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Job Details

Mechanical Engineer

Employer

Viking Fire Protection Inc.

Date Posted

May 15, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $80,000.00 to $110,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Aug 04, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Viking Fire Protection Inc.

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience

Tasks

  • Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
  • Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
  • Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
  • Assess business opportunities and develop strategies

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
  • Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Computer and technology knowledge

  • AutoCAD
  • MS Windows
  • MS Office

Area of specialization

  • Hydraulics and fluids
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
  • Construction
  • Industrial design

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

5 years or more

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Mechanical Engineer is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Mechanical Engineers
INNOVATIVE

Interest in synthesizing information to develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs, and to investigate mechanical failures and unexpected maintenance problems

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working to design power plants, machines, components, tools, fixtures and equipment; and to analyze the dynamics and vibrations of mechanical systems and structures

DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising technicians, technologists and other engineers; and in overseeing the installation, modification and commissioning of mechanical systems at construction sites and in industrial facilities, in providing guidance to industrial maintenance crews, and in approving designs, calculations and cost estimates

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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