Marine Engineers (EOI)

Pacific Marine Group; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Marine Group, based in Townsville, is a marine contractor delivering diverse projects across the Northern Australia and Pacific Rim. You will be responsible for the safe, efficient operation of our tug and barge fleet and provide support to a wide range of marine construction projects.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong safety record, leadership and teamwork abilities, and solid knowledge of maritime regulations.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience conducting tug & barge work in construction settings.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Solid knowledge of maritime legislation and safety standards.
• Current AMSA Medical.
• Willingness to assist with shore-based work and travel as needed.
• Based in North Queensland or willing to travel to Townsville at short notice.
• Drug and alcohol testing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate tugs and barges safely and efficiently.
• Support marine construction projects across divisions.
• Ensure compliance with maritime regulations and company safety policies.
• Lead and mentor project crew.

Skills

Leadership

Safety minded

Maritime operations

Crew management

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification in Diesel Fitting

Trade qualification in Electrical or similar

AMSA Medical

Confined space

Crane qualifications

Construction Industry White Card

Job description

Based in Townsville, Pacific Marine Group (PMG) is a marine contractor at the forefront of the Maritime Industry in Northern Australia and the Pacific Rim. With approximately 100 employees working in the main divisions of Marine, Diving and Construction, PMG prides itself on its ability to efficiently undertake work in each of these areas as well as complete larger projects integrating all divisions of the business.

About the role

Due to business opportunities, PMG is often seeking suitably qualified, motivated and energetic marine professionals with extensive experience working in a marine construction environment, operating tugs and barges. Responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable operation of our vessels, and providing support to a broad range of projects and work requirements, this presents a unique opportunity for individuals who like diversity and a challenge to join a business focused on moving forward.

About the candidate

Successful candidates will be individuals who value working safely, within a culture focused on achieving a high standard, while meeting the needs of the client and the project. In addition, the successful candidates will demonstrate the following:

• A strong understanding & commitment to safety;
• Extensive experience conducting tug & barge work in various construction situations;
• Solid leadership and people management skills, along with an ability to work as part of a team;
• Sound knowledge of maritime & associated legislation;
• Current AMSA Medical;
• Willingness to assist with all aspects of the marine department, including shore based work;
• A trade qualification in Diesel Fitting, Electrical or similar will be well regarded;
• As will Confined space, Construction Industry White Card and crane qualifications.

Applicants must be based in the North Queensland region, or be willing to travel to/from Townsville at their own expense and at short notice. The successful candidates must have full and current Australian working rights, will be subject to drug and alcohol testing, and may be required to undergo a medical and/or police check.

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