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Aircraft Structures Technician
Canadian Armed Forces, Selkirk, MB
OpportunityAre you a problem solver? Do you love working with metal and machinery? As an Aircraft Structures Technician in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you’ll maintain and repair military aircraft in Air Force bases in Canada and around the world. Overview Aircraft Structures Technicians are members of the air maintenance team who handle, service and maintain CAF aircraft structures and components like aviation life support equipment. Aircraft Structures Technicians are skilled in metal and composite repair, refinishing, painting, machining and welding. They are integral to aircraft servicing, supply, tool control and safety. Their primary responsibilities include:Inspecting aircraft structuresRestoring or repairing defects using unique aircraft fastening hardware, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, composite materials, chemicals, adhesives, paints and textilesManufacturing and installing aircraft structural components for prototype projectsWelding base metals, alloys and casting materialsManufacturing original aircraft equipment, components or replacement itemsFabricating and repairing aircraft structuresConducting corrosion control inspections of ferrous and non-ferrous materialsMaintaining life support equipment, ejection seats, fire suppression and oxygen systemsPerforming aircraft handling tasks, including parking, towing, marshalling, starting, refuelling, cleaning and de-icingPreparing and maintaining aircraft documentation and statistical dataTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in CanadaBe at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the paid education programs you may be 16 years old (with parental consent)For the Primary Reserve you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time studentHave completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec (some jobs need higher levels of education) Work EnvironmentAircraft Structures Technicians provide aircraft structural maintenance during Navy, Army and Air Force operations. Inspections and repairs are carried out on the aircraft; however, aircraft component maintenance is normally performed in a hangar or a shop. They are usually stationed at CAF wings and bases within Canada, including the Arctic, but may be deployed to locations throughout the world in response to NATO and UN commitments. Basic Military QualificationThe first stage of training is the Basic Military Qualification course, or Basic Training, held at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, or through various training establishments across Canada from Esquimalt, British Columbia, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. This training provides the basic core skills and knowledge common to all trades. One main goal of this course is to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable. Aircraft Structures Technician TrainingAircraft Structures Technicians attend the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering in Borden, Ontario. Training takes approximately 65 weeks and includes:Shop mathematics and the use of measuring toolsInterpretation of mechanical drawings and blueprintsMetallurgy and identification of base metals, alloys and composite materialsFabrication of aircraft parts and aircraft sheet metal repairPerforming cutting and drilling operationsMachining external and internal surfaces using engine lathe and milling machinesInstallation of non-permanent fastenersRefinishing metal, synthetic and composite surfacesIdentification of types and use of paints, sealants, epoxies and mixing agentsWeldingAircraft servicingMaintenance of life-support equipment, ejection seats, fire suppression and oxygen systems Available Specialty TrainingAircraft Structures Technicians may be offered the opportunity to develop specialized skills through formal courses and on-the-job training, including:Quality Assurance – Special Metal WeldingAdvanced Composite RepairTechnical WritingNon-Destructive TestingLife Cycle Material ManagementComputer Numerical Control (CNC) Turning CentreCNC Machining Centre – OperationCNC Machining Centre – ProgrammingHelicopter Rotor Blade RepairAdvanced Selective Brush ElectroplatingAircraft-specific coursesCryogenic Bulk Storage and HandlingRecovery and Salvage Team Member Available Advanced TrainingAs they progress in their career, Aircraft Structures Technicians who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered advanced training. Available courses include:Technical AdministrationLeadership and Management Required Education The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec, including: Grade 10 General Math or Math 416 / Cultural, Social and Technical 4 in QuebecForeign education may be accepted. Direct Entry Officer PlanIdeal candidates will already have a diploma. If you have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into any on-the-job training program that is required, following Basic Training. Basic Training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming an Aircraft Structures Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
Mechanic or Technician, Automotive HVAC & Fire Suppression
Scout Talent, Edmonton, AB
