Friday, June 30, 2023 to Sunday, June 30, 2024
Category:
Other
Agency:
Community Employment Services Fanshawe London
Nelson Park Plaza
155 Clarke Road
London, Ontario
N5W 5C9
Description:
In order to apply for this position, you must meet three basic criteria:
- You MUST have 15 high school credits (Grade 10 in Ontario)
- You MUST be between 16 and 56 years old
- You MUST be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
You will be required to join the Canadian Armed Forces Army Reserve to be employed in this position. This is not a civilian placement.
General Information about the Canadian Army Reserve
The Canadian Army Reserve is intended to complement other fulltime employment or education opportunities that you may have. The Canadian Armed Forces offers skill development that many employers find valuable, including teamwork, problem solving, and leadership skills. We also offer certifications such as First Aid & CPR, and WHMIS, in addition to many other workplace specific credentials.
There are opportunities to travel and work in many different environments.
All training is paid and cost associated with attending training courses, including all accommodations and meals, are covered by the Canadian Armed Forces.
As a Reservist with the Canadian Armed Forces, you do not sign a contract committing you to a fixed period of service.
Benefits of being an Army Reservist include: 100% medical coverage while on duty, a dental plan, and a pension plan. Pay rates are based on a daily rate with annual increases, and increases with promotions. In many situations we also offer tuition reimbursement.
This is an excellent opportunity for students. We offer a Full Time Summer Employment program that will provide the successful applicant the opportunity to work on a salary basis starting 1 May to 31 Aug, or any part thereof. This is guaranteed for the first four years that you are employed.
Information specific to Combat Engineers in the Canadian Armed Forces Reserve
Combat Engineers ensure that troops can live, move and fight on the battlefield. They also perform construction and maintenance tasks, operate vehicles and equipment in support of engineer operations, and maintain field installations and facilities.
Combat Engineers have the following responsibilities:
- Construct and maintain roads, airfields, heliports, bridges, causeways, rafts, permanent and temporary buildings
- Construct field defences and obstacles
- Provide drinking water by testing, purifying and filtering local supplies and by constructing local distribution systems
- Detect and dispose of mines and bulk explosives
- Demolish roads and bridges, and lay minefields to prevent enemy movement
- Maintain and operate engineering equipment, including weapons, vehicles, heavy equipment and supplies
- Provide engineer communications on the battlefield
Salary: $124.40 per day at enrolment. Corporals (2 years of experience) can expect $178.88 per day. A corporal participating in Full Time Summer Employment from 1 May to 31 Aug can expect to be paid $21,450 for the term.
- Company pension
- Dental care
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Requirements:
In order to apply for this position, you must meet three basic criteria:
- You MUST have 15 high school credits (Grade 10 in Ontario)
- You MUST be between 16 and 56 years old
- You MUST be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
You will be required to join the Canadian Armed Forces Army Reserve to be employed in this position. This is not a civilian placement.
This job advertisement has been provided by an external employer. Fanshawe Career and Employment Services is not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
This Employment Ontario project, program, or service is funded by the Ontario government.
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