Paspaley Pearling Company Pty Ltd is seeking a Ship's/Marine Engineer to support the safe operation and maintenance of our pearling fleet vessels of various sizes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for highly dedicated, reliable, and motivated Engineer, to become part of our progressive pearling fleet.

The successful candidate must hold a suitable MED 1 qualification or higher. They will need to be an excellent communicator, and able to sustain the highest levels of personal integrity and behaviour within an onboard crew environment whilst carrying out the management of all machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance and repair of all main and auxiliary machinery and electronics.

Correct and maintain liquid state and vessel stability.

Manage and control stores and spare parts inventory.

Maintain vessel’s engineering diary i.e. maintenance scheduling, hours run, breakdowns etc.

Develop a list of essential repairs that need to be carried out during annual refit.

Communicate with other engineers and the master of the vessel in relation to any defects that effect the performance and safety of the vessel.

Qualifications:

Hold a relevant AMSA qualification.

A current Occupational medical or ability to obtain one.

Experience & Skills:

At least one years of relevant full-time work experience

Ability to work at sea and in remote locations, and to live in close quarters aboard a vessel.

Ability to work for long periods of time & maintain concentration

High Standards of hygiene.

To be considered for this position with Paspaley, you must be looking for a long-term position, demonstrate you have previous marine industry experience, and hold the relevant certifications and qualifications.