Qualified Diesel Fitter

Join an award winning ASX-listed tourism and transport company.

Range of Employee Benefits including staff discounts and career development.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Trade Qualified Diesel Fitter / Mechanic with an interest in marine systems or a desire to learn the engineering aspects of a Marine Mechanical Engineer role. This position involves the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of our marine fleet and associated infrastructure.

Primarily working out of Cleveland and/or Russell Island, this exciting full-time position requires a person who is energetic, motivated, enthusiastic and has the flexibility to meet operational demands.

You will be responsible for planned and unplanned maintenance on vessels across the fleet and other company assets, including regular inspections and maintenance of plant and machinery.

You will ensure the upkeep of vessels meet compliance, environmental standards and Work Health and Safety obligations.

About You

• Familiarity with mechanical plant, diesel engines, marine vessels, and components
• Demonstrated commitment to a safe working environment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to the delivery of quality work
• Ability to have the flexibility to work with a roster including an on-call rotating schedule

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Trade Qualified Diesel Fitter / Mechanic, or Marine Mechanic or MED 1 with onshore workshop experience
• C Class driver's license
• LF forklift license
• Recreational boat license - desirable or willing to obtain
• Possession of valid Radio Operators License - Preferred
• First Aid and CPR certificate - desirable or willing to obtain
• Confined space and gas test atmosphere training - desirable
• Working at heights training - desirable
• HR driver's license

About Us

SeaLink South East Queensland is the largest marine operator in Moreton Bay operating vehicle and passenger ferry services to Straddie, Southern Moreton Bay Islands and the Moggill Ferry.

SeaLink South East Queensland is a SeaLink Marine and Tourism company, part of the Kelsian Group - Australia's largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, the USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands.

Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and liveability of the communities we serve.

How to Apply

Click APPLY to complete your application, including your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the best person for this position.

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.