About the Role
The Nigerian Navy is seeking dedicated, highly motivated, and disciplined professionals to join our esteemed force as Ordnance specialists. In alignment with our vision to emplace a well-trained, equipped, and organized naval force, this role is critical in maintaining the operational readiness of our fleet and supporting the defense of Nigeria's maritime environment and the Gulf of Guinea. You will work alongside elite service members in an environment that fosters professional growth, teamwork, and national pride.
Key Responsibilities- Manage, maintain, and secure naval ordnance, ammunition, and weaponry systems in accordance with strict military protocols.
- Assist in the deployment and tactical support of naval operations, ensuring all equipment is fully operational for missions.
- Conduct routine inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance of specialized military hardware and defense systems.
- Adhere strictly to safety standards and operational procedures during the handling and storage of ordnance materials.
- Collaborate effectively with multi-service teams during joint operations and national security deployments.
- Must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any other two (2) subjects in SSCE or equivalent.
- Demonstrated strong discipline, physical fitness, and mental resilience required for military service.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to challenging environments.
- Must be a Nigerian citizen with a clean record and meet all Nigerian Navy recruitment criteria.
- Competitive military salary and comprehensive healthcare packages for personnel and immediate family.
- Continuous professional training, skill development, and career advancement opportunities within the armed forces.
- Pension schemes and reliable post-service welfare packages.
- A profound sense of purpose and pride in contributing to the defense and economic prosperity of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.