Founded in 1952, Paspaley is a diverse group of companies. Whilst its core business is pearling, including pearl production, wholesale and retail, it also has extensive involvement in the aviation industry, the rural industry and commercial property.
Our pearling operation is extensive and spans coastal regions from Exmouth, WA around to the north of Darwin, NT. Our pearl farms are positioned amongst some of the world's most spectacular coastline and unique marine environments.
We seek an experienced, reliable and qualified mechanic to work as part of our Engineering Team to assist with the refit and servicing of our pearling vessels. This is a full time live aboard the ship, sea based roster aboard our MV Roslynne. Its a 4 week on 4 week off roster. Food and accommodation provided. Suited for someone who enjoys being out on the ocean and assist the daily operations alongside our pearling deckhands. Very unique Kimberley lifestyle opportunity.

Key responsibilities:

• Working on shell cleaning boats, mechanic repairs and servicing
• Assisting the onboard Engineer with engine hours, parts ordering/requirements and run through defects daily with manager
• Sea based, live aboard role working between Roebuck Bay and Gourdon Bay

The successful candidates must:

• Hold a mechanical trade qualification
• Hold a current driver’s license
• Have Australian Citizenship or Residency with full work rights
• Be able to pass a Pre Employment medical and Drug and Alcohol test
• Be a resident of Broome or willing to relocate.

Desirable but not essential:

• Hold a current High Risk Forklift Ticket
• Hold a Construction White Card
• Hold a Confined Workspace qualification
• Hold a Work at Heights qualification

Key responsibilities:
- Working on Company's refit and servicing programs
- maintenance of onsite machinery and power generation equipment

Marine experience and advantage

This position is Broome based, but may require you to remote at our pearling sites if requested.
Email resume to [email protected]