Marina Support Staff

(Saudi National Only)                                                

Grade: 07

Location: Dhahran

Working hours: full time

Advert closing: 11/11/2025

 Job Purpose:

The post holder is responsible for actively supporting the delivery of Naval Technical Training (NTT) in the Seamanship field at the Marina Training Facility, a satellite of the Technical Institute of Naval Studies (TINS). This includes classroom and/or seamanship laboratory/workshop requirements pertinent to the smooth operation of the Marina Training Facility and supporting infrastructure.

Responsibilities

 The post holder is responsible for:

·       assisting Senior Boat Instructors (SBIs) and Boat Instructor’s (BI’s) in preparing for specialist practical training,

·       assisting the Marina Training Facility (MTF) Operations Co-coordinator (Ops-coordinator) in general daily routines and tasks,

·       ensuring all tasks given are carried out with full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) measures adhered to,

·       Ensure all Health & Safety legislation/documentation is followed to prevent accidents/incidents,

·       ensuring all classroom, laboratory and workshop practical demonstrations and exercises are set up prior to the commencement of lessons,

·       carry out daily ‘after use’ checks on all small boats, reporting any anomalies to the SBIs/BI’s, to include but not limited to; fenders secured, boat lines correct, fuel levels checked,

·       Assist in maintaining equipment in assigned areas,

·       when required, assist in Water Safety Equipment (WSE) maintenance,

·       ensuring support and supervision of cadets is provided during assessments and evaluation exercises,

·       liaising with the MTF Instructors on best practice to support the planned delivery of lessons,

·       assist and act as a safety swimmer during Sea Sense and Sea Survival training,

In addition to the above, the post holder will be well motivated, adaptable and flexible to be able to operate in a complex technical environment, where the integration of a wide range of technical skills is necessary to ensure the prime objectives of NTT are met, with minimum supervision.

The post holder will be expected to operate to a standard of absolute integrity and professionalism.

The post holder will ensure the completion of any other reasonable request by their line manager, which aligns with Company business.

Job Requirements:

Essential

The post holder must:

·       Must have evidence of a Maritime, Nautical or seafaring background/experience

·       have a single pillar assessed English Language ability to IELTS 4.0 in speaking, and a minimum of IELTS 3.0 in reading and writing, achieved within the last 2 years, and

·       have a minimum of 1 years employment

·       Valid driving licence.

Desirable

The post holder should:

·       have some knowledge of Seamanship, whether military or civilian.

·       have some knowledge of small boats/RIBs.

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

 In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership.

 BAE Systems

BAE Systems has a heritage of commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For 50 years, we have provided the platforms and services that support the Saudi armed forces to defend the interests of the Kingdom. In support of the Saudi Arabia National Objectives, we’ve invested heavily in the development of Saudi people, technology, infrastructure and local companies in the defence supply chain. Our investments have helped to

develop the Saudi defence industry as well as developing a skilled and highly productive workforce.

(BAE Systems KSA is committed to the full inclusion of qualified people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, BAE Systems KSA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, and or to perform essential job functions).

Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals..