Status
Open
Competition Closing Date: 17-JUN-2026
From: CFB Winnipeg
Subj: Class A Res Svc opportunity - CFB Winnipeg - PO BOX 17000 STN FORCES, WINNIPEG, MB, R3J 3Y5(Actual Employment Location: Local employment only.)
Refs:
A. CF Mil Pers Instr 20/04 - Administrative Policy of Class A, Class B and Class C Reserve Instruction
B. DAOD 5023-2 - Physical Fitness Program
C. MHRRP - Military Human Resources Records Procedures - Topic Cl A, B,C Res Service
D. CFIRP - Canadian Forces Integrated Relocation Program
E. CFTDTI - Canadian Forces Temporary Duty Travel Instructions
F. CANFORGEN 132/17 CMP 065/17 121312Z AUG 17, Identification of Official Languages Requirements for Primary Reserve Positions
- CFB Winnipeg has a Class A for a Sgt/Sgt MOS ID/Occupation 00149-01-FIRE FTR to commence on 08-OCT-2026 until 06-OCT-2036.Only personnel from the following Component/Sub-Component may apply for this position: Regular Force, Primary Reserve Force, Supplementary Reserve Force.
- Essential requirements are as fols:
- Rank: Sgt/Sgt
Applicants one rank below the established rank of the position will be considered if they meet, or will meet at start of employment, all Required Experience and Qualifications stipulated in para 2G. Applicants one rank below who are not currently serving with the RCAF Reserve will be required to submit PARs to determine eligibility for promotion. Applicants one rank above the established rank will be considered if they meet all the Required Experience and Qualifications in para 2G and are willing to relinquish rank.
- MOS ID: 00149-01-FIRE FTR
Applicants’ MOSID must be included in the Occupation group to be considered. Please verify your trade is included in the Occupation group specified above: DPGR - Generic Occupation Group. RCAF MOSID preferred.
- Language: English essential
- Security clearance: Secret
- Health: BE MED/DENT FIT
- Physical fitness: MUST BE PHYSICALLY FIT
- Required experience and quals:
Courses:
1. Introduction to the RPP [303756]
2. Using an RPD [303758]
3. CFFM Fit-Tester Training [302650]
4. RPP for Managers & Supervisors [303760]
Quals:
1. FIRE FIGHTER - QL6A [ALIC]
Competency Remarks:
Or equivalent; &
-Emergency Medical Responder qualified
- Position requirements for regular force annuitants permit IAW CMP instruction 20/04: Yes - Either Option (http://cmp-cpm.mil.ca/en/policies/cf-mil-pers-instr.page (# 20/04))
- Secondary requirements of position, as applic: Desirable Course: Respiratory Protection Program for Administrators (301996)
Desirable to have experience, qualifications and familiarization with:
a. Respiratory Protection Programs, fit testing procedures, and CAF respiratory safety policies.
b. Air compressor breathing air sampling procedures and regulatory requirements.
c. Training development and delivery, including Portable Fire Extinguisher Training (PFET).
d. CAF policies and publications including IFSTA manuals, DAODs, CFAOs, QR&Os and local SOGs.
e. Canadian safety and fire codes including National Fire Code, Building Code, Labour Code, Electrical Code and Propane regulations.
f. Fire prevention inspections, fire protection systems maintenance, and fire equipment maintenance.
- Basic description of duties: The Respiratory Protection Program Coordinator position exists to coordinate and administer the Respiratory Protection Program at 17 Wing Winnipeg. The incumbent ensures compliance with CAF policies and safety regulations related to respiratory protection, conducts respirator fit testing, and provides training and program oversight across all Wing units requiring respiratory protection.
The RPP Coordinator works closely unit Points of Contact (POCs), and Fire Services personnel to ensure all sections comply with the Respiratory Protection Program requirements.
This is a non-supervisory position in which the incumbent is responsible for:
a. Working independently to perform the following tasks:
-Administer and coordinate the Wing Respiratory Protection Program.
-Conduct respirator fit testing for personnel requiring respiratory protection.
-Conduct breathing air sampling for air compressors used to supply breathing air.
-Maintain program records, documentation, and compliance reporting.
-Coordinate with unit Points of Contact to ensure all sections comply with respiratory protection requirements.
-Provide training and guidance to building Fire Wardens across the Wing.
-Deliver Portable Fire Extinguisher Training (PFET) to Wing personnel.
-Monitor compliance with respiratory protection standards and policies.
-Liaise with base units and safety representatives regarding respiratory protection requirements.
-Maintain program equipment and ensure proper calibration and serviceability.
b. Assisting other members to complete jobs and tasks including:
-Supporting Fire Prevention activities and inspections when required.
-Supporting Fire Services operations when required due to operational staffing needs.
-Acting as Crew Chief in the absence of the designated supervisor when required.
c. Additional responsibilities include:
-Performing daily physical fitness training in accordance with CAF Physical Fitness Maintenance Program.
-Maintaining Emergency Medical Responder proficiency and casualty handling skills.
-Applying firefighting strategies and tactics when assigned operational duties.
-Performing fire protection systems maintenance and facility inspections as required.
