Are you looking to successfully JOIN NIGERIAN NAVY as a Driver/Mechanic this year?
In this guide,
You will see the age and educational requirements for Nigerian Navy recruitment for Drivers/Mechanics, their duties, ranks and salary.
ALSO SEE: Other Departments in Nigerian Navy & their Requirements
Take note.
Applicants for Nigerian Navy Drivers/Mechanics must be between the ages of 18 – 26 YEARS and must possess both the O’Level and OND qualification mentioned here.
What are the duties of a Driver/Mechanic in Nigerian Navy?
As a Driver/Mechanic, you will be responsible for the putting in order & controlling of items in the Transport store. Performing minor repairs as changing brake pads, oil and oil filters etc.
Driving naval vehicles for the transportation of authorized personnel & delegations, delivery or collection of goods etc.
Being at a permanent disposition in case of emergency & assisting in case of broken vehicle.
What rank is Driver/Mechanic in Nigerian Navy?
The rank of a Nigerian Navy Driver/Mechanic immediately after recruitment is “Ordinary Rating”.
It is the first non-commissioned rank that successful recruits obtain after passing out of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS).
How much are Nigerian Navy Driver/Mechanics paid monthly?
The Nigerian Navy salary is based on ranks.
And since the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS) entry rank is Ordinary Rating.
Your salary as a fresh Driver/Mechanic in Nigerian Navy immediately after recruitment will be around ₦45,854 monthly.
It increases as you advance in rank.
Requirements for Nigerian Navy Recruitment for Driver/Mechanics
Now let’s see the required O’Level and OND grades that qualifies you to apply for Driver/Mechanics in Nigerian Navy.
Only O’Level and OND are required for this position, if you possess higher qualifications (Degree, HND, etc), kindly APPLY FOR DIRECT SHORT SERVICE (DSSC).
O’Level requirements for Drivers/Mechanics in Nigerian Navy
The Nigerian Navy accepts ANY of these O’Level results (WAEC, GCE, NECO, NABTEB, WAEC City & Guilds or London City & Guild) at not more than 2 sittings and not older than 6 years from the date of your application.
In your O’Level result,
You must have at least CREDIT in these subjects:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Any other Science subject
Higher education requirements for Drivers/Mechanics in Nigerian Navy
You are also required to possess:
- HND/OND in Automative Technology Major or any Mechanical course of your choice.
Practical requirements for Drivers/Mechanics in Nigerian Navy
- Current Mechanic apprenticeship certificate and evidence of driving experience with a valid driver’s licence as well as a letter of recommendation [as a mechanic] from past or present employer is required.
If you meet these requirements and would like to apply now, SEE HOW TO JOIN THE NAVY (NNBTS) RECRUITMENT.
GOOD LUCK.
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