Housing Projects and Maintenance Technician (Borden) National Defence - Canadian Forces Housing Agency Closing date: November 2, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time Reference number DND26J-126008-000035 Selection process number 26-DND-EA-CHFA-563357 Location Borden (Ontario) Salary $71,741 to $90,184 Level EG-04 Who can apply Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

On this page About the position Duties The Housing Projects and Maintenance Technician is part of the technical team responsible for inspections, maintenance, coordination, and the overall upkeep of the housing portfolio.

Duties of the position includes, but are not limited to: • Identify, assess, and thoroughly document repairs, maintenance, and improvement needed for different housing units in accordance with technical standards and building best practices. • Plan, organize, and coordinate the execution of repairs and maintenance work in collaboration with service providers, including preparing work orders and handling related administrative tasks. • Supervise, inspect, and validate the compliance of completed work, ensuring adherence to contracts, specifications, building codes, technical standards, and quality requirements. • Conduct preventive and reactive inspections of buildings, mechanical systems, structural components, building envelopes, and provide technical recommendations. • Deliver professional customer service to occupants by responding to service requests, assessing reported issues, and developing action plans and intervention schedules. • Provide technical guidance and instructions to service providers, team members, and occupants, and support problem-solving on site. • Perform minor repairs or installations,



including implementing safe temporary solutions when appropriate. • Assist in preparing plans, technical documents, and specifications, and support the design, development, and execution of capital projects in collaboration with external service providers. • Contribute to ongoing technical assessments, including life cycle evaluations, investment prioritization, and continuous improvement of maintenance and operational processes for housing units.

Work environment A LITTLE SOMETHING ABOUT CFHA...

As a Special Operating Agency reporting to the Department of National Defence (DND), CFHA contributes to the quality of life of CAF members and their families through the provision of housing services, and through the responsible and sustainable management of the Department's housing infrastructure.

We are a team of 380 federal public servants who work hard to meet the needs of the Canadian Armed Forces families living in DND housing.

We have close to 230 employees at our Housing Services Centers across Canada and 150 employees at our Head Office in Ottawa. CFHA Borden is a dynamic team of 13 full-time employees.

We work together to provide housing services to approximately 710 Canadian Forces families.

As a CFHA employee,



you will play an important role in the implementation of housing services while working with a dedicated team.

If you enjoy new and rewarding challenges, apply today! Intent of the process The immediate need is to staff one English Essential position on an indeterminate (permanent) basis at the CFHA Borden location. A pool of qualified or partially qualified candidates may be created to staff similar positions with various tenures and language requirements at Housing Services Center Borden.

Positions to be filled 1 Key messages If at any point in this process or upon qualifying in this process, your Values and Ethics do not align with that of the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces Code of Values and Ethics and Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector, you will be eliminated from further consideration in this process.❗You must complete this application independently, without external assistance, including internet resources or Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools (such as Copilot, ChatGPT, or other AI tools).

You may be asked to explain your answers in a follow-up interview.

Violations may be investigated and could result in serious consequences, including rejection of your application.

By submitting this application, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accept the confidentiality and integrity terms above.

You certify that you completed the application independently, without external assistance, and that you did not plagiarize or use AI.

You understand that failing to comply with these requirements may affect the outcome of your application.THIS PROCESS WILL ONLY BE USED TO STAFF POSITIONS WITHIN THE BORDEN TEAM. NO POOL WILL BE ESTABLISHED FOR STAFFING AT OTHER LOCATIONS.

📌 Housing Projects and Maintenance Technician (Borden)
🏢 Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
📍 Borden