Marine Vessel Maintenance Assistant

Transdev Sydney Ferries; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Transdev Sydney Ferries in Sydney is seeking a Ship Repair Assistant at Balmain Shipyard to support the maintenance of our vessels and yard operations. You will work with trade staff under Production Managers to ensure tasks are completed safely and on schedule.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in a marine environment with forklift exposure and comfort with working at height, confined spaces, and elevator platforms. A proactive attitude and team spirit are essential.

Qualifications

• Proactive and energetic candidate with similar work experience.
• Exposure or qualifications in forklift operations, working at height, confined spaces, elevator platforms.
• Willingness to learn from peers and contribute to a safe, efficient work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist trade staff with general maintenance of vessels.
• Docking and maintenance of vessels; general yard clean-up.
• Respond to breakdown maintenance as required.
• Support the team to ensure works are completed safely and on time.

Skills

Forklift

Working at height

Confined space

Elevator work platform

Marine vessels

Job description

Transdev Sydney Ferries in Sydney is seeking a Ship Repair Assistant at Balmain Shipyard to support the maintenance of our vessels and yard operations. You will work with trade staff under Production Managers to ensure tasks are completed safely and on schedule.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in a marine environment with forklift exposure and comfort with working at height, confined spaces, and elevator platforms. A proactive attitude and team spirit are essential.