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Maritime Mechanical and Electrical Mechanic Apprenticeship

SERCO LIMITED

LOCATION
📍 Berkshire
PAY
💶 £25,729.45 a year
HOURS
⏰ 48 hours per week hrs/week
DURATION
📅 2 Years
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SECTOR
Engineering and manufacturing

Requirements

Apprenticeship Standard: Maritime mechanical and electrical mechanic (level 2) (Level 2) Desired skills: Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

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About this apprenticeship

Develop and demonstrate competence as a member of the engine room team under supervision
Assist with the safe operation and monitoring of engine room machinery and systems
Support routine maintenance tasks on mechanical and electrical equipment, following instructions and procedures
Carry out basic fault identification and reporting, escalating issues to senior engineers as required
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping within the engine room and associated spaces
Assist with bunkering, lubrication, and fluid management activities in line with safety procedures
Learn and support watchkeeping duties in the engine room, both in port and at sea
Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, contributing to a strong safety culture onboard
Support engineers during inspections, maintenance periods, and vessel operations
Complete all elements of the apprenticeship programme, including college learning, sea phases, and training record book
Work towards achieving the Engine Room Rating Certificate and associated mandatory training
Demonstrate a positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn while working as part of a disciplined team
Undertake mandatory training and demonstrate competence in emergency response, including firefighting and sea survival
Achieve the required sea service within the timeframe set by the Maritime Training Officer
Consistently demonstrate Serco values and behaviours throughout the apprenticeship
Comply with the UK Merchant Navy Code of Conduct at all times
Undertake additional duties and training appropriate to the role as required

Training

Maritime Mechanical and Electrical Mechanic Level 2.
The programme combines practical, hands-on experience at sea with structured academic learning. You will gain on-the-job experience by serving on board Serco-operated vessels, alongside periods of study at the Fleetwood Nautical Campus (Blackpool & The Fylde College).

What you could go on to do

Qualified Maritime Mechanical and Electrical Mechanic (level 2).

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