Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 - Rotating Roster & Training

Australian Paddlesteamers

Echuca

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Rotating roster
Iconic paddlesteamers
Ongoing training
Long-term stability
Supportive team

Job summary

Australian Paddlesteamers in Echuca, Victoria seeks a qualified Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 to join our engineering team. You will operate and maintain steam and diesel propulsion, perform daily checks, and support safe guest experiences aboard our iconic paddlesteamers.

You hold AMSA Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 (ideally with Basic Boiler) and are willing to add Steam Reciprocating qualifications. A rotating roster, ongoing training, and long‑term stability support your career in a dynamic

Qualifications

  • Hold a current AMSA Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 certificate, preferably combined with a Basic Boiler qualification, and a willingness to add Steam Reciprocating qualifications.
  • Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
  • Have a commitment to safety, professionalism, and teamwork.
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic tourism environment with a focus on guest experience.
  • Steam experience is highly regarded but not essential—training can be provided.
  • You are fit and able to deliver safety obligations and lifting requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain steam and diesel propulsion systems in accordance with AMSA requirements.
  • Conduct daily checks, routine maintenance, and defect reporting.
  • Monitor vessel performance and ensure safe operation at all times.
  • Support the Master and crew in delivering safe and high‑quality guest experiences.
  • Uphold all safety, environmental, and company policies.
  • Assist with engineering tasks during refits, maintenance periods, and inspections.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Problem-solving
Safety-consciousness
Teamwork

Education

AMSA Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 certificate
Basic Boiler qualification

Job description

Australian Paddlesteamers in Echuca, Victoria seeks a qualified Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 to join our engineering team. You will operate and maintain steam and diesel propulsion, perform daily checks, and support safe guest experiences aboard our iconic paddlesteamers.

You hold AMSA Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 (ideally with Basic Boiler) and are willing to add Steam Reciprocating qualifications. A rotating roster, ongoing training, and long‑term stability support your career in a dynamic

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