AddressJoin an award-winning tourism and transport company
SeaLink is looking for an individual with a strong work ethic and proven skills to join their team for their Whitsundays Operations based in Airlie Beach.
Available for an immediate start?
Looking for an exciting new work environment?
We encourage you to apply!
About the Role
- Trade Qualified Diesel Fitter in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the Whitsundays Marine Fleet and infrastructure facilities.
- Perform the maintenance on vessels and other company assets when and as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
- Regular inspections and maintenance of plants and machinery.
- Support the Whitsundays business as directed by the Management Team.
- Appropriately represent SeaLink, which shall include maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and conduct.
- Ensure the Work Health and Safety obligations of themselves and their co-workers are not jeopardized by their actions/ inactions whilst at work.
- Ensure that the procedures of the Environmental License and Environmental Management Program as directed to them are adhered to.
- Ensure housekeeping is completed at regular intervals.
You will be required to work 40 hours per week on average plus any emergency callouts during after hours. You will work in close conjunction with the Maintenance Manager and Operations Manager.
This is a key role within the organization and requires energy, commitment, initiative, teamwork, multi-skilling, and time management skills.
About You
- Trade qualifications Mechanical Fitter / Electrician - Mechanical or Electrical experience
- Strong work ethics and 'Can Do' Attitude
- Able to perform in a team environment and work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills, able to effectively liaise with internal stakeholders and contractors
- Good troubleshooting skills
- Able to work flexible hours
These attributes will be complimented as benefits for the role in the following areas:
- Solid mechanical background with Caterpillar diesel engine experience
- Marine field hand-on experience
- Electronic devices or circuit boards maintenance experience
- knowledge of health & safety obligations
- C Class driver's license.
- Recreational boat license.
- Confined space and gas test atmosphere training (desirable).
- Working at heights training (desirable).
- Forklift Licence (preferred)
- Marine Engine Driver's Ticket - not essential
- Senior First Aid / Advanced Resuscitation (preferred)
How to Apply
Click APPLY and fill in as much information as you can in the track record section of the application, paying close attention to each question.
We are requesting your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the best person for this position.
Applications will close by 05:00 PM on 8 July 2024
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found a suitable candidate.
About Us
SeaLink Whitsundays is part of the SeaLink Marine & Tourism family. SeaLink Marine & Tourism operates some of Australia’s most iconic marine transport and tourism experiences brands including SeaLink ferries around Australia, Captain Cook Cruises in Sydney Harbour and Perth’s Swan River, Kingfisher Bay, and Eurong Beach Resorts on Fraser Island (K’gari), the Murray Princess on the Murray River, Kangaroo Island Odysseys, Flinders Ranges Odysseys, Adelaide Sightseeing and many more. For more information on our marine and tourism family visit www.BrilliantTravels.com.au.
SeaLink Marine and Tourism is part of the Kelsian Group - Australia’s largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands. For more information visit www.kelsian.com.
SeaLink Travel Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
