Deck, Engine and Electo-technical Cadetship

Stena Line; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ferry company in the UK is offering various cadetship programs including Deck, Engineering, and Electro-Technical cadetships. Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training, learn practical skills, and can expect job opportunities as Junior Officers upon completion. Applicants should have a minimum of four National 5's/GCSEs including Maths and English, hold a valid UK/EEA passport, and have been UK residents for at least 36 months.

Benefits

Competitive training allowance

Excellent on-board training

Job opportunities upon completion

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK/EEA Passport.
• Must have been a resident of the UK for the last 36 months.

Responsibilities

• Learn vessel steering and navigation.
• Ensure overall safe operation of vessels.
• Maintenance of vessel's engine room and machinery.
• Running and maintenance of electro-technical equipment.

Education

Four National 5's/GCSE at grade C or above including Maths, English, and a Science subject

Job description

What You Will Experience

• Experienced support throughout your cadetship, you will have a designated training coordinator ashore throughout the programme
• You will receive a competitive training allowance
• Excellent on‑board training from our onboard teams
• Job Opportunities on successful completion of your cadetship as a Junior Officer

Deck Cadetship

We offer a number of Deck cadetships. As a deck officer cadet you will be a part of the ship’s management team, you will learn vessel steering and navigation and ensure the overall safe operation of our vessels. Subjects on this course include Bridge watchkeeping, stability, chartwork and emergency response & communications.

Engineering Cadetship

We offer a number of Engine cadetships. As a marine engineering cadet, you will learn about the maintenance of the vessel’s engine room and mechanical machinery. Subjects on this course include marine legislation, marine propulsion, thermodynamics, and workshop skills.

Electrotechnical Cadetship

We offer a number of Electro-Technical cadetships. As an Electro Technical cadet you will learn about the running and maintenance of our vessels electro‑technical equipment. Subjects on this course include mathematics for electrical engineers, engineering science, radio communications and electrical principles and systems.

Must‑haves

• A minimum of four National 5's/GSCE at grade C or above which must include Maths, English and a Science based subject
• Hold a valid UK/EEA Passport
• Have been a resident of the UK for the last 36 months

About Stena Line

Stena Line is one of Europe’s leading ferry companies with approximately 40 vessels and 19 routes in Northern Europe and the Mediterranean operating 25,700 sailings each year. Stena Line is an important part of the European logistics network and develops new intermodal freight solutions by combining transport by rail, road and sea. Stena Line also plays an important role in tourism in Europe with its extensive passenger operations. The company is family‑owned, was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Gothenburg. Stena Line has 6,200 employees and an annual turnover of 19.5 billion SEK. We are committed to maintaining and developing a safe and sustainable working environment, free from harassment, that gives equal opportunities to everyone. We embrace equality, diversity and inclusion – and welcome all applicants.

Culture & Values

At Stena Line, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. Regardless of your role, welcoming, caring and reliable guides you in your everyday work and the challenges you face. We believe you are welcoming with an open positive attitude. You should welcome new challenges and use your previous experience to benefit your team. You are caring; you are a true team player who collaborates well with colleagues and other stakeholders. We also believe you are reliable; you create results and see through everything you do.

Benefits

Are you ready for an adventure at sea? We’re looking for people to come aboard the Stena Line team and enjoy the benefits of a life less ordinary. Stena Line wants to continue to be a safe, flexible, and attractive employer. We believe a great work/life balance will create the best environment for us to be creative and productive. We think of the big little things that can take us further and create an even greater experience for our customers.

Vision

Step by step, Stena Line transforms the sea transport industry and moves towards our vision, Connecting Europe for a sustainable future.