Hiring Multi-Trades: Join us and make a difference in our Defence Team! Join to apply for the Hiring Multi-Trades: Join us and make a difference in our Defence Team! role at Department of National Defence/Ministre de la dfense nationale . Important messages 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 If you have experience in any of the following trades, apply today! Building Systems Technician (GL-MAM-09) Construction Millwright (GL-MAM-09) Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic (HVAC Technician) (GL-MAM-10) Electrical Appliance Repair Technician (GL-EIM-10) Electrician / Distribution Linesman (GL-EIM-10) Powerline Technician (GL-EIM-11) Carpenter (GL-WOW-09) Mason (GL-PCF-08) Painter (GL-PCF-06) Graphic Sign Painter (GL-PCF-07) Welder (GL-PIP-10) Plumber (GL-PIP-09) Steamfitter/pipefitter (GL-PIP-09) Gasfitter (GL-PIP-09) 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. The first applications could be collected from the inventory as early as 09 May 2025. Apply before this date to be considered for our immediate vacancies. This is an inventory process, and candidates will be assessed continuously during this period. Apply early to be considered for immediate vacancies. Please note that candidates will only be assessed once, and re-applications to the inventory will not be considered. How does this work? Read the entire advertisement. Want to join our team? Let us know youre interested! Click Apply online. Tell us about you! Attach your resume and answer the screening questions in the online application. Please provide complete and thorough details of your education and experience; do not assume the screening board has any prior knowledge of your background, qualifications, or work history. Be specific and provide concrete examples for each experience element, as applications will be screened only on the information provided. Please provide a detailed response using the STAR method: Situation: Set the scene and provide details, such as your position, a specific example and timelines. Task/Action: Describe your area of responsibility, steps you took to address the situation. Result: The outcome of your actions or your performance. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being screened out of the process. We will carefully review all qualifications. If your talent matches an immediate or upcoming opportunity, we may contact you for further information or assessment. Creating an environment where diverse perspectives are valued begins with self-declaration. Count yourself in and self-declare by identifying to which employment equity group(s) you belong. Please indicate this by checking the appropriate box within the online application as part of the Employment Equity section. Duties Installs, inspects, tests, troubleshoots, repairs, operates and maintains systems and equipment Provides preventative maintenance and repairs, including ordering replacement parts and materials Initiates and responds to urgent facility operational problems and environmental conditions, with appropriate corrective action as authorized Attends on-site briefings and inspections Produces reports and recommendations on activities, equipment and people in the workplace Disposes of contaminated waste and operates energy management and environmental control systems Orders supplies using an acquisition card, inputs work order information and tracks work orders using a computer and a vehicle Interprets and applies data from blueprints, drawings and specifications as required; estimates labour and materials needed to complete repair, installation and maintenance Work environment Together, DND and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) form the largest and most complex organization in Canada. DND's role is to provide services and support to the CAF in their operations and missions at home and abroad. DND and the CAF work side-by-side to fulfill the Government of Canadas mission to defend Canada and Canadians and contribute to international peace, security, and stability efforts. What do we offer? At RPOD(GT) (Real Properties Operations Det Gagetown), we foster a work environment where employees have opportunities to grow, learn and progress in their careers and to have job satisfaction in the long term. Youll enjoy: A career among a dynamic and dedicated team Opportunities for advancement A diverse, respectful and inclusive work environment A total benefits package including a competitive salary, health and dental insurance plans, pension plan and a variety of leave entitlements Intent of the process The intent of this process is to fill current and future vacancies with various employment tenures and language profiles in Gagetown, NB. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment. Positions to be filled: 2 Information you must provide Your rsum. In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications): Essential Qualifications Essential qualifications are qualifications that you must meet in order to be considered for the position. This means that when you apply, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience listed below. Education ED1. Possession of a valid applicable provincial/territorial, or Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyperson Trade Certificate in one or more of the following: Plumbing Steamfitting/Pipefitting Welding Carpentry Painting Masonry Electrical Powerline Technician Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Millwright OR An applicable military QL5 qualification or higher. NOTE: A military qualification of QL5 or higher will be accepted for the purpose of being eligible to be placed in a pool or inventory however the applicant will be required to obtain Journeyperson Certification in the applicable trade prior to a term or indeterminate appointment. Experience EX1: Experience in repair, maintenance, inspection, or installation of systems and equipment related to the trade(s) for which you are applying. Language requirements The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job): Various language requirements English Essential English or French Essential French Essential Bilingual Imperative - BBB/BBB, CBC/CBC The language