Marine Technician

6 days ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canadian Armed Forces Full time
Job Summary

The Canadian Armed Forces is seeking highly skilled Marine Technicians to join our team. As a Marine Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining complex propulsion, mechanical, and power generation systems on Royal Canadian Navy warships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain propulsion, mechanical, and power generation systems
  • Perform troubleshooting and repair of system failures
  • Advise command on system limitations and complete repairs as required
  • Execute and track maintenance schedules
  • Respond to emergencies as the onboard expert in firefighting and damage control
  • Participate in helicopter crash rescue and act as the ship's metal workers to carry out burning, welding, and machining
Requirements
  • Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada
  • Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent)
  • Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Québec (some jobs require higher levels of education)
Education and Training

The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec, including:

  • Grade 10 Academic Math (Mathématiques 426 or CST 4); or
  • Grade 12 Applied Math (Mathématiques 526 or TS 5 / SN 5)

A General Educational Development (GED) certificate is only acceptable if the applicant also has grade 10 Academic Math or Grade 12 Applied Math. It is an advantage to have completed a physics course at any level.

Specialized Training and Advancement

Marine Technicians may be offered the opportunity to develop specialized skills through formal courses and on-the-job training for topics like:

  • Helicopter Crash Rescue Firefighting
  • Welding
  • Fabrication / Machining
  • Diesel Inspection
  • Gas Turbine Maintenance

As they progress in their career, Marine Technicians who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered advanced training. Available courses include:

  • Advanced Mechanical or Electrical Preventive / Corrective Maintenance
  • Plant Operation and Watch Supervision
  • Advanced Firefighting / Damage Control
  • Refit Management
  • Equipment Lifecycle Management
  • Maintenance Management
Work Environment

Marine Technicians spend much of their career on board ships based in either Halifax, Nova Scotia, or Esquimalt, British Columbia. They will work in limited light conditions and small spaces. They may also work on open deck surfaces in a variety of weather conditions to repair or maintain equipment. Marine Technicians usually work a regular day-shift schedule.

Benefits

As a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for advancement and specialized training
  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities
  • Opportunities for travel and deployment
How to Apply

To learn more about becoming a Marine Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you, or call 1-800-856-8488.


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