British Columbia Marine Trades Association

Marine Careers

The marine industry is continually growing and more than 373,000 jobs in Canada are directly or indirectly related to the marine industry right now! There is currently a high demand for skilled and enthusiastic workers to staff new companies and replace retiring workers.

The following links can start you on a path to a life-long professional trade.

  • Education & Training

    Get on track for a career in the marine industry with courses from reputable colleges and training centers.

  • Find a Job

    Browse a list of jobs currently offered in the marine industry in British Columbia.

  • Benefits of a Marine Career

    Learn valuable, transferable skills working in the marine industry.

  • Post a Resume

    Get your resume in front of more than 200 great employers in the marine industry.

  • Types of Marine Jobs

    Build, repair, sell or broker boats and their parts. Offer customer service at marinas or yacht clubs. Be a guide or instructor.

  • Post a Job

    Reach more candidates by posting your job opening (available to BCMTA members only).

  • FAQ

    Answers to frequently asked questions about a career in the marine industry.

  • Browse Resumes

    Find candidates for a job opening by browsing qualified marine industry resumes.

About the BC Marine Trades Association (BCMTA)

The BC Marine Trades Association is the voice for the recreational boating industry in BC, working with all levels of government and other stakeholders to grow and enhance the boating experience. Read More »

Contact Us

300 - 1275 West 6th Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6H 1A6
Phone: 604-683-5191
Fax: 604-893-8808
info@bcmta.com