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Job Location | Plymouth |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | £44,000 per annum |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Permanent, full-time |
The Royal Navy2nd Deck Officer£44,000 salary21 days leave for everyone 1 month on boardAs a Deck Officer in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), you’ll be central to the Replenishment at Sea operations that provide vital support to the Royal Navy, all over the world. Delivering fuel, food, ammunition and supplies to our warships is no easy task, and you’ll make sure it happens safely and efficiently. You’ll also take responsibility for assisting Royal Marines as part of amphibious operations, and be part of your ship’s management team. It’s a role that is as challenging as it is rewarding, and from day one you’ll be on your way to a career that’s the ultimate in civilian seamanship.The roleThe logistical support provided by the RFA couldn’t happen without your team’s advanced seamanship skills and specialist knowledge, especially when you’re on a Fast Fleet Tanker transferring fuel to a Type 45 destroyer.Perform key duties when the ship is in port, including acting as Officer of the Watch and Officer of the Day. You might be the first point of contact for a visiting VIP, or taking delivery of vital equipment and supplies.Use your first-class navigational skills to influence every operation, whether you’re trying to locate drug runners, or trawling the Indian Ocean for pirates.Be part of the management team of the deck department and work towards becoming the Executive Officer of the ship, which involves mentoring and supporting your juniors, or ultimately, become the Commanding Officer.Pay and BenefitsEarn £44,000 from the day you start as a Second OfficerEarned Voyage Leave (EVL) of 21 days for every month spent on board shipMembership of a Civil Service Pension schemeWorld-class trainingPotential to travel the worldSkills for lifeQualifications youll gainFurther MCA qualifications fully supported by the RFAMilitary Navigation and Warfare TrainingSkills youll developAn in-depth knowledge of Navy specific Navigation and WarfareThe ability to lead and manage a highly skilled teamCareer progressionYou will start your role as a Second Officer. Promotion is principally based on merit, so if you perform well you will get the chance to be considered for advancement to First Officer. On reaching Chief Officer you’ll be the head of the Deck department on board ship and therefore potentially one step away from being a Captain. If you are appointed Commodore you’ll have achieved the highest officer rank in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. As your career progresses you will have the chance to apply for shore posts which provide a wide range of career development headquarters staff providing support to RFA ships. These would see you playing a key role in the management or development of the RFA.EligibilityYou’ll need to be aged 16, theres no upper age limitApplicants must be British, Irish or Commonwealth citizens. However, a number of career paths have nationality restrictions. Dual Nationality will be considered providing the first nationality is British. Note: Residency restrictions may applyENG1 medical certificate, unrestricted for worldwide sea serviceThe Certificate of Competency you have will determine which level you enter the RFA. You must have one of the following: Officer of the Watch (unlimited) Certificate of Competency (COC); Chief Mate (unlimited); or Masters (unlimited)STCW code - Table A, IV/2 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System Radio Operators CertificateHND in Nautical Science or Foundation Degree in Marine OperationsAdvanced Oil Tanker Training Endorsement (At Chief Mate level)Recent sea time of at least 6 months in the last 3 yearsFour elements of basic training, updated iaw Manila Convention 2010Personal Survival Techniques (STCW Code-Table A-Vl/1-1)Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (STCW Code-Table A-Vl/1-2)Elementary First Aid (STCW Code-Table A-Vl/1-3)Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (STCW Code-Table A-Vl/1-4)Skills and interestsAn ability to thrive on responsibility and lead from the frontConfidence making key decisions in high-pressure situationsA problem solver, with a common sense approach, who can work well as part of a team Required skills
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Navy Ships Marine Industry