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Our client is in the marine industry and is seeking a Lead Mechanic to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and safety of a diverse fleet of pearling vessels and associated machinery. If you are looking for an adventurous lifestyle, this is the opportunity for you.
Job Responsibility:
Overseeing engineering tasks for pearling vessels and onsite machinery
Performing mechanical repairs and routine servicing
Leading a small team of mechanics to ensure all refit and servicing programs are completed on schedule
Conducting diagnostics and repairs on marine engines and hydraulic systems
Maintaining a safe and organised workshop environment to support effective operations
Assisting with remote site maintenance
Ensuring all work complies with strict maritime safety standards
Requirements:
Relevant Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Proven experience as a mechanic, preferably with marine or heavy machinery background
Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior team members
Excellent communication skills for working in close-knit team environments
Resilience and adaptability when required to work in remote locations
A high level of physical fitness suited for 9 to 10-hour shifts
Australian Trade Qualification (Mechanical)
Ability to pass a Pre-employment Medical, including Drug and Alcohol testing