Overview
The Canadian Coast Guard is recruiting candidates in Richmond, British Columbia, for a Deckhand / Public Safety Diver Trainee process that combines marine deck work with specialized public-safety diving training.
Full job description
The official GC Jobs notice lists annual pay of CAD 67,068 to 69,480. Candidates selected through the process may enter the Coast Guard's training pathway and candidate pool, with duties involving deck operations, marine safety and public-safety diving activities.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants must meet the marine and diving certification, training and experience requirements stated in the official GC Jobs notice. The process is open to persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens and permanent residents abroad. Applicants should review the source for all medical, operational and employment conditions.
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Verification notes
Verified against the current Government of Canada GC Jobs advertisement, reference DND26J-182744-000126. The notice confirms Richmond, the published annual pay range, training/pool structure, required marine and diving qualifications and the 12 October 2026 23:59 Pacific closing time. The Apply action is sessionized, so the stable official advertisement URL is retained as the application route.
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