AJISS Technical Spec Writer - Electrical
Thales ยท Area A (Mill Bay / Malahat), British Columbia ยท $90,000 - $130,000 annually
Posted 2026-06-16 ยท Reviewed on 2026-06-18 ยท What do these ratings mean?
applies via thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com (workday)
Verdict
This posting shows strong legitimacy signals: Thales is a well-known global defence/aerospace company with verified Canadian operations, the application uses Workday ATS on their own subdomain, and the employer's website is reachable with confirmed business match. The salary range ($90kโ$130k) is reasonable for a technical writer role in BC. Minor location ambiguity (Ottawa in URL vs Mill Bay/BC in listing) is typical for multi-location employers and does not raise fraud concerns.
- location_ambiguity+8
Minor discrepancy: Ottawa appears in Workday URL while posting specifies Mill Bay/Malahat, BC โ typical for multi-location employers but introduces slight uncertainty
- websiteReachable-5
Thales' Canadian website is reachable and verified
- salary_plausibility-5
Salary range $90kโ$130k is reasonable and realistic for a technical writer/specialist role in British Columbia
- web.hasJobsListing-8
Thales maintains active jobs listing on their website โ consistent with legitimate employer
- web.businessMatch-15
Employer website verification confirms business match for Thales โ established global defence/aerospace company
- Applies through a recognized hiring system-25
Application via Workday ATS on Thales' own subdomain (thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com) โ strong legitimacy indicator
Application flags (1)
thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
Employer checks
| Website found | https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/americas/canada |
|---|---|
| Website reachable | yes |
| Business identity | matches the posting |
| Location | could not be confirmed |
| Job listings on its site | yes |
| Mail-application address | none - the posting has no mailing address |
| How it was verified | web search |
| Confidence | 0.85 |
| Summary | Thales Canada is a major defence contractor doing naval in-service support for the RCN on both coasts, including Victoria BC. Docking/engineering spec writer fits its ship-maintenance programs. Apply URL is Thales' own Workday tenant; the req slug references Halifax, so the BC location tag is uncertain but plausibly a multi-site req. |
| Checked on | 2026-07-03 |
Full description
Occupation (NOC): Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade (62100) Location: Area A (Mill Bay / Malahat), British Columbia Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 annually Hours: Full-time How to apply: Online: https://thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Mill-Bay---Squlew/AJISS-Technical-Spec-Writer---Electrical_R0331108-1