36 Combat Engineer Regiment
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Halifax
70 Marine Parade
12 Wing Shearwater
Shearwater, NS B0J 3A0
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Sydney
11 Garrison Road
Victoria Park
Sydney, NS B1P 7G9
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Join Our Team
Looking for full-time or part-time work? We are hiring and provide excellent career opportunities. Please do not hesitate to call or email our recruiter who will be pleased to answer any questions you may have and provide direction on how to apply to our Regiment.
Our Team Recruiter
Halifax
Name: 36 CBG Recruiting Office
Phone: 902-427-1551
Email: HalifaxArmyRecruiting@forces.gc.ca
Sydney
Name: 36 CBG Recruiting Office
Phone: 902-564-3454
Email: SydneyArmyRecruiting@forces.gc.ca
Or contact
Phone: 1-800-856-8488
Find a recruiting centre near you.
When We Train
September to June:
- Thursday evenings
- 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- one weekend per month.
Full-time summer employment is available from May to August.
Trades In Our Unit
- Engineering Officer
- Combat Engineer
- Geomatics Technician
- Financial Services Administrator
- Human Services Administrator
Equipment
Vehicles:
- Front End Loader
- 8 Tonne Dump Truck
- Assault Boats
- Section Engineer Vehicle
- Medium Support Vehicle System (MSVS)
Weapons:
- C7A2 5.56-mm Automatic Rifle
- C9A2 Light Machine Gun
- C6 7.62-mm Medium Machine Gun
- Remington 870 Shotgun
36 Combat Engineer Regiment (36 CER) is a Primary Reserve engineering regiment of the Canadian Armed Forces. The regiment headquarters is located in CFB Shearwater.
The 36 CER mission is to contribute to the mobility, counter-mobility, survivability, and general engineer support of the Canadian Armed Forces. Their roles are to conduct combat operations, support the Canadian Armed Forces in war and peace, support national development, provide assistance to civil authorities, and support international aid programs.
Combat Engineers serve wherever the need arises. Their responsibilities encompass the use of demolitions and land mines, the design, construction and maintenance of defensive works and fortifications, lines of communications, and bridges. They also provide water purification and develop maps and other engineering intelligence. In addition, military engineers are experts in deception and concealment, as well as the design and development of equipment necessary to carry out these operations.
When you join our unit, you will receive competitive pay for your part time or full time work as well as be eligible for on the job training that could benefit you in civilian life. Also, there are medical, dental and educational benefits available to Army Reservists.
Here are all the details:
- Commanding Officer: Lieutenant-Colonel T.E. Murphy, CD
- Sergeant-Major: Master Warrant Offcer R.G. Anstey, CD
Halifax
36 Combat Engineer Regiment
70 Marine Parade
12 Wing Shearwater
Shearwater, NS B0J 3A0
Phone: 902-427-1551
Email: HalifaxArmyRecruiting@forces.gc.ca
Sydney
36 Combat Engineer Regiment Sydney
325 Prince St,
Sydney, NS B1P 6R2
Phone: 902-564-3454
Email: SydneyArmyRecruiting@forces.gc.ca
36 Combat Engineer Regiment (36 CER) was stood up as a Regiment in October 2012 with the addition of 20 Engineer Squadron. 36 CER originates from "45th Field Squadron RCE", which was located in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and was authorized to be formed on 5 June 1947. It was re-designated "45th Field Engineer Squadron (M)" on 21 May 1975 and then "45th Field Engineer Squadron" on 4 September 1992. Currently 36 CER consists of a Regimental Headquarters and two Field Squadrons providing general engineer support to 36 Brigade. The Regimental Headquarters and 20 Engineer Squadron are located in Halifax (Shearwater), Nova Scotia, and 45 Engineer Squadron is located in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
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