RFA Marine Engineer Officer
The Royal Navy expects us to be where we should be, when we should be there, with everything working perfectly. Meeting that commitment 24 hours a day, anywhere in the world, is the challenge you'll take on as a Royal Fleet Auxiliary Engineer Officer. Right from the start, you'll be responsible for some of the most important mechanical equipment and systems on your ship. You'll be in charge of the team maintaining and operating the compressors, pumps, boilers and water-treatment plant, as well as working closely with fire and damage-control teams when your ship goes into action. As your career progresses, you complete specialist raining in areas like weapons maintenance.
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Qualifications
Are you right for this role?
You should be
You should have the following qualifications
You must be 16 and upwards. For direct entry, you’ll need your MCA medical certificate (ENG1) and MCA Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch Certificate of Competency (STCW95).
You should like
- Being Hands-on and Fixing Things
- Working in Challenging Environments
- Working as Part of a Team
- Taking Responsibility and Making Decisions
You should have these skills
- Metalwork
- Plumbing
- Mechanic
- Reliable
