Selection process number
2026-PEN-EA-PAC-203557

Location
Agassiz(British Columbia)

Salary
$36.66 to $38.52 per hour-Plus Inmate Training Differential (ITD) 7.0% and Correctional Services Special Duty Allowance (CSSDA) $2140 per annum.

Level
HP-03

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

Work setting
The incumbent is frequently required to adapt to changing priorities, multiple demands, imposed deadlines and interruptions when
responding to emergency and/or routine daily problems, situations caused by weather or offender disturbances. The position necessitates working in an isolated area of a federal correctional facility. There is exposure to inclement weather when performing inspections; exposure to unpleasant sights and noxious odours from chemicals and by-products of the sewage treatment plant. There is a requirement to wear cumbersome and/or restrictive personal protective equipment to perform daily work activities. The work involves frequent daily exposure to confined/restricted spaces, dirt, noise, temperature extremes, vibration and humidity. Daily use of hand and power tools, motorized cutting equipment and machinery on a daily basis and must therefore follow appropriate health and safety precautions.

Intent of the process
The intent of the process is to staff one position on an indeterminate (permanent) basis in Agassiz, BC.For this selection process, it is our intention to communicate with candidates via email for screening and assessment purposes. This will include communication of results and invitations to interviews. To that end, candidates must include a valid email address in their application.



It is the candidate's responsibility to ensure that this address is functional and that it accepts messages from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email) and frequently check their inbox and JUNK/SPAM folders. It is also the candidate's responsibility to ensure accurate information is provided and updated as required.Candidates must meet all of the essential qualifications noted in the Statement of Merit Criteria to be appointed to a position. A candidate may be appointed to a position even though they do not meet any or all of the asset qualifications. However, meeting these criteria is desirable and may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed.Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice (English or French).

Important messages
Candidates will be required to provide thorough responses to all of the essential qualification questions. Indicating "refer to resume" is not a sufficient response. Failure to provide this information in the requested fields may result in your application being rejected.The use of ChatGPT or any other natural language processing chatbot driven by generative Artificial Intelligence (Al) technology is strictly prohibited.Work for the Correctional Service of Canada and enjoy competitive pay,



a comprehensive benefits package, a secure pension, and generous leave - all designed to support your future while making a difference today.

Operational Requirements

Willingness to occasionally work on evenings, week-ends, and/or holidays - overtime, call back, standby.

You need (essential for the job)

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following

EDUCATION

- A secondary school diploma or a satisfactory score on the Public Service Commission test approved as an alternative to a secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION

- Possession of a valid Wastewater Treatment Operator Level II ( or higher) certification as recognized by the British Columbia Ministry of the Environment OR equivalent certification from another province in Canada.

EXPERIENCE

- Experience operating and maintaining a Wastewater Treatment Facility
- Experience in assessing and troubleshooting a variety of problems with complex mechanical, electrical, control and monitoring systems.
- Experience in the ongoing maintenance and repair of equipment and related controls.

Applied / assessed at a later date

ABILITIES

- Ability to maintain and repair plant equipment and ancillary institution support equipment.
- Ability to use and provide instruction on the use of relevant tools.
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally.

Language requirements (essential for the job)

May be applied / assessed at a later date

EDUCATION

- Successful completion of any work r

📌 Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator (Agassiz)
🏢 Employment and Social Development Canada
📍 Agassiz