-Performing fire equipment maintenance.
-Carrying out other duties as directed by the Sector Commander or Fire Chief.
The RPP Coordinator is directly accountable to the Fire Chief who is the RPPA for the administration, coordination, and compliance of the Wing Respiratory Protection Program.
- Rations, quarters, accomodations, and/or move
- Rations and quarters are available?: NO
- Member must live in service accomodation?: NO
- Member must live on the economy.
- Move of DHG and E will be considered? NO
- Other pertinent details: If move of DHG and E is not considered for this employment opportunity, this means that the member is responsible to bear all costs associated with moving DHG and E to their new place of duty when the member is not from the local area. No travel, rations or accommodation expenses related to the move will be reimbursed.
- Members of the Supp Res if eligible who wish to apply for this position may do
so through SUPP RES STAFF at toll free number: 1-866-558-3566, Fax number:
1-613-992-1324, Email:
DND.SuppRes - ResSupp.MDN@forces.gc.ca.Members of the P Res and Reg F if eligible who wish to
apply for this position may do so through their home unit's Orderly Room. If
eligible, members of the NAVRES/RCN PRL, who wish to apply for this position,
may do so by submitting an e-mail through their chain of command before going to
the appropriate career manager for action.If selected, members of the
NAVRES/RCN PRL must receive an authorisation from NAVRESHQ prior to start
employment; this will ensure careful review of position requirements and time to
complete appropriate administrative action.If selected for an employment within
RCN, members of all Commands must receive an authorisation from NAVRESHQ prior
to start employment. All nominations must be submitted through the Monitor Mass
Reserve Employment Opportunity (REO). NOMINATIONS NOT PROCESSED THROUGH REO WILL
NOT BE CONSIDERED.Nominations must include the following:
- Contact information.
- Confirmation of whether or not member is in receipt of a pension under the CFSA attributable to REG F SVC.
- Any other pertinent info that should be considered by the employer (personal limitations affecting service performance, etc), including comments regarding any requirements for the position that may not be up to date in HRMS(such as language profile, physical fitness or medical) since initial screening for the POSN will be based on HRMS data.Sources documents will be required.
- CL C RES SVC IPC/IC calculation report results from HRMS (for CL C RES SVC opportunities only).
- OPI:
- Name: MWO Rivard , Patrick
- Position: 007317 - W FIRE CHIEF/CHIEF FIRE INSPR
- Phone: 204-833-2500-6343
- Email: patrick.rivard@forces.gc.ca
- Interviews: Only applicants considered suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.
- Remarks: 1. This employment will include up to 12 days Class A per month with the possibility of surge to Class B to the authorized maximum within regulations.
2. Candidate selection will be IAW AFO 5006-15 RCAF Reserve Employment Selection Processes and Reserve Instruction 15-25.
3. Selection through this process does not constitute approval for promotion.
4. Applicants who do not meet the language requirement may still be considered.
5. Applicants who do not hold a valid medical or FORCE due to Medical Employment Limitations may still be considered.
6. Applicants must apply through Monitor Mass REO. Applications missing any of the following required documents will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed:
a. Guardian MPRR - Monitor Mass MPRR will not be accepted;
b. Cover letter including available start date;
c. Resume; and
d. Contact information for two references (email and phone), including current or former supervisor. (“References upon request” is not acceptable).
7. Applications must include the following info if more up-to-date than the MPRR:
a. Current establishment (“Guardian”) posn number, parent unit and UIC;
b. Date of promotion to current rank;
c, Security clearance level and date;
d. CAF FORCE Test completion date or date scheduled to be tested;
e. Language profile and testing dates;
f. Confirmation of whether member in receipt of a pension under the CFSA attributed to Reg F or Res F svc, and if so, whether they are willing to re-contribute to the pension as an Option 2 annuitant (see ref A.);
g. Date and category of last medical and any medical employment limitations;
h. Any other pertinent info that should be considered by the employer (personal limitations affecting performance).
Any questions about hiring process can be submitted to Hiring OPI Capt Tracy Dixon At tracy.dixon@forces.gc.ca. Or CSN 257-5498
References:
a. CAFMPI 20/04 - Administrative Policy of Class A, Class B and Class C Reserve Instruction
b. DAOD 5023-2 - Physical Fitness Program
c. MHRRP - Military Human Resources Records Procedures - Topic Cl A, B, C Res Service
d. CAFRD – Canadian Armed Forces Relocation Directive
e. CFTDTI - Canadian Forces Temporary Duty Travel Instructions
f. CANFORGEN 132/17 CMP 065/17 121312Z AUG 17, Identification of Official Languages Requirements for Primary Reserve Positions
g. DAOD 5039-2 Official Languages in the Workplace
h. Air Force Order (AFO) 5006-15 RCAF Reserve Employment Selection Processes
i. RI 15-25 – RCAF Reserve Instruction 15-25 Employment Selection Processes Identification
j. Air Force Order (AFO) 5006-17 RCAF Reserve Promotion Policy
k. Air Force Order (AFO) 5006-7 Remote Work RCAF Reserve.
