutes response time to the vessel during assigned work period.
Complete mandatory training related to employment during the rest period.
Wear and maintain a uniform in accordance with Canadian Coast Guard standards and comply with the CCG Safety Management System.
Meet the standard of the CCG Respiratory Protection Program and wear a Respiratory Protection device.
Asset qualifications
(may be assessed at a later time)

Depending on the position being staffed, any of the following qualifications may also be deemed as an essential qualifications and only candidates and persons with a priority entitlement who possess those qualifications will be considered for that specific vacancy.

Occupational Ceritification- Note employees can only work for 6 months without these certifications.

Valid Marine Emergency Duties (MED) with respect to Basic Safety-STCW
Valid Marine Emergency Duties (MED) Proficiency in Advanced Firefighting- STCW
Valid Marine Emergency Duties (MED) Proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats-STCW
Valid Canadian Coast Guard Certificate of Competency, Electrical Officer
Experience

Experience as an Electrical Officer trainee onboard a Canadian Coast Guard vessel
Experience as an Electrical officer aboard a Canadian coast Guard vessel
Six (6) months of work experience as a Marine Electrical Officer aboard a vessel or marine platform.
Important Notes
You are entitled to participate in this process in the official language of your choice (English or French). Please indicate your preferred official language in your application.

Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required.

Candidates who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email).

Time sensitive correspondence may be transmitted via email and it will be the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they check their email regularly. Failure to respond to communications may result in elimination from this process.
We look forward to hearing from you!