Navy Sailor
Navy sailors undertake a wide range of peacetime and
wartime work on land and at sea, including communications,
supply, seamanship, motor transport, combat systems operation,
hospitality and stores.
A Navy sailor may specialise as a:
Boatswain's Mate who performs general seamanship
duties on board Navy ships. They handle the berthing of ships,
use ship's boats and small arms, and maintain the ship and its
fixtures.
Combat Systems Operator who works in the operations
room with sensor equipment such as sonar and radar, providing
combat data and operations planning support.
Combat Systems Operator (Mine Warfare) who operates
the combat data system on board the Navy's Mine Hunters,
including underwater mine disposal vehicles, radars, sonars
and navigation systems.
Communication and Information Systems Operator who
is responsible for sending information into, out of and around
a ship or base, using radio, satellite equipment and Local
Area Networks (LAN).
Cook who caters and prepares food for Navy personnel
both ashore and in ships and submarines.
Dental Assistant who helps with dental procedures,
writes reports and looks after the accounting and appointment
records.
Electronic Warfare Sailor who works in the
operations room of a warship or a Naval Communication Station
using weapons sensors and communications equipment. They can
work as either technicians or as linguists.
Marine Science Sailor who works on board Navy
research vessels assisting in compiling data for hydrographic
surveys of Australia's coastline and approaches.
Musician who performs in Navy bands at concerts,
ceremonies, parades and dances, playing a whole range of
musical styles including classical pieces, rock, jazz and
swing.
Steward who is responsible for the administration
and general running of the Officer's Mess, providing
hospitality services such as table preparation, bar services
and cabin care for officers.
Writer who is employed within the Navy's personnel
organisation as administrators to run the office on a ship or
base, handling pay, accounts and general clerical work or as
the personal assistant to a Commanding Officer on a warship.
Required Skills - Navy Sailor
- Australian citizenship or eligibility for citizenship
- meet aptitude and medical requirements
- between the ages of 17 and 35
- if under 18 years of age, have parent's or guardian's
consent
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