2nd Engineer

Talley's Limited; Nelson, Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Job security and stability

Great working conditions

Job summary

Talley’s Group Limited is seeking a Marine 2nd Engineer to join the Amaltal Enterprise and Amaltal Explorer in January 2027. You will report to the Chief Engineer, performing engine room watchkeeping and maintaining ship machinery and systems while upholding safety standards.

Ideal candidates will hold MEC5, have prior experience on fishing vessels, and show a strong commitment to health, safety and attention to detail. Adventure and stability in a 100% New Zealand owned company await.

Qualifications

• MEC5 certificate required.
• Experience aboard fishing vessels.
• Strong health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out engine room watchkeeping duties.
• Maintain ship's machinery, equipment and structure.
• Operate, monitor and maintain marine engineering systems.
• Demonstrate high attention to detail and proactive approach to duties.

Skills

MEC5 Certificate

Marine engineering experience

Health and safety awareness

Education

MEC5 Certificate of Competency

Job description

Join a 100% New Zealand ownedcompany with an international reputation for quality.

Opportunities for growth withopportunities across multiple locations.

About the role

We are looking for a Marine 2nd Engineer tojoin the team on board the Amaltal Enterprise and Amaltal Explorer in January 2027. You will take direction from the Chief Engineer and beresponsible for carrying out watch keeping duties, maintenance of the ship'smachinery, equipment and structure.

As a Marine 2nd Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining high standards of Health and Safety practices and compliance
• Carrying out engine room watchkeeping duties, ensuring safe and efficient operations
• Operating, monitoring, and maintenance of comprehensive marine engineering Systems
• Maintaining a high level of attention to detail and demonstrating a proactive approach to all duties

For this role, you’ll need:

• MarineEngineer Class 5 Certificate of Competency (MEC5)
• Previous experience as an engineer onboard a fishing vessel
• A high standard and awareness to health and safety
• Great attention to detail and a high level of enthusiasm

With Talley's, you get:

• Work-life balance
• Greatworking conditions
• Job security and stability

About Talley’s

Talley’s is proudlyNew Zealand owned and operated, bringing the best New Zealand seafood and mussel products locally and to the world. With a large team of employees acrossmultiple South Island locations, we’re committed to excellence in everything wedo.

There’s a history ofgoodness at Talley’s—and it’s not just our nutritious, delicious food. We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growingteam of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tablesnear and far. What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products comedirectly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamentalto our success.

Talley’s is a drug freeworkplace. All candidates may be required to under-go pre-employment and random drug screening.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.