3rd Engineer

4 days ago


Australia Serco Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Serco is a place where you can grow
Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across Asia Pacific (APAC) and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.

We offer lots of headroom for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:


•    Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs

•    Opportunities to work on critical projects in maritime operations

•    Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment

•    Flexible leave options and long-term career pathways

•    Long-term government-backed contracts

Make an impact at Serco
As a Third Engineer in our Serco Defence – ASRV team, based in Hobart, Tasmania, you'll contribute to the safe and efficient operation of our engine room machinery while supporting critical operations. Your role will involve conducting repairs, maintaining machinery, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental protocols. Working closely with the Chief and First Engineers, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the vessel's performance and safety standards.

As a Third Engineer in the team, you'll make a positive impact by:


•    Undertaking engine room duties and ensuring machinery maintenance

•    Assisting with bunkering operations and waste oil pumping

•    Complying with WHS, environmental, and quality management systems

•    Training and mentoring engineering cadets

•    Maintaining accurate records, including log books and oil records

•    Performing emergency duties as outlined in the muster list

Serco is a place for you
To be successful in this role, you'll have:
The Third Engineer must meet all standards of competence and fulfill the functions in STCW A-III/1 relating to the engineering watch or designated duty engineer in a periodically unmanned engine room.

  • Right to work in Australia (and on an Australian flagged vessel) and holding:
  • AMSA-issued Certificate of Competency as Engineer Watchkeeper (Motor) with the following additional qualifications:
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Current Passport
  • AMSA Certificate of Medical Fitness
  • Valid Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC)
  • Confined Space Entry & Rescue
  • Working Safely at Heights
  • Appropriate seagoing experience in the previous three years

Please note: This position carries trust and responsibility. To support this, a comprehensive probity assessment, including a Police Check, is a key part of the selection process for this role.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?
At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges.

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in Health, Defence, Maritime, Justice, Immigration, and Community Services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disability.

By joining Serco, you'll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco.



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