Intern, Haisea Marine

With over 130 years of experience navigating in some of the world's most complex and difficult waters, Seaspan Marine Transportation is the largest and most diverse tug & barge company on Canada's West Coast, providing more than 2,500 ship assist and escort services annually, while our fleet of over 100 specialty and general-purpose barges provide critical transportation for many of BC's largest industries and major marine construction projects. 

HaiSea Marine is a joint venture majority owned by the Haisla Nation in partnership with Seaspan ULC. The HaiSea Marine fleet is among the greenest tugboat fleets in the world and provides ship-assist and escort towing services to LNG carriers calling at the new export facility in Kitimat in the unceded traditional territory of the Haisla Nation.

The Intern, HaiSea Marine will support HaiSea Marine from Seaspan Marine's office in North Vancouver. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the marine industry while working closely with our Maintenance and Engineering teams to enhance preventative maintenance processes, improve lifecycle planning, and strengthen equipment reliability across the fleet.

Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 10 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver.

What you'll do
• Work closely with the Maintenance and Engineering departments to expand the functionality of the preventative maintenance program
• Support lifecycle maintenance and survey planning to improve cost control, resource management, and equipment reliability
• Understand the capabilities of the current maintenance system and identify gaps
• Collaborate with the maintenance and engineering team to implement system improvements
• Integrate new information into the maintenance plan
• Create updated guidelines for proper maintenance system use and functionality
• Visit vessels and various maintenance and shipyard facilities to support operational requirements

What you'll bring
• Enrollment in a Mechanical, Electrical, Integration, Industrial, or related technical program
• Experience or knowledge in the marine industry is an asset
• Strong organizational skills and above-average computer proficiency
• Ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently
• Willingness to regularly visit vessels and operational areas within maintenance and shipyard facilities
• Strong attention to detail and intellectual curiosity

Why you'll love working here
• A supportive learning environment, great team culture and hands-on experience and training
• Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students
• Parking is included and to assist those using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $26.00/hour.

Start Date of Internship: Monday, May 4th, 2026.
End Date of Internship: Friday, August 28th, Months)

Please submit your Resume, Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.
Application Closing Date: Sunday, February 22nd, 2026 at 11:59pm PST.

Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications, we may close this posting ahead of the closing date, therefore, we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

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With more than 130 years of experience navigating in some of the world's most complex and difficult waters, Seaspan Marine is the largest and most diverse tug & barge company on Canada's West Coast. 

Seaspan is committed to Employment Equity, supports diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including, women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at for confidential support. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment.