Marine Engineer/Technician

3 weeks ago


Darwin, Australia Konnecting Full time

Marine Engineer / Technician
$100K + Super (Negotiable) | Darwin NT

- Permanent Full-Time Role
- Great Team Culture & Project Diversity
- Visa Sponsorship & Relocation Support Available

About the Company

Our client is a highly regarded marine engineering business based in Darwin, Northern Territory. With over a decade of industry experience, they specialise in servicing a broad range of vessels – from leisure boats to commercial, offshore, and defence fleets – offering mechanical, electrical, and custom-engineering solutions. Their skilled team operates from a well-equipped workshop and provides on-site mobile services throughout the region.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marine Engineer or Technician with a diesel mechanic background to join a professional team delivering high-quality solutions across varied marine projects. You'll work hands-on with large commercial vessels, both onshore and at sea, diagnosing and repairing marine engines, propulsion systems, and electrical components.

Key Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and troubleshoot a range of diesel and marine engines
- Conduct sea trials and post-maintenance evaluations
- Diagnose and install gensets, propulsion systems, and marine electrics
- Perform propeller alignment, rigging, shaft work, and custom fabrication
- Read and interpret schematics, manuals, and supplier data
- Deliver excellent customer service and maintain safety compliance
- Occasional travel required for remote site vessel servicing

What You’ll Need

- Trade qualifications as a Marine Technician or Diesel Mechanic
- Hands-on experience with Cummins Onan, MAN, Volvo Penta, Victron, or Nanni
- Strong diagnostic skills in propulsion, electrical (DC), and fuel systems
- Able to work under pressure and meet time-sensitive deadlines
- Excellent communication skills and a professional manner
- Familiarity with maritime safety standards
- Relevant marine or electrical certifications preferred

What’s On Offer

- Salary from $100,000 + super (negotiable based on experience)
- Permanent full-time opportunity with career development
- Visa sponsorship available for overseas candidates
- Relocation assistance may be offered for interstate or international hires
- Work in a great location with a respected marine engineering leader

How to Apply

Send your resume and a short cover letter to: recruit@konnecting.com
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