Expressions of Interest

Expressions of Interest - Tug Engineers

Apply locations: Port Botany, Fremantle, Kwinana, Albany, Port Pirie

Time type: Casual

Posted on: 3 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: December 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

Job requisition id: JR2574

Be part of something bigger. Be part of Svitzer. Join Our Engineer Talent Pool.

We're inviting qualified and motivated Engineers to express their interest in joining our operations across Australia. If you're ready to contribute to an essential industry and work alongside skilled maritime professionals, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

At Svitzer, every role matters. Every team member plays a vital part in keeping our ports moving and the world connected. If you're passionate about the maritime industry, thrive on teamwork, and love the idea of working in unique and exciting locations, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

Joining Svitzer means becoming part of a company that values its people, fosters growth, and celebrates teamwork. Here's what you can expect:

1. Industry Leadership: Work with a global leader at the forefront of towage and marine services, committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
2. Career Opportunities: Step into an industry that offers exciting challenges and genuine opportunities for growth.
3. Diversity and Inclusion: We believe that everyone belongs.
4. Community Impact: Take pride in meaningful work that keeps goods and essential services moving.
5. Safe and Supportive Environment: Safety isn't just a priority at Svitzer – it's our culture.

Where Can You Work?

We have operations spanning ports and terminals nationwide, including:

Adelaide | Albany | Brisbane | Bunbury | Dampier | Darwin | Eden | Fremantle | Geraldton | Kwinana | Melbourne | Newcastle | Onslow | Port Botany | Port Kembla | Port Pirie | Westernport

What You'll Be Doing

As an Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring reliable operation of your vessels:

1. Perform and oversee vessel maintenance in line with the planned maintenance schedule and budget.
2. Supervise and support personnel involved in engineering tasks.
3. Operate winches and other machinery during operations.
4. Prepare maintenance and operational reports, and report defects promptly.
5. Ensure compliance with Svitzer's policies and environmental regulations.
6. Participate in operational improvement initiatives.
7. Ensure day-to-day operations comply with all relevant environmental regulations.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for individuals who are reliable, safety-focused, and have a true passion for the maritime industry. To thrive in this role, you'll bring:

1. A minimum Engineer Class 3 Certificate of Competency (or equivalent).
2. Statements of Attainment in Provide First Aid (HLTAID003) and CPR (HLTAID001).
3. A current AMSA Medical and a valid MSIC.
4. A collaborative spirit and the ability to foster strong working relationships.
5. Effective communication skills.
6. A calm and clear thinker who can make good decisions under pressure.
7. Strong problem-solving abilities.
8. Comfortable with technology, including basic computer skills.

If you're excited about building your career in the maritime industry and want to work with a team that values passion, teamwork, and excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your expression of interest today, and let us know your preferred location(s) in your application.

Building a Diverse Workplace

In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job.

How to Apply

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