Casual Tug Engineer - Keep Vessels Running Safely

Svitzer; Albany; On-site; AUD 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily rate $575.04

Casual loading 100%

15.5% superannuation

Discounted gym, pool & leisure access

Discounted private health insurance

Service recognition program

EAP support

Job summary

Svitzer in Albany, WA is seeking expressions of interest from qualified Tug Engineers to join its casual pool. You’ll work with safety-focused crews to support reliable port operations on short notice.

Applicants should hold an Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal certificate, AMSA Medical, and current First Aid/ CPR. A strong safety focus and willingness to relocate within reasonable distance are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal Certificate of Competency.
• Valid AMSA Medical aligned with your Certificate of Competency.
• Provide First Aid and CPR certificates current.
• Solid knowledge of marine engines, propulsion and auxiliary gear.
• Experience in towage and tug operations preferred.
• Strong safety focus and adherence to procedures.
• Calm, clear thinking and adaptability under pressure.
• Right to live and work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Maintain onboard machinery including engine and deck equipment.
• Carry out maintenance and repair of marine systems and equipment.
• Support safe winch operation during towage jobs.
• Identify and report defects to keep operations on track.
• Prepare maintenance records and operational reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, regulations and policies.
• Assist on deck to support crew and vessel operations.
• Participate in drills, training and skills development.

Skills

Marine engines knowledge

Propulsion systems

Auxiliary equipment

Safety compliance

Towage operations

Crew support

Education

Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal Certificate of Competency

AMSA Medical

Provide First Aid

CPR certificate

Job description

Svitzer in Albany, WA is seeking expressions of interest from qualified Tug Engineers to join its casual pool. You’ll work with safety-focused crews to support reliable port operations on short notice.

Applicants should hold an Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal certificate, AMSA Medical, and current First Aid/ CPR. A strong safety focus and willingness to relocate within reasonable distance are valued.