Marine Engine Driver

1 week ago

Port Lincoln, Australia Australian Tuna Fisheries Pty Ltd Full time $70,000 - $95,000 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 - MED1 or MED2

Based in Port Lincoln, Australian Tuna Fisheries / Stehr Group 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.

he 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:

E:

PH:

or mail to PO Box 159, Port Lincoln SA 5606

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $70,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
  • Do you have a current right to work in Australia?

Experience:

  • Marine Engine Driver: 1 year (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Location:

  • Port Lincoln SA 5606 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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