Job Description

Position

Deck Engineer

British Antarctic Survey (BAS)

Contract type: OEA

Location: RRS Sir David Attenborough

Salary: £66,034 per annum (pro rata)

Closing date: 12 July 2026

Background & Overview

Responsible to: Polar Chief Engineer, Polar Master, Polar Marine Engineering (POME). Reporting officer: Polar Chief Engineer. Works closely with: Polar Chief Engineer, Polar Master, Polar Marine Engineering (POME), Chief Officer, ETO, CPO Science, Principle Scientific Officer & Scientific Technicians.

Benefits

  • Generous benefit pension scheme
  • Comprehensive sick pay coverage
  • During Antarctic deployment all food, accommodation and polar clothing are provided
  • Employer discount scheme on a range of travel gifts and leisure
  • Support for further tickets/training courses

Purpose

  • To be responsible for the maintenance and functio...

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