Careers with the Canadian Coast Guard
Discover the career opportunities the Canadian Coast Guard can offer.
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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
Why work with us
Benefits of working with the Canadian Coast Guard
Opportunities for students
Free training programs, summer jobs, student recruitment inventory, and co-op and internship opportunities
Officer Training Program
Four-year degree program with two streams, in marine engineering and marine navigation
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Current job postings at the Canadian Coast Guard and Fisheries and Oceans Canada listed on the Government of Canada Jobs portal
Volunteer
Join the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary as a search and rescue volunteer
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Tools to help you land your dream job with the Canadian Coast Guard.
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