Austfish Pty Ltd is seeking Diesel Mechanics with Marine Skills for Prawn Trawlers operating out of Darwin NT
Permanent/Full Time Position
• We operate a fleet of 8 vessels, working in the Northern Prawn Fishery and the West Coast prawn fisheries – Kimberley, Nickol Bay and Onslow
• Role includes both sea time and shore-based duties
• Sea time would typically be 28 weeks or more per annum
Salary
• Salary from $75,000 - $100,000 per annum plus superannuation and other entitlements under the National Employment Standard
• Bonus may be payable dependent on catch.
Essential requirements:
1. Previous experience on prawning vessels.
2. The ability to go to sea for long periods of time - up to 4 months.
3. Elements of ship board safety and meet AMSA crewing requirements.
4. Experience on marine equipment and hold med 2 engine driver ticket, with refrigeration operating experience.
5. Fire systems operation and procedures certificate.
6. First aid certificate
Duties include:
1. Operating and repairing onboard equipment
2. Diagnostics of vessels equipment in general.
3. Basic hydraulic experience
4. Working ashore when vessels are in port as necessary.
5. Following log book procedures.
6. Assisting on deck with processing catch when required.
7. Communicating effectively with the skipper of the vessel, Austfish refrigeration and hydraulics contractors, and the principal contact, Fleet/Chief Engineer Steve O Brien.
8. General maintenance including overhauling and repairing
• diesel engines
• marine transmissions
• sea water pumps
• hydraulic systems
• refrigeration systems
• air-conditioning systems
• fire prevention and control systems
Desirable but not essential:
• Some electrical knowledge would be very useful.
Contact and send your applications to
Steve O’Brien 0427 236 600 or [email protected]
Permanent/Full Time Position
• We operate a fleet of 8 vessels, working in the Northern Prawn Fishery and the West Coast prawn fisheries – Kimberley, Nickol Bay and Onslow
• Role includes both sea time and shore-based duties
• Sea time would typically be 28 weeks or more per annum
Salary
• Salary from $75,000 - $100,000 per annum plus superannuation and other entitlements under the National Employment Standard
• Bonus may be payable dependent on catch.
Essential requirements:
1. Previous experience on prawning vessels.
2. The ability to go to sea for long periods of time - up to 4 months.
3. Elements of ship board safety and meet AMSA crewing requirements.
4. Experience on marine equipment and hold med 2 engine driver ticket, with refrigeration operating experience.
5. Fire systems operation and procedures certificate.
6. First aid certificate
Duties include:
1. Operating and repairing onboard equipment
2. Diagnostics of vessels equipment in general.
3. Basic hydraulic experience
4. Working ashore when vessels are in port as necessary.
5. Following log book procedures.
6. Assisting on deck with processing catch when required.
7. Communicating effectively with the skipper of the vessel, Austfish refrigeration and hydraulics contractors, and the principal contact, Fleet/Chief Engineer Steve O Brien.
8. General maintenance including overhauling and repairing
• diesel engines
• marine transmissions
• sea water pumps
• hydraulic systems
• refrigeration systems
• air-conditioning systems
• fire prevention and control systems
Desirable but not essential:
• Some electrical knowledge would be very useful.
Contact and send your applications to
Steve O’Brien 0427 236 600 or [email protected]