National Defence Canadian Coast Guard Fleet (Effective 1September2025, the Canadian Coast Guard has transferred to DND by OrderinCouncil) Closing date 31March2026 23:59 Pacific Time Selection process number 25-DNDEACCG665258 Location Victoria (British Columbia) Salary $41.01 to $53.89 per hour (SOMAO03: $41.01 to $45.96, SOMAO04: $43.50 to $48.58, SOMAO05: $46.32 to $51.68, SOMAO06: $48.64 to $53.89) Level SOMAO03, SOMAO04, SOMAO05, SOMAO06 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 SOMAO03, SOMAO04, SOMAO05 - 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, engineroom log and oil record books Senior Engineering Officer SOMAO06 - Supervise, plan and direct the daytoday 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, vessels additions and alterations and other contract repair work required for the upkeep of the vessel - Coordinate and supervise the watchkeeping system and stand assigned watches on a relief basis - Make recommendations to the Chief Engineer regarding the enginerooms 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 >25000km of British Columbias 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 - Stream1 (SOMAO03,04) and Stream2 (SOMAO05): Valid Transport Canada Fourthclass marine engineering certificate or higher (certificate must be submitted within one year of application) - Stream3 (SOMAO06): Valid Transport Canada Thirdclass marine engineering certificate or higher Experience - Stream1 (SOMAO03,04) and Stream2 (SOMAO05): Experience as a Marine Engineering Officer (Stream2 requires greater depth and breadth of experience) - Stream3 (SOMAO06): Experience as a Marine Engineering Officer or Senior Engineer (greater depth and breadth than Stream2) Abilities - Effective oral communication - Effective written communication Personal Suitability - Integrity and respect (all streams) - Dependability, planning and organizational skills (Streams1,2) - Vision, strategy, mobilization, collaboration, achievement, innovation and change guidance (Stream3) Language Requirements (Asset) Occupational Certification - Stream1 and Stream2: Valid Transport Canada thirdclass marine engineering certificate or higher - Stream3: Valid Transport Canada secondclass marine engineering certificate or higher Experience - Refit and/or drydock operations - Marine engineering shorebased positions - Senior dayworking engineer operational experience - Maintenance management programs - Staff supervision/management - CCG vessel or lifeboat station experience Our Commitment We provide an inclusive and barrierfree 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 selfdeclaration 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 Canadas population. Employment equity is encouraged through selfdeclaration 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Engineering Officer, Senior Engineering Officer