The Royal Navy - Weapon Engineering - Maritime Mechanical & Electrical Mechanic Apprenticeship
Royal Navy · South East · PO2 8BY
Apprenticeship
Level 2
Engineering
Salary£20,400 yearly
LocationSouth East
PostcodePO2 8BY
Start date2 Aug 2026
Apply by1 Aug 2030
QualificationMaritime mechanical and electrical mechanic (level 2)
Training providerroyal navy
Job ID34997
About the role
Role: Ship's Systems Technician 🚢
Are you ready to level up your career and protect our nation? 🛡️ We're looking for sharp minds to join our elite crew and keep our cutting-edge naval vessels running at peak performance. This isn't just a job; it's a mission.
What you'll be doing:
- Guardian of the Crew: Your top priority is keeping your shipmates safe. This means spotting potential threats before they become problems and ensuring our ship is always battle-ready. 🚨
- Master of the Tech: You'll be hands-on with some of the most advanced communications, sensor, and weapon systems out there. Think missiles, guns, and torpedoes – you'll make sure they're all primed and ready. 💥
- Innovation Station: Dive deep into complex electronic equipment, working collaboratively with your team and learning from experienced Engineer Officers. You'll be at the forefront of technological innovation. 💡
- Operational Excellence: Conduct daily checks on critical equipment, guaranteeing our ship stays fully operational. When challenges arise, you'll be the go-to for creative and effective solutions. ⚙️
This is your chance to be part of something big. Join us and make a real impact. 💪
Key responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of crew mates and ship defensive capabilities.
- Maintain, diagnose, and repair complex communications, sensors, and weapon systems, guaranteeing operational readiness.
- Operate sophisticated electronic equipment in a team environment under guidance.
- Complete daily equipment rounds to ensure ship operational status.
- Implement innovative solutions to resolve operational issues.
