You will be responsible for maintaining all of our craft in a safe and seaworthy condition to enable our Training and Trials output. This will involve working on the various mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems including propulsion and navigation that are all essential for the safe operation of the craft. You will also be part of the boat crew, occasionally during unsocial hours, for which a premium will be paid, in accordance with current MOD policy. You will be part of a small team at Zeta Berth, working in an environment that supports creative thinking to resolve problems. You will also work closely with the Marine Engineering Officers at RM Tamar, the Zeta Berth Craft Maintenance Supervisor, who will support with taskings and the audit of maintenance records.
Main responsibilities:
To maintain the safe and effective operation of 11sqn landing craft and other small boats at Zeta Berth.
To ensure all maritime activity is conducted in accordance with the appropriate hand books, instructions and sound engineering practice
To support the Bosun in Command (BIC) with the safety of all passengers and crew aboard the craft while afloat.
This role requires a degree of physical ability, as it involves loading and unloading of goods and other manual handling tasks. Some of the work undertaken will be inside the engine room of the craft with restricted access and or confined spaces.
Other Responsibilities:
To support the BIC with the security, safety and maintenance of the berthing facility.
To support 47Cdo with marine engineering taskings at HMNB Devonport.
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.
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