Careers with the Canadian Coast Guard
Services and information
Seagoing careers
Positions in vessel logistics, marine engineering and on deck
Shore-based careers
Positions in marine communications and traffic services, search and rescue, and environmental response
Careers in the sky
Careers in aeronautical engineering, aerial surveilling and aircraft piloting
Opportunities for students
Free training programs, summer jobs, student recruitment inventory, and co-op and internship opportunities
Current opportunities
Current job postings at the Canadian Coast Guard listed on the Government of Canada Jobs portal
Why work with us
Benefits of working with the Canadian Coast Guard
Officer Training Program
Four-year degree program with two streams, in marine engineering and marine navigation
Career Compass
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Volunteer
Join the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary as a search and rescue volunteer
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Chart your course
Tools to help you land your dream job with the Canadian Coast Guard.
- Build a professional resume
- How to become a seafarer
- How to apply for a government job
- Video: How to navigate the application process
- Search for government jobs
- Rates of pay for public service employees