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Maintenance and Engineering Internship

Coquitlam

Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) is a Transport Canada certified Response Organization, whose mandate is to ensure there is a state of preparedness in place and to mitigate the impact when an oil spill occurs. This includes the protection of wildlife, economic and environmental sensitivities, and the safety of both the responders and the public.

WCMRC is currently recruiting for a Maintenance and Engineering Internship to support the operations department at our Coquitlam, BC location.

The responsibilities and duties of this position include:

  • Update Planned Maintenance system with accurate inventory levels
  • Develop equipment and part lists for vessels
  • Perform criticality analysis and develop critical parts list
  • Engage with part vendors to order critical spares
  • Vessel engineering drawings inventory review
  • Assist Marine Engineering Manager on docking projects

Requirements: Working towards a post-secondary degree or diploma with an interest in marine engineering, response readiness or emergency response. Strong written and oral communications ability, and intermediate computer skills including Microsoft 365. Strong attention to detail.  Experience with SharePoint/Computerized Maintenance Management System is an asset.

At WCMRC we value open and honest communication that fosters a climate of trust, integrity in all our business practices, success through competency, creativity and teamwork, and being a steward of the environment.  We believe that putting our values into practice creates long-term benefits for our employees, shareholders, stakeholders, suppliers and the communities we serve.

If you are interested in this internship opportunity, apply with a cover letter and detailed resume.

Starting wage: $24.00 per hour

Terms: 4 months with the possibility of extension

We thank you in advance for your response and regret that only those individuals who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

To find out more about us, visit our website at www.wcmrc.com.

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