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Engineering Technician (Marine Engineering)(Submariner)

A crucial member of a close-knit and professional crew, you’ll be responsible for maintenance on your submarine’s vital systems, from air and water purification to the nuclear reactor itself. You’ll also be trained to operate engines, power-generation equipment and the nuclear reactor. When the submarine goes into action, you’ll be part of a damage-control and firefighting team. When you’re not at sea, you could be working hands-on at a fleet maintenance unit, or helping to plan maintenance schedules for the entire Submarine Service. Wherever you’re serving, you’ll be part of an elite fighting force, respected throughout the Royal Navy and beyond.

 

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Engineering Technician (Marine Engineering) (Submariner) 

Pay 

Submarine Service 

Royal Navy Career Guide

Qualifications

Are you right for this role?

You should have the following qualifications:

No specific qualifications are needed for this job.  However, fast-track opportunities may be available if you have GCSEs or Scottish Standard Grades or equivalent, or A-levels or Higher Grades or equivalent.

You must be between 16 and 30 years old.

You should like:
  • Keen Interest in Engineering
  • A Sense of Adventure
  • Working as Part of a Team
  • Working in a 'Hands On' and Challenging Environment
You should have these skills:
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Good Physical and Mental Stamina
  • Reliable
  • Logical Thinker

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