Do you want a career where you can work with your hands? As a Marine Systems Electrical Technician in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll operate and maintain the power generation and control systems that keep ships and submarines running.This position is available full-time or part-time or as part of our paid education program.Pay & BenefitsThe CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well supported. These include:Competitive salary starting from $4,337 - $6,413/month for new recruits who join the Regular Force under the Direct Entry planNew pay increases: earn more from the startRecruiting allowance of up to $50,000 paid in installments at key service milestonesPaid education and training opportunitiesVacation, parental, and other types of paid leaveHealth, dental, and vision coverageCounseling, and relocation support servicesPension planStimulating workplace that promotes respect, belonging, and work-life balanceOverviewAs a Marine Systems Electrical Technician, your primary duties are to:Read and interpret engineering sketches and drawings, including electrical and electronic drawingsMonitor, operate and maintain the electrical machinery for the shipboard power generation & distribution, the propulsion & auxiliary machinery electrical systems, the marine automation & control systems, the motors & drive systems, the shipboard instrumentation & sensors,



and many more.You will find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the forces.Ca website.This position is similar to the following:Marine Electrical TechnicianHydro Power Station OperatorMarine Equipment ElectricianCommercial ElectricianTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada; Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent); For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed atleast Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education).Required EducationThe minimum acceptable education to apply for this position is the completion of provincial requirements for Grade 10, including Grade 10 Applied Math & Grade 10 Applied Science.Direct Entry PlanNo previous work experience or career-related skills are required. CAF recruiters can help you decide if your personal interests and attributes match the criteria for this occupation.Join the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Marine Systems Electrical Technician, visit www.Forces.Ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you: www.Forces.Ca/en/find-a-recruiting-centre or call 1-(phone hidden).Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.Forces.Ca/en/careers.Job Type: Full-time – Part time

📌 Marine Systems Electrical Technician (Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau)
🏢 Canadian Armed Forces
📍 Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau