Job Description

Fancy being fast-tracked to a crucial role in our world-class marine engineering team. After accelerated training, it's your job to make sure our state-of-the-art warships are ready for action. Where you are, whatever the problem, you'll keep us moving, from the Engine Room of a Type 45 Destroyer, to providing electricity for a Type 23 Frigate.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work Once you are qualified you will be Marine Engineering - Engineering Technician. When you join you complete 10 weeks of basic naval training, followed by marine engineering training at HMS Sultan, You'll start your Naval Career as a Probationary Leading Hand. With experience and further training, you could be promoted to Petty Officer and beyond. Where you'll work Navy Command HQ The Admiral Sir Henry Leach Building Portsmouth Hampshire PO2 8BY

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: Math and English and at least one science (grade GCSE Level C/4) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Problem solving skills Administrative skills Number skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Creative Initiative Non judgemental Patience Other Option 1: €¢ National Qualifications Framework Level 3 Diploma (with a minimum of a Merit Pass) in an engineering discipline, Option 2: €¢ At least 48 UCAS points in A-levels (or equivalent) in Mathematics and a STEM subject

Employer

Royal Navy

Hampshire, PO2 8BY

Provider

ROYAL NAVY

About Employer

The Royal Navy (RN) is responsible for the protection of British interests at home and around the World. 95% of all world trade passes through the high seas and every year Britain imports £524 billion worth of goods. The RN takes an active part in the protection of British Shipping. Around the United Kingdom the RN protects vital fishing stocks by monitoring fishing activities in our waters. We recruit throughout the year, so please ignore Key Dates