Make this role your own as our new Mechanic/Technician!Enjoy a highly competitive wage of up to $55/hr (or work on a contractual basis), plus a great host of benefits!Join a friendly and supportive team that is committed to professional development!About Tomahawk Industries Ltd.Tomahawk Industries Ltd. has been servicing Edmonton's air conditioning and fire suppression needs for over 20 years. With clients in a wide variety of industries, including agriculture, oil & gas, construction, trucking, logging, and mining, our goal is to exceed the expectations of our clients while operating as a safety-wise service company.All of our highly skilled employees are trained to comply with all safety, trade, and industry requirements. Our tools and equipment are industry-leading, and we have licensed mechanics and parts personnel to provide quality parts and service to our customers. Our trucks come fully equipped to handle any job and carry parts inventory to provide little-to-no downtime. With heated and air-conditioned walk-in service bodies, our techs are out of the elements reducing fatigue and increasing safety, saving our customers time and money. For more information about us, please visit our website, tomahawkind.ca.About the OpportunityTomahawk Industries Ltd. is currently seeking Mechanics/Technicians, Automotive HVAC & Fire Suppression based in Hinton, Alberta, with a future opportunity in Edmonton, AB and Calgary, AB.This role is perfectly suited to a hard-working mechanic and automotive technician who is looking for the autonomy and freedom to operate a fully-equipped service truck. This isn't just another job, it's a rewarding career opportunity for someone capable of managing a field service truck - but with the full support of an established company. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out skilled work, including: Installing, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining A/C and fire suppressionDiagnosing electrical and mechanical troubles Safety assessments, invoicing & parts managementKeeping detailed log book for tasksMaintaining parts inventory in truckEnsuring all safety tickets are up-to-dateAbout YouTo qualify as a Mechanic/Technician, you must have experience in a similar role, as well as a Canadian Driver's License.You must also have strong mechanical knowledge and experience handling tools for repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting in any of the following:Commercial HVACSmall enginesHeavy equipmentMining equipmentFire SuppressionPractical automotive HVAC (asset)As a Mechanic/Technician, candidates possessing an auto mechanic, HVAC and/or A/C, and fire suppression journeyperson tickets are preferred, but not required. Whether you're an experienced Automotive/Heavy Duty Mechanic or HVAC Technician, we will provide all the relevant training needed to see you succeed in this role.After all the relevant training, successful candidates must also have excellent mechanical knowledge and the ability to complete all aspects of repair. Initiative and diligence will serve you well in this role, as well as a well-spoken communication style and superior customer service skills. Self-motivation and self-discipline are both essential due to the autonomous nature of this role. About the BenefitsFor Technicians and Apprentices, the hourly wage range up to $55/hour (negotiated based on skills and experience). In addition, you will receive a great range of benefits, including: Comprehensive benefits package Regular trainingBonuses RRSP matchingOptions for overtimeAll tools, equipment, and safety gear suppliedThis is a unique opportunity to join the team of a thriving and growing company, at an exciting time. If you enjoy being part of a working environment that promotes personal and professional growth in an atmosphere of trust, respect, and collaboration, apply now!
STO-RE 24R - Environmental Emergency Response Officer
BC Public Service, Victoria, BC
Posting Title STO-RE 24R - Environmental Emergency Response Officer Position Classification Scientific/Tech Off R24 - Res Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CASalary Range $76,071.18 - $86,658.48 annually Close Date 5/14/2024 Job Type Temporary (Auxiliary) Temporary End Date 3/31/2025 Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Env & Climate Change Strategy Ministry Branch / Division Environmental Emergency Branch Job Summary An opportunity to contribute your valued expertise in Environmental Emergency Response or Environmental ManagementThe Environmental Emergency Program mandate is to plan, coordinate, implement and manage a program to protect the human health and environment in the event of an environmental emergency or disaster. This is achieved through the administration of the Environmental Management Act and supporting spill regulations. The province receives between 5000 - 6000 spill calls a year through the provincial spill reporting hotline. As a technical expert in hazardous materials, the EERO's primary role is to determine how to manage, coordinate or respond to these spills.The Environmental Emergency Response Officer's (EERO) main focus is to protect the environment and the public by effectively managing hazardous material spill responses, hazardous wastes and industrial/municipal discharges. This is achieved through the administration and enforcement of the Environmental Management Act and supporting Regulations including the Spill Reporting Regulation, the Cost Recovery Regulation, the Hazardous Waste Regulation and the Contaminated Sites Regulation.Job Requirements: Degree in the natural resource field (including chemistry, biology, earth sciences, environmental engineering, environmental protection) and / or emergency management /spill response plus 2 years related experienceOR Diploma, or equivalent in the natural resource field (including chemistry, biology, earth sciences, environmental engineering, environmental protection) and / or emergency management /spill response plus 3 years related experienceOR Grade 12 with core grade 11/12 