Level 2Intermediate · GCSE equivalent
Maritime mechanical and electrical mechanic
Undertaking the testing, fault diagnosis and maintenance of electrical, mechanical and fluid power equipment on ships and submarines.
Typical duration
1y 6m
Training funded
up to £12,000
Route
Engineering and manufacturing
Standard ref
ST0276
Role overview
A maritime mechanical and electrical mechanic carries out maintenance and repair tasks on both mechanical and electrical systems on ships and submarines at a foundational level. At Level 2, apprentices develop practical skills in fitting, plumbing, and electrical assembly in a shipbuilding or ship repair environment. The role provides a platform for progression to Level 3 fitter or technician qualifications.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
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