About the role
As the Service Team Lead at VIKING Australia, you will play a pivotal role in the maintenance and servicing of our comprehensive range of liferafts and other critical safety equipment. In this full-time position based in Bibra Lake, Western Australia, you will be responsible for supervising and supporting a team of technicians to ensure our customers' safety and compliance requirements are consistently met.

What you'll be doing

Efficiently service, repair and maintain liferafts, lifejackets and other vital safety equipment in line with VIKING manuals, regulations and instructions

Supervise and guide a team of technicians, ensuring work is done in accordance with QHSE and Company standards

Set and achieve day-to-day objectives for the team and deliver results consistently to a high standard

Foster a positive team culture and champion a safety-first mindset

Ensure the Liferaft room operates efficiently, monitoring tools/equipment calibration and stock levels

Work closely with the Service Planner(s), and other departments where necessary, to support the business operations.

Report non-conformities or issues as set out in the VIKING safety management system and facilitate immediate corrective actions.

Maintain accurate record keeping and document storage.

What we're looking for

Current and valid rights to work in Australia

Demonstrated experience in a team leader or supervisory role, ideally in the marine safety industry

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong team management and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and support a high-performing team

Strong time management and organisational skills

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and compliance

Ability to read and understand technical manuals and regulatory standards

Intermediate Microsoft Office skills and experience with cloud-based systems

Awareness of relevant maritime regulations, such as SOLAS, IMO, NSCV, highly desirable.

What we offer
At VIKING, we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and supportive work environment. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, competitive remuneration and benefits, and the chance to be part of a dynamic, safety-focused team.

About us
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is a global market leader in maritime, offshore and fire safety. Founded in 1960, VIKING is a privately held corporation with headquarters in Denmark and more than 3000 employees worldwide. We supply and service safety and fire-fighting equipment for passenger and cargo ships, offshore installations, fishing vessels, the navy, helicopter services, fire departments and leisure yachts. With safety at its core, VIKING’s mission is to protect and save lives globally.

How to apply
If this sounds like a fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Please send in your resume by clicking 'Quick Apply' and following the prompts. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially and in adherence with all data protection regulations. If you would like to find out more about the role or VIKING, please contact Kim Naidoo on +61 8 6595 0302 between 8am - 4pm AWST.