courses in the science and applied science focus areas plus a combination of 5 years related experience in the natural resource and / or emergency management /spill response fields such as on the job training within industry, government or other. Experience includes: Environmental emergency response including attending or responding to hazardous materials spills, assessing spill related hazards or threats to health or the environment, determining if spill response actions are necessary to address hazards or threats, and monitoring or supervising spill response actions. Environmental protection and pollution prevention including assessing environmental impacts or pollution associated with discharges of waste to the environment and characterizing and managing hazardous materials related wastes and hazardous wastes. Experience in emergency management (hazmat emergency response, spill response, cleanup and remediation, fire suppression activities, transportation of dangerous goods, spill contingency planning, oil spill response). Experience in environmental impact assessment from hazardous materials spills Preference may be given to applicants with: Degree or diploma in the natural resource management or related field (such as chemistry, biology, or environmental sciences). Hazardous Materials Technician certification based upon the requirements of OSHA 1910.120(q) and NFPA 472 standard Advanced Hazmat Specialist certification based upon the requirements of NFPA 472 standard Incident Command System (ICS) Certification Self-Containing Breathing Apparatus Certification (SCBA) Use of Personnel Protection Equipment Hazardous materials handling, transport and disposal technologies Industrial processes and associated hazards Hazardous materials classifications and properties and their behaviour when released to the environment, potential reactions and incompatibilities; Applicable legislation, regulations, policies and procedures and related standards and criteria; Chemistry, geology, environmental science and waste management; Contracting, administration, budgeting and accounting; Site characterization, monitoring and remediation procedures and processes; Spill response safety and planning Spill response certifications (i.e oil spill response, hazardous materials, in-situ burning etc.) Hazardous Materials Handling including TDG and WHIMIS certification Oil Spill Control training and equipment use Legal Sampling and Enforcement Level 1 First Aid Provisos Must be willing and able: to travel anywhere within the province. to travel out-of-province and country for training to hold a valid passport. to work irregular hours to respond to spills to represent the program at public meetings and events (as per Collective Agreement) Must hold and maintain a valid B.C. Class 5 Driver's License. Must be Hazmat Technician Certified within 1 year of being hired (Note:Upon employment, cost of training and accommodation is covered by the Ministry) For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] About this Position:Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 5 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.1 position available: 1 temporary appointmentAn eligibility list for temporary and permanent positions may be established.Position is located in: Nanaimo or VictoriaEmployees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service:The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer How to Apply:Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO- Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES- Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Resume may not be used for shortlisting applicantsQuestionnaire (COMPREHENSIVE): YES- As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Natural Resource Sector, Scientific and Technical
Fire Protection Consultant, Property & Buildings
WSP Canada, Ottawa, ON
The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a Fire Protection Consultant to join WSP in the Ottawa/East area. You will use your in-depth knowledge of Building and Fire Codes and Fire Safety Science to develop compliance solutions. With a background in fire safety engineering you will help develop alternative compliance solutions and systems that provide passive and active fire protection. In a client facing role, you will represent the organization as a leader in fire protection engineering and code consulting. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here: Provide guidance and direction to Fire Protection Engineering staff to ensure operational and project delivery excellence Provide detailed innovative and strategic contribution to concept and detail design of projects Be active in representing the company through target industry organizations, acting as a recognized technical and thought leader Analyse buildings and systems, drawings and specifications and prepare approaches to code compliance for new and renovation projects Working with other professionals, you will deliver successful projects within exceptional quality, on-budget and on-schedule resultsWhat you'll bring to WSP: Proven experience as a Code Consultant/Fire Protection Engineer, preferably in a consulting environment A degree in Engineering or Applied Science. Preferably in Fire Safety Engineering. Previous experience in the design of fire suppression systems, fire pumps and water supplies for firefighting in commercial, healthcare, industrial and education projects A proven track record of experience in interfacing with municipal, provincial, and federal agencies, and the private sector Demonstrated ability to address challenging or turn-around situations in response to challenging priorities in the market Seen as a leader with a highly positive credibility factor Excellent technical, interpersonal and teamwork skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Fire Protection Consultant, Property & Buildings
