Diesel Fitter / Mechanic

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified Marine Diesel Fitter to join our team on a full-time basis. As a Marine Diesel Fitter at Cairns SIM Trans, you will play a crucial role in maintaining, repairing and enhancing marine engine and transmissions. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic marine-focused environment.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain marine diesel engines and transmissions.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on marine vessels.
• Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues.
• Engine & Transmission installations and alignments.
• Conduct dyno testing and performance evaluations.
• Maintain accurate records of service and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Trade qualification as a Marine Diesel Fitter or equivalent.
• Proven experience in marine engine and transmission repair.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication skills and the ability to interact with clients professionally.
• Possession of a current Queensland (QLD) driver's license.
• Forklift license is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Full-time employment.
• Company Vehicle provided
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Contribution to the marine industry and working with cutting-edge technology.

How to Apply: If you are an Australian Qualified Marine Diesel Fitter with a passion for marine engines and transmissions, we encourage you to apply.

International applicants will be considered if equal qualification is provided and Australian Residency.  

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to ****@cairnssimtrans.com.au

About Us: Cairns SIM Trans is a locally owned and operated company working in the Marine sector of Cairns. We specialise in Marine Transmissions, Diesel engines, and Dyno testing. With a commitment to excellence and a fully equipped workshop, we provide high-quality round the clock, services to our valued clients in the marine industry. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the performance of marine vessels.

Join our team at Cairns SIM Trans and become part of a dynamic company that values excellence and innovation in the marine industry. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!