Marine Atlantic Careers

We offer a variety of navigation positions, including Masters, Deck Officers, Quartermasters, Bosuns, and Carpenters. You’ll be part of a collaborative team, working together in a fast-paced and professional environment.

Within each of these positions, responsibilities include navigating the vessel, loading and unloading of the vessel and the maintenance of deck machinery along with lifesaving and firefighting equipment on board.

As a marine engineer, you'll work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with other talented professionals, and make a real impact on the world.

You'll also be responsible for ensuring that vessels and structures are safe, reliable, and efficient, and that they comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.

As a member of the passenger services team, you are the face of our organization, working with the travelling public. You proactively engage and assist our passengers while providing professional, friendly and helpful service.

Positions on this team include Senior Chief and Chief Stewards, Assistant Stewards, Cooks, Storekeepers and Pursers. Each member is also involved in marine emergency duties.

Our onshore operations oversee the Fleet, Technical and Passenger Services onboard our vessels. These members are a vital part of helping us reach our goals through work alongside a variety of business, customer service, human resources and maintenance related operations.

Our terminal operations team consists of a diverse group of employees who are cross-trained in the areas of ticketing and reservations, traffic management, fifth wheel operations, stevedoring and more.

As a member of the Maintenance Department, you ensure minimum down time with a cost-effective approach to vessel schedules and operational requirements whether planned or unplanned.

You’ll also be responsible for maintaining onshore-based terminal equipment, including wharf and transfer bridges, facilities, terminal support vehicles and emergency generators.

We offer a number of corporate and administrative positions, including Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Insurance and Risk Management, Strategy and Corporate Affairs, Internal Audit, Corporate Communications & Marketing, Human Resources, Safety, Security and Environment.

You’ll work in a professional environment with a dynamic team in our administrative buildings in Port aux Basques, North Sydney and St. John’s.