Submarine Communications Technician Apprentice

Royal Navy; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Navy is offering an apprenticeship for a Comms Specialist (Submariner) at Maritime Mechanical & Electrical Mechanic Level 2, with progression toward higher roles through training.

You'll work on state-of-the-art naval comms gear, handle confidential data, and develop skills in communication, IT, and problem solving in demanding environments. Start date is 2029-08-02, with a 3-year duration and a 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths (grade C/4) is desired.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, diagnose and repair global communication systems on ships.
• Handle confidential data and highly sensitive crew information.
• Work with your team in challenging environments and high-pressure situations.
• Find practical solutions to problems encountered during training and operations.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Non judgemental

Patience

Education

GCSE English and Maths (grade GCSE Level C/4) - desired

Job description

The Royal Navy is offering an apprenticeship for a Comms Specialist (Submariner) at Maritime Mechanical & Electrical Mechanic Level 2, with progression toward higher roles through training.

You'll work on state-of-the-art naval comms gear, handle confidential data, and develop skills in communication, IT, and problem solving in demanding environments. Start date is 2029-08-02, with a 3-year duration and a 40-hour week.