Navy Submarine Careers (No Experience)

To serve in the ADF you must be an Australian Citizen. If you are not an Australian Citizen, you may still be eligible to join the ADF if you meet certain criteria. Please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page for more details.

Your role:

Being a submariner is one of the most unique and stable career opportunities in Australia that comes with many attractive benefits.

Did you know that as a submariner you'll be paid a competitive salary from day one, receive paid on the job training, job security and work with some of the most sophisticated equipment in the world, both at sea and ashore? You can also choose from a variety of submariner roles in trades, technical support, engineering, communications, leadership, logistics or catering.

Browse submarine careers below:

• Electronics Technician Submariner
  Maintain underwater sensors, navigation aids and weapons systems in this technical trade role.

• Marine Technician Submariner
  Maintain and operate submarine machinery, weapons and engineering systems, ensuring the vessels remain fully operational and mission capable.
  
  


• Sonar Operator
  Operate the high-tech sensors that provide essential intelligence to your commanders, working in the uniquely supportive environment of a submarine.
  
  


• Chef Submariner
  Be a chef in the most exclusive kitchen in Australia, cooking, planning and preparing meals onboard submarines.
  
  


• Electronic Warfare Submariner
  Operate submarine surveillance systems to monitor, track and identify the unknown.
  
  


• Communication Networks Operator Submariner
  Be the subsurface communications link operating radios and IT systems to exchange top-secret information onboard submarines.

Benefits:

• Free medical and dental


• 16.4% superannuation


• Subsidised housing


• Travel opportunities


• Job security


• Incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks


• Chef made meals at sea


• Social and fitness facilities


• Balance of shore and sea postings


• Variety of allowances

Salary:

Upon completion of your initial military and employment training, you’ll enjoy a salary package starting from $90,437 for submariners.

Apply Now:

For these roles, you must be over 17 at time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen and have passed Year 10 with passes in English and Maths, Some positions may also require passes in Science.

If you are not an Australian Citizen you may still be eligible to join the ADF if you meet certain criteria, please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page for more details.

Visit the link below for the full position descriptions and requirements:

Navy - Submarine Jobs (adfcareers.gov.au)