Reference number: AGR24J-145595-000085
Selection process number: 23-AGR-MBSK-EA-STB-33214A

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada- Science and Technology Branch
Brandon(Manitoba)
GL-VHE-09
Permanent/Temporary - Immediate need is for one (1) full-time permanent position
$35.60 to $38.69 per hour

For further information on the organization, please visit Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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Closing date:30 May 2024 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

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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.

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.

Why work with Agriculture and Agri-food Canada?
• Work-life balance
• Benefits – Extended medical and dental plan, paid vacation and statutory holidays
• Pension Plan
• Guaranteed full time hours – 40 hour work week!
• Opportunity to grow and apply to internal positions across the Public Service

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Duties

The Senior Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of a variety of agricultural equipment, implements, and all-terrain vehicles. This position requires an individual who is well versed in heavy duty or agricultural mechanics. This position requires a high attention to detail, concern for safety, and problem solving ability. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is organized, adaptable, and works well independently.

Intent of the process

Immediate need is for one (1) full-time permanent position

A pool of qualified or partially qualified candidates may be established and may be used to staff similar permanent or temporary positions with different language and security requirements in research centers across Canada.

In the event that an employee of the public service is qualified through this process, they may be considered for acting, indeterminate, deployment, assignment or secondment opportunities.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION
• Red Seal Certified Journeyperson certified as a Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician or an Agricultural Equipment Technician.

EXPERIENCES
• Experience providing mechanical maintenance, repair, and modifications to heavy and light duty equipment.
• Experience in the operation and maintenance of agricultural equipment, such as but not limited to combines, tractors, and tillage equipment.
• Experience in repairing and overhauling gas/diesel vehicles and equipment.

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

ASSET EXPERIENCE
• Experience in the maintenance of agricultural research equipment, such as but not limited to plot combines, scale systems and seed and soil processing equipment.
• Experience servicing and maintaining John Deere equipment.
• Experience using a digital work order system, spreadsheets and word processing.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job) The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women

Possession of a valid, class 5 Manitoba driver's license, or another provincial/territorial equivalency.
• Must be physically capable and willing of performing the duties of the position which may include: occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, twisting, reaching, standing for long periods of time and working outdoors for extended periods of time under various weather conditions.
• Ability and willingness to work alone, with proper safety procedures in place.
• Ability and willingness to work with hazardous material.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime.
• Known allergies must be controlled using personal protective equipment and/or medication and must not impinge upon the duties to be performed.

Other 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.

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.

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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