WSP Canada, Thornhill, ON
The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a Fire Protection Engineering Consultant to join WSP in the GTA. You will use your in-depth knowledge of Building and Fire Codes and Fire Safety Science to develop compliance solutions. With a background in fire safety engineering you will help develop alternative compliance solutions and systems that provide passive and active fire protection. In a client facing role, you will represent the organization as a leader in fire protection engineering and code consulting. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here: Provide guidance and direction to Engineering staff to ensure operational and project delivery excellence Provide detailed innovative and strategic contribution to concept and detail design of projects Be active in representing the company through target industry organizations, acting as a recognized technical and thought leader Analyse buildings and systems, drawings and specifications and prepare approaches to code compliance for new and renovation projects Working with other professionals, you will deliver successful projects within exceptional quality, on-budget and on-schedule resultsWhat you'll bring to WSP: Previous experience as a Code Consultant/Fire Protection Engineer, preferably in a consulting environment A degree in Engineering or Applied Science. Preferably in Fire Safety Engineering. Previous experience in the design of fire suppression systems, fire pumps and water supplies for firefighting in commercial, healthcare, industrial and education projects A proven track record of experience in interfacing with municipal, provincial, and federal agencies, and the private sector Demonstrated ability to address challenging or turn-around situations in response to challenging priorities in the market Seen as a leader with a highly positive credibility factor Excellent technical, interpersonal and teamwork skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Electric Motor Systems Technician- Journeyman
Wajax Limited, Grande Prairie, AB
The Opportunity The Electric Motor Systems Technician will work with a small and dedicated team of mechanical professionals. The Electric Motor Systems Technician will wind, assemble, and install various types of coils in addition, the EMST will be able to perform in-shop and field mechanical repairs and electrical testing . The Electric Motor Systems Technician will protect Wajax's value by keeping all protected and proprietary information confidential. Located in Grande Prairie, AB, the EMST will work with a dedicated and experienced team of talented professionals. Wajax strives to create an atmosphere and culture that embraces work/life balance, an understanding of what our employees require to be successful, and where hard work and commitment is rewarded with advancement opportunities. The Role Inspect various kinds of electro-mechanical equipment for damage and evidence of electrical malfunctions. Test condition of windings according to Company procedures and EASA standards. Illustrate and/or document all relevant data specific to unit’s electro-magnetic characteristics, operating conditions, existing damage, or intended serviceability. Dismantle and/or strip damaged or unserviceable electro-mechanical equipment. Prepare all reusable parts for rewinding and inspect renewed parts for hidden, structural damage or unusual conditions. Rewind various kinds of electro-mechanical equipment, including but not limited to: single-phase, three-phase, dc fields, armatures, wound rotors and transformers. Observe proper insulating techniques and/or requirements during rewinding. Test rewind electro-mechanical equipment according to Company Procedures and EASA Standards and document test results. Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis. Operate specialized repair and testing equipment, including but not limited to: winding machines, test panels, surge testers, core-loss testers, cut off saws, burnout ovens, bake ovens, grinders, cranes, forklift trucks, brazing units, dip tanks, VPI systems, and various handheld power and non-power tools. Actively participate in and adhere to The Company’s Health and Safety Management System Program and any/all legislative requirements relevant to your position and the work you perform. Keep work area neat and clean as directed by supervisor. The Candidate Education: Registered EMST Apprentice. Journeyman Red Seal, Electric Motor Systems Trade Certification or equivalent industry experience is considered an asset. Work Experience: 5 years or more years experience as a EMST Knowledge: Weld or braze components; Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams; Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications; Mentor junior workers. Self-motivated and calm under pressure, ability to work troubleshoot in semi-autonomous environment Solid communication skills- verbal and written Ability to problem solve on site and under time constraints The Company Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables. Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.” Highlights include: Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account. Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers. Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more. Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards. Flexible work arrangements. Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program. By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview. As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening. \\ Together we get more done. #WJX
