Ontario Public Service Careers – Job Specification
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THE ONTARIO PUBLIC SERVICE
CAREERS
Apply By: Monday, March 25, 2013, 12:00 pm noon EST
Fire Protection Engineer Intern
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Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional
Services
Office of the Fire Marshal
Toronto
1 Temporary, 15 months
05PBE – Bargaining – Engineering 05
$60,682 per annum*
Open
ITE MCSCS 1301
The primary function of the Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is to minimize the loss of life
and property from fire by assisting fire departments to improve fire protection and fire
prevention services. By administering the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997, the OFM
supports the functions of municipal fire departments through a variety of advisory, training
and instructional programs.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this role, you will provide advice and assistance on all aspects of fire protection
engineering, including the four principles of fire protection, public education, prevention and
investigations, to the Office of the Fire Marshal and to its clients, using sound engineering
principles, in the capacity of the OPS Internship Program for Internationally Trained
Engineers.
How do I qualify?
Qualifications:
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Good written and verbal communication skills to generate technical reports, provide
code advice and effectively interact with others.
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Sound judgement in evaluating problems, assessing level of risk and consequences
of fires, reviewing and evaluating design.
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Satisfied Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) academic and technical requirements
for licensing except for the minimum 12 months of verifiable and acceptable
engineering experience in a Canadian jurisdiction, under the supervision of a
professional engineer licensed in the jurisdiction in which the work was undertaken.
Additional information:
Address:
Compensation Group:
Schedule:
Category:
Posted on:
5775 Yonge St., Toronto
Professional Engineers Government of Ontario
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Science and Engineering
Monday, March 4, 2013
http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/ITE.asp
Job ID: ITE MCSCS 1301
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How to apply:
1. You must apply by e-mail to Susan.Clarke@ontario.ca
2. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips
and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a
Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources.
3. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad.
Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements
for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
4. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
5. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when
applying.
6. If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the
recruitment process, please Contact Us and provide your contact information. We
will contact you within 48 hours.
All applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a
competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or
resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions
held, dates of employment and any active restrictions from being rehired by the Ontario Public
Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in
force, and may preclude a former employee from applying and/or accepting a position with the
Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from applying and/or
accepting a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or
indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of
employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Monday, March 25, 2013, 12:00 pm noon EST.
Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will
be contacted.
Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be provided in
both English and French on the website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are
not translated and are displayed in English only on both the English and French versions
of the website.
Les annonces d'emploi pour les postes désignés bilingues sont publiées en anglais et en
français sur le site Web. Les annonces pour les postes qui ne sont pas désignés bilingues
ne sont pas traduites et elles figurent en anglais seulement, tant dans la version française
que dans la version anglaise du site.
The Ontario Public Service is an equally opportunity employer.
We will accommodate your needs under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Note: The only website where you can apply on-line for positions with the Ontario Public Service is
http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca
* Indicates the salary listed as per the PEGO Collective Agreement
http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/ITE.asp
Job ID: ITE MCSCS 1301