Marine Engine Driver

3 days ago

Whyalla Eyre Peninsula, Australia Australian Tuna Fisheries Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Established in 1972, Stehr Group is recognised as one of Australia's leading seafood companies, specialising in the off-shore ranching and grow-out of Southern Bluefin Tuna.


CASUAL/FULL TIME MARINE ENGINE DRIVER - MED2

We are currently seeking a Marine Engine Driver (MED1 or MED2) to join our team in Port Lincoln. This is a hands-on engineering role supporting vessel operations year-round, including preparation for the upcoming fishing season.

We are looking for someone who is not just skilled, but committed – someone who wants to build a long-term career with us.


The Role:

As a Marine Engine Driver, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective running and maintenance of our vessels.

  • Day-to-day operation and maintenance of main engines and auxiliary machinery
  • Carrying out pre-checks, start-ups, servicing, and record keeping
  • Diagnosing and completing basic repairs, including hydraulic systems and vessel crane
  • Preparing vessels for sea in coordination with the Vessel Maintenance Manager
  • Supporting tuna fishing and towing operations within qualification limits
  • General upkeep and housekeeping of the vessel
  • Ensuring the safety of self, vessel, and others at all times
Personal Abilities and Attributes:
  • Passionate and positive personality
  • Ability to communicate clearly
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Well presented
  • Innovative and optimistic
  • Good conflict resolution skills
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Upfront and honest
  • Loyal and reliable, with a strong interest in a long-term role.
Essential:
  • Qualification as Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 or 2 (with experience)
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of marine engine driver experience is required
  • Sound knowledge of engineering and vessel maintenance and responsibilities
  • Can diagnose problems and communicate them with ability to complete basic repairs as required
  • Unsupervised servicing of machinery
  • Understand and completes daily checks, record keeping is maintained and reporting of issues or faults is timely and accurate
  • Relevant work experience in similar roles
  • Ability to work on the water and assist with general vessel operations
  • Australian work rights are required for this position
What We Offer

Full-time position with attractive remuneration for the right candidate

Opportunity to work with a leading seafood company in a diverse marine operations role

Involvement in the next fishing season starting early 2026

A pre-employment medical must be undertaken prior to commencement.

Applications & Enquiries to:

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or mail to PO Box 159, Port Lincoln SA 5606

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