Specialist Solution and System Integration
Canadian National Railway, Montreal, QC
 At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!Job SummaryThe role of Specialist Solution and System Integration (Outside/Inside Plant, Data Center & Edge environments) is responsible for the successful deployment and operations of critical infrastructure, technology solutions, systems, and services.  The Specialist ensures that all business requirements are met by project delivery and support function (24/7 on rotation basis) to optimize the global evolution of CN’s I&T supporting infrastructure.   This key role will be responsible for ensuring availability, reliability, performance, resiliency, and physical security of all I&T governed physical environments. This position requires strong analytical, judgement, and technical leadership skills to take critical technical delivery & operational decisions on all IT facilities infrastructure supporting CN Train Operations.  The Specialist will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of IT Facilities operations including facility infrastructure testing, preventive maintenance, service delivery, quality assurance, adherence to corporate standards/processes, oversight of all internal-customer hardware assets within the datacenter, and continuous operational improvement. In addition will be managing external contractors and professional service partners.   Main responsibilities The Specialist Solution and System Integration is responsible for the following activities:Integration ·       Engage with internal and external customers to capture requirements.·       Translate the technology solution architecture into engineering standards & specifications.·       Ensure that solution designed meet all business requirements.·       Establish deployment/migration strategy and guide delivery and operations teams.·       Manage all aspects of critical data center and outside plants supporting infrastructure delivery (electrical and mechanical).·       Enforce and revise as needed all MOPs, SOPs & EOPs and company practices, documentation, and processes, including business continuity and physical security management. ·       Follow the Change and Release Management processes by initiating Change Controls and executing cut-over plans.·       Foster strong vendor relationships relating to IT Operations ·       Drive strategic operational proof of concepts and pilot projects to support ongoing data center and outside plant evolution.·       Coordinate with internal and external customers/partners to ensure proper notification and communication.·       Provide technical consultation and leadership within projects and CN teams to develop, recommend and oversee delivery of various solutions aligned with corporate vision.·       Contributes to capital (CAPEX) and operational (OPEX) budgeting.Operations ·       Coordinate maintenance windows for installation, upgrades, and lifecycle of CN technologies with business owners and technicians in the field.·       Operate efficiently to achieve required uptime and service level agreement (SLA) compliance.·       Manage maintenance programs and ensure schedule is adhered to and coordinate with production requirements objectives.·       In the event of a major outage, manage and escalate the situation in adherence to current escalation procedures and disaster recovery plans.·       For support issues during project migration or deployment, determine appropriate resolution/solution through root cause analysis and impact analysis.·       Define and maintain engineering and configuration standards.·       Follow the Change and Release Management processes by initiating Change Controls and executing cut-over plans.·       Develop & manage site specific procedures, maintenance schedules and support contracts.·       Prepare to offer 24/7 support periodically (L2/L3).·       Develops, implements, and coordinates procedures, maintenance standards/schedules and works to proactively improve existing standards to support site operations. Continuous Service Improvement ·       As part of the CSI (continual service improvement), the Specialist will drive improvements to maximize operating effectiveness.·       Continuously review and optimize existing and, if necessary, develop new processes and procedures to continuously improve overall operations and drive standardization and efficiencies as the business develops·       Transition-to-core: update of documentation, systems, training, and presentation·       Research emerging technologies - Drives IT Facilities initiatives related to cost efficiency, uptime requirements, environmental responsibility, and physical site security. Governance ·       Apply and ensure compliance with all appropriate CN I&T standards (e.g., Security, Architecture, Project Delivery Methodology, SOX, etc.)·       Supports Product Management function by maintaining scalable operations model with well documented roadmap.  Organizational impact Decision Making & ImpactsThe Specialist facilitates technical approach to Operations. This role will take key decisions by providing clear analysis and justifications to all aspects of CN IT Facility and Fiber Operations. Level of Interaction/InfluenceThe Specialist position interfaces directly with many key stakeholders of the organization including:·       Facilities Management ·       I&T Operation Center (ITCC) and Telecom Network Operations Center (TNOC)·       I&T SME’s, internal and external including third party vendors and CN partners (e.g., S&C)·       Business Departments and all CN employees involved in core business activities. Employees Supervised/Org StructureThe Specialist reports to the SOMRequirementsEducation/Certification/Designation·       College degree or equivalent experience and knowledge·       Engineering degree an asset ·       Data Center Certifications preferred.