Tug Engineer

Svitzer Australia Pty Ltd; Adelaide; Vor Ort; AUD 124.000 - 258.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Discounted gym, pool and leisure

Discounted private health insurance

Service recognition program

EAP support

Zusammenfassung

Svitzer Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Tug Engineer to keep vessels running safely and reliably. Reporting to the Tug Master, you will maintain onboard machinery, perform repairs, and support towage operations while upholding safety procedures.

You will bring a relevant marine certification (Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal) and AMSA medical, with First Aid/CPR credentials, and a proactive, safety-first mindset. Applicants must have right to work in Australia.

Qualifikationen

• Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal Certificate of Competency or equivalent.
• AMSA Medical that matches your Certificate of Competency.
• Provide First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Solid knowledge of marine engines, propulsion systems and equipment.
• Right to live and work in Australia.

Aufgaben

• Maintain all 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 promptly to keep operations on track.
• Prepare maintenance records and operational reports as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, regulations and company policies.
• Assist on deck when needed to support crew and vessel operations.
• Participate in drills, training and skills development.

Kenntnisse

Safety focus

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Adaptability

Safety procedures

Ausbildung

Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal Certificate of Competency or equivalent

AMSA Medical

First Aid & CPR certificates

Jobbeschreibung

Get to Know Us At Svitzer, we keep ports running and global trade moving, and that starts with our crews on the water. Our tug masters, engineers and deckhands play a vital role in delivering safe, reliable towage every day. If you’re someone who takes pride in doing things properly and being part of a tight-knit crew that looks out for each other, this could be the role for you.

Why You’ll Want to Join Us

You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside capable, safety-focused crews and contribute to reliable port operations when additional support is needed. As these opportunities can come up at short notice, we’ll give preference to candidates who live within two hours of the port or are willing to relocate at their own expense. We also offer:

• A daily rate of $669.26 + a 100% casual loading 15.5% superannuation
• Discounted gym, pool and leisure centre access across Australia for you and your immediate family
• Discounted private health insurance to help you and your family stay healthy
• Service recognition program that celebrates your milestones and contributions
• Free and confidential EAP support for you and your immediate family

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Tug Engineer, you’ll play a key role in keeping our vessels running safely and reliably. Reporting to the Tug Master, your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining all onboard machinery, including engine and deck equipment
• Carrying out maintenance and repair of marine systems and equipment
• Supporting safe and effective winch operation during towage jobs
• Identifying and reporting defects promptly to keep operations on track
• Preparing maintenance records and operational reports as required
• Ensuring compliance with safety procedures, regulations, and company policies
• Assisting on deck when needed to support the crew and vessel operations
• Participating in drills, training, and skills development

What You’ll Bring

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

• A minimum Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal Certificate of Competency or equivalent
• A valid AMSA Medical that matches your Certificate of Competency Current
• Provide First Aid and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificates
• Solid knowledge of marine engines, propulsion systems, and auxiliary equipment
• Experience working in towage to tug operations will help you step in with confidence
• A strong focus on safety and following procedures to get the job done right
• The ability to stay calm, think clearly, and adapt when conditions change
• A willingness to embrace technology and support sustainable ways of working
• The right to live and work in Australia

Building a Diverse Workplace

In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.

Svitzer is a people company. Offering uninterrupted marine solutions requires not only the best equipment but also the best people. Our ambition is to attract and continuously develop the industry’s best craftsmen. Both at sea and on land - worldwide, wherever our customers do business. We are driven by skilled, professional and dedicated people and we work together as one company to provide safe, reliable and efficient services to our customers. We support and develop our people’s skills and capabilities and we care for the development of both teams and individuals. To best serve our customers, we strive to ensure the right people and the best teams for the job, every time and we believe diversity is a strength. Building a diverse workplace In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.