Expressions Of Interest

Expressions of Interest - Tug Deckhands page is loaded Expressions of Interest - Tug Deckhands Apply locations Port Botany Operations - Harbour Fremantle Operations - Harbour Kwinana Operations - Harbour Albany Operations - Harbour Port Pirie Operations - Harbour time type Casual posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago time left to apply End Date: December 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR2573Be part of something bigger.
Be part of Svitzer.
Join Our Deckhand Talent Pool.We're inviting qualified and motivated Deckhands to express their interest in joining our operations across Australia.
If you're ready to contribute to an essential industry and work alongside skilled maritime professionals, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.At Svitzer, every role matters.
Every team member plays a vital part in keeping our ports moving and the world connected.
If you're passionate about the maritime industry, thrive on teamwork, and love the idea of working in unique and exciting locations, we'd love to hear from you.Why Join Us?
Joining Svitzer means becoming part of a company that values its people, fosters growth, and celebrates teamwork.
Here's what you can expect:Industry Leadership: Work with a global leader at the forefront of towage and marine services, committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
You'll be part of a company trusted for its 180+ years of maritime expertise.Career Opportunities: Step into an industry that offers exciting challenges and genuine opportunities for growth.
Whether you're building your experience or looking to advance, we're big enough to provide diverse opportunities but small enough to know your name and celebrate your success.Diversity and Inclusion: We believe that everyone belongs.
At Svitzer, diversity of background, thought, and experience makes us stronger.
We welcome people from all walks of life - regardless of gender, culture, or ability - and foster an environment where you can bring your whole self to work.Community Impact: Take pride in meaningful work that keeps goods and essential services moving, supporting businesses and connecting communities locally and globallySafe and Supportive Environment: Safety isn't just a priority at Svitzer - it's our culture.
From comprehensive training to state-of-the-art equipment, we ensure you feel confident, secure, and supported every day on the job.Where Can You Work?
We have operations spanning ports and terminals nationwide, including:Adelaide Albany Bunbury Brisbane Dampier Darwin Eden Fremantle Geraldton Kwinana Melbourne Newcastle Onslow Port Botany Port Kembla Port Pirie WesternportWhat You'll Be DoingAs a Deckhand, every day will bring new challenges and opportunities to develop your maritime career:Ensure vessels, firefighting, and environmental protection equipment are in top condition.
This includes general maintenance tasks such as chipping, painting, splicing ropes, and supporting engine room operations as needed.Assist with the handling, securing, and releasing of lines and ropes during vessel operations.Manage stores, equipment, and supplies to keep operations running smoothly.Uphold Svitzer's policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with quality assurance and ISM standards.Contribute to operational improvement initiatives and share ideas with our leadership team.What You'll BringWe're looking for individuals who are reliable, safety-focused, and have a true passion for the maritime industry.
To thrive in this role, you'll bring:A General Purpose Hand Certificate of Competency (or equivalent).
Statements of Attainment in Provide First Aid (HLTAID003) and CPR (HLTAID001).
A current AMSA Medical and a valid MSIC (or the ability to obtain one).
Maritime experience is essential (harbour towage experience is a strong advantage).
A strong team player with a proven ability to work well with others to get the job done.Great communication skills with the confidence to connect and work well with others.A calm and clear thinker who can make good decisions under pressure, especially in challenging or emergency situations.An eye for detail with a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and getting tasks done the right way.Comfortable with technology, including basic computer skills and familiarity with MS Office tools.If you're excited about building your career in the maritime industry and want to work with a team that values passion, teamwork, and excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your expression of interest today and let us know your preferred location(s) in your application.Building a Diverse WorkplaceIn Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job - we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs.
We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.Don't meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likelyto apply for jobs if they don't meet every single qualification.
At Svitzer we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles, and we are excited about hearing from you
How to ApplyTo apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply Now' button and create a Candidate Home to manage your applications.
Similar Jobs (1) Tug Deckhand- 80% Part-Time locations Darwin Operations - Harbour time type Part time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: July 31, 2025 (6 days left to apply) About us - People Svitzer is a people company.
Offering uninterrupted marine solutions requires not only the best equipment but also the best people.
Our ambition is to attract and continuously develop the industry's best craftsmen.
Both at sea and on land - worldwide, wherever our customers do business.We are driven by skilled, professional and dedicated people and we work together as one company to provide safe, reliable and efficient services to our customers.We support and develop our people's skills and capabilities and we care for the development of both teams and individuals.
To best serve our customers, we strive to ensure the right people and the best teams for the job, every time and we believe diversity is a strength.
Diversity Statement Building a diverse workplaceIn Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job - we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs.
We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.