Calian / Deloitte is a third‑party service provider contracted by the Canadian Armed Forces Recruiting Group (CFRG) to provide information and candidate sourcing support for CAF career opportunities and entry programs.

As an external contractor for the CAF, we are actively looking for students to join the Canadian Armed Forces as a Vehicle Technician under The Non-Commissioned Member Subsidized Training and Education Plan (NCMSTEP) Program

The NCMSTEP offers full-time paid training or education at Canadian colleges, universities and other postsecondary establishments for authorized courses of study related to military occupations.

If you qualify, the CAF will pay 100% of your school fees, including your tuition, books and academic equipment. Meanwhile, you’ll earn a competitive annual salary and an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision care and much more.

OVERVIEW

As a member of the military, Vehicle Technicians maintain, repair, and overhaul land vehicles and related equipment to keep them in top condition. Vehicle Technicians belong to the Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect, repair, overhaul and modify all types of automotive equipment and components.
• Repair, adjust and modify automotive systems.
• Repair, adjust, overhaul and modify powered equipment such as electrical generators and fuel-fired heating devices.
• Use and maintain common and specialized tools, basic garage hydraulic, mechanical and pneumatic equipment and oxyacetylene welding equipment.
• Carry out the recovery of all types of vehicles used in the land forces, utilizing standard towing trucks and specialized tracked and wheeled recovery vehicles.
• Drive all types of vehicles ranging from small support wheel vehicles to tank transporters.
• Prepare and process maintenance documentation dealing with work orders, individual time cards and parts request forms.
• Perform in land operations, when necessary, fight as infantry.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

To apply, candidates must have either recently accepted an offer, or have at least 1 semester remaining, of a university/college program approved by the Canadian Armed Forces under NCMSTEP.

To confirm whether your program is NCMSTEP-approved, please visit: https://forces.ca/en/paid-education/ncmstep.

No 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.

The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary 4 in Quebec, including Grade 10 Applied Math or Math 416 / CST 4 in Quebec, and Grade 10 Science or equivalent.

HOW TO EXPRESS INTEREST

Individuals interested in learning more about this CAF occupation are encouraged to click apply to start a conversation.