requirements for supervisory positions are in line with the updates to the Official Languages Act. As of June 20, 2025, all supervisory positions with subordinates in bilingual regions will require a linguistic profile of CBC/CBC. Supervisory positions without subordinates in bilingual regions may require a lower profile. Copy and paste this link into your browser to see the list of bilingual regions in Canada: CO1. Demonstrating integrity and respect CO2. Thinking things through CO3. Working effectively with others CO4. Showing initiative and being action-oriented CO5. Communication Note: The item describing communication refers to writing, expressing ideas and active listening, which allow you to understand and be understood by others. ASSET CERTIFICATIONS Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Standard First aid Fall arrest Confined Space Entry Licensing and training for rigging, hoisting and lifting equipment Licensing and training requirements for material handling equipment Working at Heights Air Compressors Fire Safety And more depending on the position Organizational needs The Department of National Defence is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive team that reflects Canada's population. We encourage self-declaration of employment equity group membership and may base selection on this information to achieve a representative workforce. We encourage you to indicate if you belong to any designated groups when you apply. As means to support our military families and linked with the Department of National Defence priorities, consideration may first be given to the spouses or common-law partners of serving Canadian Armed Forces members. Operational Requirements Must be willing and able to travel. Some positions may require the following conditions: work at heights from ladders and scaffolding; work overtime and standby rotation; work in extreme weather conditions; work in confined spaces. Depending on the position being staffed, additional operational requirements may apply and will be communicated to qualified candidates. Conditions of employment Reliability Status security clearance Possession of a valid and unrestricted Provincial/Territorial Drivers Licence Must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a Military DND 404 driving permit Possession of a valid provincial/territorial, or Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyperson Certificate, or QL5+ qualification in one or more of the following: Plumbing, Steamfitting/Pipefitting, Welding, Carpentry, Painting, Masonry, Electrical, Powerline Technician, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Millwright Must be able and willing to work at heights from ladders and scaffolding Must be able and willing to work overtime and standby rotation Must be able and willing to work in extreme weather conditions Must be able and willing to work in confined spaces Must be able to wear PPE as required Must be able to lift up to 25 kg when required (a physical test may be required) Strict adherence to the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces Code of Values and Ethics, and the Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector For more information, and before you begin your application, please visit the following links: information The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply. Information on employment equity The appointed candidate must meet all essential qualifications and conditions of employment and be administered the Oath before being appointed to the position. Administration of the Oath concerns individuals appointed from outside the public service. If there are limitations or special circumstances preventing you from submitting your application via the PSRS online portal, you must contact us and receive approval to apply via an alternate means PRIOR to the closing date. To ensure the integrity of the selection process, the content and questions of the assessment must remain confidential. Do not discuss or share the assessment content with anyone, including other candidates. You must complete the assessment, including screening questions, by yourself, without the help of others, including the use of unapproved internet resources. Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. A variety of assessment tools may be used. This may include application screening, interviews, role play scenarios, written assessments, reference checks, board knowledge, etc. Please note that your overall conduct and communications, including email correspondence, throughout the entire process may be used in the assessment of qualifications and competencies. Top down selection may be used during any stage of the selection process. Appointment decisions may be based on one or more of the following criteria: matching of experience to team, matching to duties, depth of experience, competencies, organizational needs. All information obtained throughout the selection process, from application to close of process, may be used to evaluate applicants. Our organization will only accept online applications for this opportunity. If you have a disability or exceptional circumstance that requires an alternative application method, contact us for guidance. Applicants must include a valid email address and ensure it is functional. Depending on the position being staffed, other qualifications and conditions of employment may apply. You may be contacted and asked to submit information to confirm conditions of employment. Asset Qualifications May Be Invoked As Essential Qualifications. You may be contacted and asked to submit information or be further assessed. If at any point in this process or upon qualifying in this process, your Values and Ethics do not align with that of DND, you will be eliminated from further consideration. For more information, and before you begin your application, please visit: Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first. Information on the preference to veterans We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Get notified about new Craftsperson jobs in Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Hiring Multi-Trades: Join us and make a difference in our Defence Team!