·       Fiber Optic Certifications preferred.General Skills/Knowledge·       In depth knowledge of core data center and edge facilities critical systems, including generators, UPS systems, fuel systems, switchgear, power distribution equipment, chillers, computer room air handlers, fire detection/suppression and building monitoring systems.·       Basic knowledge and experience with fiber optic outside plant with focus on construction management·       General understanding of IT ecosystems, particularly for large companies·       Proficiency with equipment specifications, contract terms, and bidding processes·       Ability to implement strategic direction to achieve results consistently.·       Process driven and able to turn strategy into tactical actionable tasks.·       Plans and recommends modifications or additions to the supporting infrastructure while considering uptime, capacity, and environmental responsibilities. ·       Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills ·       Very good prioritization capabilities Experience ·       Minimum of 5 years facilities experience in mission critical environments.Assets·       Knowledge of ITSM tools (e.g., Service Now) ·       Adept at project management ·       Organisational & process training (e.g., ITIL)·       Knowledge of DCIM tools·       Transportation or rail related experience·       Familiarity with financial management (CAPEX & OPEX) ·       Experience with IT transformational initiatives·       Experience with Fiber Outside Plant Working Conditions·       Support 24/7 business·       Part of on call rotation About CN CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.For internal candidates, note that the grade level of the position will depend on the employee's experience. 
Electric Motor Systems Technician- Contract
Wajax Limited, Kirkland Lake, ON
The Opportunity The Electric Motor Systems Technician will work with a small and dedicated team of mechanical professionals. The Electric Motor Systems Technician will wind, assemble, and install various types of coils in addition, the EMST will be able to perform in-shop and field mechanical repairs and electrical testing . The Electric Motor Systems Technician will protect Wajax's value by keeping all protected and proprietary information confidential. The EMST will work with a dedicated and experienced team of talented professionals. Wajax strives to create an atmosphere and culture that embraces work/life balance, an understanding of what our employees require to be successful, and where hard work and commitment is rewarded with advancement opportunities. The Role Inspect various kinds of electro-mechanical equipment for damage and evidence of electrical malfunctions. Test condition of windings according to Company procedures and EASA standards. Illustrate and/or document all relevant data specific to unit’s electro-magnetic characteristics, operating conditions, existing damage, or intended serviceability. Dismantle and/or strip damaged or unserviceable electro-mechanical equipment. Prepare all reusable parts for rewinding and inspect renewed parts for hidden, structural damage or unusual conditions. Rewind various kinds of electro-mechanical equipment, including but not limited to: single-phase, three-phase, dc fields, armatures, wound rotors and transformers. Observe proper insulating techniques and/or requirements during rewinding. Test rewind electro-mechanical equipment according to Company Procedures and EASA Standards and document test results. Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis. Operate specialized repair and testing equipment, including but not limited to: winding machines, test panels, surge testers, core-loss testers, cut off saws, burnout ovens, bake ovens, grinders, cranes, forklift trucks, brazing units, dip tanks, VPI systems, and various handheld power and non-power tools. Actively participate in and adhere to The Company’s Health and Safety Management System Program and any/all legislative requirements relevant to your position and the work you perform. Keep work area neat and clean as directed by supervisor. The Candidate Education: Registered EMST Apprentice. Journeyman Red Seal, Electric Motor Systems Trade Certification or equivalent industry experience is considered an asset. Work Experience: 5 years or more years experience as a EMST Knowledge: Weld or braze components; Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams; Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications; Mentor junior workers. Self-motivated and calm under pressure, ability to work troubleshoot in semi-autonomous environment Solid communication skills- verbal and written Ability to problem solve on site and under time constraints The Company Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables. Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.” Highlights include: Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account. Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers. Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more. Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards. Flexible work arrangements. Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview. As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening. \\ Together we get more done.