Naval Service Direct Entry - Engine Room Artificer

Cpl

📍 Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Full-time Military Enlisted Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialists and Crew Members Posted February 27, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Naval Service as a Direct Entry Engine Room Artificer (Maintenance Engineer / Technician)

Please note: You will be based onsite at the Naval Base, Haulbowline Island, Cork.

We are now recruiting qualified Maintenance Engineers and Technicians to join as Direct Entry Engine Room Artificers (ERAs). In this role, you'll maintain and repair critical onboard systems including propulsion, power generation, and auxiliary machinery. Duties include preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and participation in emergency response operations at sea.

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Requirements:

• Citizenship: Irish citizen or legally entitled to work in Ireland

• Character & Fitness: Must meet medical, physical, and security clearance standards

• Age: 18–39 years on the date of application

• Qualifications (or national equivalent):

o HETAC Level 7 in Marine or Mechanical Engineering

o QQI Advan...