Marina Maintenance Crew

Auckland Council; Auckland; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Auckland Council is offering a permanent full-time role as a Maintenance Crew Member in the Marinas department. The position focuses on ensuring the safety and functionality of Westhaven, Silo, and Viaduct marinas, aiming to enhance customer satisfaction. The role offers competitive salaries, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development while embracing a passion for marine activities.

Benefits

Access to boats

Flexible working conditions

Discounted Leisure Centre membership

Qualifications

• Experience in similar crew roles and maintenance.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in the marine industry.
• Ability to work with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled and response maintenance tasks on marinas.
• Monitor and complete maintenance requests efficiently.
• Perform daily inspections and assist external contractors.

Skills

Customer focus

Initiative

Decision-making skills

Education

Secondary school education or NCEA level 2

Trade or similar qualification preferred

RYA level 2 boat handling

Job description

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Eke Panuku’s Marinas department has a permanent full-time opportunity for a Maintenance Crew Member to join the Maintenance team across Westhaven, Silo and Viaduct marinas.

In this role, your focus is to make sure the marinas are safe and work well for people who use them. You will aim to reinforce Tāmaki Makaurau’s reputation by offering access to world-class facilities for local boat owners and international boating visitors to Auckland, all the while ensuring that customer satisfaction is a key element to be taken into consideration.

Day-to-day you could expect to work in maintenance and some training and development:

• Undertake various scheduled maintenance and response maintenance tasks on the marinas and their attendant amenities and facilities
• Monitor all incoming maintenance requests and ensure all tasks are recorded and completed within a reasonable timeframe and to a high standard
• Daily rubbish skip, toilet, shower, and laundry inspections
• Assist external maintenance contractors, and capital works contractors as directed by the Marinas Asset Manager
• Undertake regular condition inspections and safety checks of Marinas assets
• Undertake or facilitate maintenance of vessels, plant, tools, equipment, workshops, and yards as directed by the Marinas Asset Manager
• Monitor activities in the marina, especially vessel maintenance activities, and ensure compliance with the Marina bylaws and terms and conditions informing the Marinas Asset Manager wherever Marina requirements, policy or procedures are not being met
• You routinely connect with customers, accessing their feedback and applying their insights

Please note: This role is safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment drug testing.

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He kōrero mōu: About you

This role requires experience in similar crew roles, with a sound understanding of customer focus, initiative, and decision-making skills.

We will be looking for someone with:

• Secondary school education or NCEA level 2. Trade or similar qualification preferred
• RYA level 2 boat handling or some small boat experience is advantageous
• Proven experience in plant maintenance, facility maintenance, or asset maintenance
• An understanding of health and safety regulations and how to apply this to the marine industry
• Ability to work with little supervision

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

We are visionaries leading the way in sustainable urban development. You will join a team embracing diversity with a culture built on its people spirit. The Marinas Whanau share a passion for all things marine and our beautiful city of sails. Our salaries are competitive, we love flexible working, and we are all here to inspire one another. This is your chance to make a positive contribution to the future of Tāmaki Makaurau.

In return for your hard work, you can expect a flexible and supportive work environment.

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini - My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.

We aim to have a fun workplace where people have opportunities to learn and grow. You will have access to our boats, an opportunity to get on the water, and a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership and a range of other partnership discounts!

Tono Mai: Apply Now!

Applications close Monday, 7th July 2025

Eke Panuku Development Auckland is a council controlled organisation (CCO). Eke Panuku rejuvenates town centres - from small projects that refresh a site or building, to major transformations of town centres or neighbourhoods.
Our name has a long whakapapa. Eke Panuku is derived from the whakataukī (proverb) Eke Panuku, Eke Tangaroa!, which acknowledges the unseen energies of the land and sea. In te ao Māori, Māori mihi to Tangaroa (Atua of the sea) to inspire success, excellence, and progress. We have a role in supporting mana whenua as the kaitiaki [guardians] of Tāmaki Makaurau.