Maintenance Support Technician – Entry Level

Thales

. Assist in managing and resolving defects identified onboard Minor War and Auxiliary Vessels under the In-Service Support Program .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeVictoria • CanadaEntry Level💰 CA$50,000 - CA$70,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills while managing and resolving defects in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in data management and compliance with health and safety regulations, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multi-disciplinary teams.

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Data ManagementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Corrective MaintenanceTechnical Database AlignmentWork Estimate Action FormsObjective Quality EvidenceStatements of WorkPerformance MetricsHealth, Safety and Environmental ComplianceInspection Procedures

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCooperative Working Relationships

Tools & Technologies

Thales Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Canadian Controlled Goods Program AuthorizationCanadian NATO Secret Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Canadian Armed ForcesNaval DockyardsIn-Service Support ProgramFleet-wide Data Consistency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in managing and resolving defects identified onboard Minor War and Auxiliary Vessels under the In-Service Support Program
Enter, validate, and process historical Corrective Maintenance data in Thales tools
Upload MIS notifications and support technical database alignment and fleet-wide data consistency
Execute assigned workflow actions for Work Estimate Action Forms and Quick Response defects
Organize Objective Quality Evidence for internal close-out processes and FTA/MEPM requirements
Assist in drafting Statements of Work and reviewing maintenance instructions
Track and support resolution of Corrective Maintenance and provide status updates to stakeholders
Attend stakeholder meetings and capture, format, and distribute meeting minutes
Gather data and present materials for Material State Disclosure Conferences and performance metric reviews
Promote and comply with Health, Safety and Environmental programs and requirements
Work with the Service Delivery Team and internal and external stakeholders
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Some experience in a technician capacity, Canadian Armed Forces experience, or recent graduation
Demonstrated ability to work with and organize data sets with a high degree of accuracy
Strong communication and reporting skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to balance multiple support priorities in a fast-paced waterfront environment
Ability to foster cooperative working relationships across multi-disciplinary teams
Strong computer literacy
Proven experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Must comply with federal facility health regulations
Must be eligible for or able to obtain authorization under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program
Must be eligible for or able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret security clearance
Must meet federal government requirements to access Canadian government facilities, including Naval Dockyards
Ability to undertake inspections involving confined-space entry, bending, twisting, and working at heights
Ability to work 40 hours per week during Monday-Friday core business hours
Occasional domestic or international travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program
Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period
Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave
Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership
Accommodation support throughout the interview process