Marine Surveyor

• Leading global Company servicing the Australian Resources industry
• Residential Port-Hedland based role
• Very Competitive Remuneration & Benefits as appropriate for this regional role

About the company

Intertek is a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, serving a wide range of industries around the world. Intertek has more than 43,800 employees in 1,000 locations in over 100 countries. Intertek's Industry Services business helps its clients to manage risk and optimize returns within the Oil and Gas, Renewables, Power, Nuclear, Mining, Construction, Engineering and Chemical Industries.

About the role

The opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced Surveyor to join this global organisation which respects diverse perspectives, experiences and traditions as essential and values each employee's contribution toward achieving our business objectives. The position will be responsible for conducting Survey and Wharf Inspections services in based residentially in the remote Pilbara coastal town of Port Hedland, Western Australia. The position will involve:

• Load/Discharge inspections of Marine Vessels
• Conducting inspections/ surveys when required on all types of vessel's both on shore and offshore
• Ensuring all measuring equipment and equipment used for analysis is accurately maintained and calibrated at the prescribed intervals
• Ensuring that a Job Safety Analysis is completed for all new jobs and that Occupational Health & Safety guidelines are adhered to at all times
• Ensuring that all jobs are conducted in accordance with Intertek's Quality Assurance System
• Liaison with Clients, Shipping Agents & vessel staff
• General Office functions

Selection Criteria

The position will require the successful candidate to pass a pre-employment medical as well as obtain a Maritime Security Identification Card as a condition of employment.

Based residentially in Port Hedland, Western Australia, the position involves field work, irregular out of hours and weekend work.

The positions would ideally suit applicants that:
- Can physically be able to sample, measure, and take the temperature of stowage tanks (Ship & shore tanks) using different methods as per company's policy.
- Have mineral vessel inspection and survey experience
- Have the ability to perform manual handling, stand for long periods and regularly lift or carry up to 20 kgs of samples, gear or equipment safely.
- Must be able to climb shore tank ladders and stairs (working at heights of approx 25 mtrs)
- Must be able to work outdoors during adverse weather conditions (rain, heat, cold)
- Have sufficiently high tolerance for job presence and a flexible schedule as this position is required to regularly work long flexible hours and will include evening shifts, night shifts, weekends and Public holidays based on requirements
- Must be able to calculate and report quantities transferred from stowage tanks
- A solid understanding of MS Office suite – particularly excel and word – as well as company nominated calculation programs (training provided)
- Excellent communications skills
- Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment
- Excellent organisational skills and self-motivation
- Ability to work independently with minimal or no supervision
- Sensitivity to deal with confidential information
- A current Australian Driving License and transportation
- Evidence of their right to work in Australia

Culture

Intertek is a global organisation which respects diverse perspectives, experiences and traditions as essential and values each employee's contribution toward achieving its business objectives.

Remuneration and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package made up of:

• Base Salary & Superannuation
• Housing allowance
• House Utility allowance
• Motor Vehicle Allowance (or company spec vehicle)
• Flight assistance to city location per annum
• Private health care allowance
• Access to corporate discounts
• Discretionary Bonus programs

How to apply, who to contact

To apply for this exciting opportunity please apply via SEEK submitting an up to date Resume and Cover Letter.