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About Maritime Opportunities at Serco HMNB Kyle of Lochalsh
Serco is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, delivering essential services that safeguard national security and support defence operations. Our Maritime Division plays a vital role in supporting Royal Navy operations and maritime infrastructure across the UK. From maintaining fleet readiness to pioneering sustainable marine technologies, we are at the forefront of innovation and reliability in the UK’s maritime sector. Join our team of experts committed to protecting nations and advancing maritime capability.
Register Your Interest
We are continually seeking skilled professionals specialising in:
- Marine Engineering
- Vessel Operations
- Maritime Technology
By registering your interest, you will be prioritised for new role opportunities within our Maritime contracts. Contribute to the safety, security, and operational strength of the UK—become part of something impactful.
Types of Roles Available
Seafaring & Vessel Crew
Hands-on roles aboard vessels, including:
- Deck operations
- Engineering duties
- Onboard support (navigating, maintaining systems, and supporting crew welfare)
These positions are essential for the safe and effective execution of maritime missions.
Marine Engineering and Technical Services
Strategy and execution of engineering & technical services, encompassing:
- Maintenance activities
- Defect rectification
- Vessel dry docking Ensuring vessel availability and operational capability for service delivery.
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Marine Operations and Leadership
Management of daily and strategic maritime operations, such as:
- Operational planning
- Fleet coordination
- Port services
- Leadership of multidisciplinary teams
Who Should Apply
We welcome applications from:
- Experienced maritime professionals
- Personnel transitioning from military service—ex-Forces personnel are highly encouraged to apply Your discipline, leadership, and operational insight are invaluable to our defence programmes.
Serco is proud to be a signatory of The Armed Forces Military Covenant, supporting those who have served.
What We Offer
- Salary: Competitive salaries with annual reviews
- Benefits: Tailored reward packages
- Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Holidays: Compete holiday package
- Work-Life Balance: Unique flexibility for vessel-based roles, enabling time at home for many rostered nights
- Training & Development:
- Access to a wide range of internal courses
- Funding for qualifications and apprenticeships
- Mentoring programmes
- Strong focus on internal progression
- Wellbeing Support:
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- BUPA Anytime Healthline
- Wellbeing app
- SimplyHealth plans for cashback on healthcare costs
- 30% discount at Serco-managed leisure centres
- Discounts: Save across 1,000+ retailers, from entertainment to travel
- Employee Networks: Dedicated communities for support, networking, and collaboration
- Charity & Giving:
- A paid volunteering day to support a favourite charity
- Tax-free donations via Payroll Giving Scheme
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Our Commitment to Inclusion
At Serco, we value diversity and difference. As a top 1% international employer, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can succeed.
Our proud credentials include:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Signatory of the Women in Defence Charter
- Champion of equal opportunity
We make reasonable adjustments at every stage in the hiring process and encourage applications from groups underrepresented in the industry.
Apply Today
Your role here directly supports Royal Navy operations and military training at sea—making an apparent difference. Discover more about careers in Defence by visiting Serco’s careers page and explore how you can help craft the future of the maritime sector.
Apply promptly—we occasionally close roles before the published date due to high application volume.
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