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Form of workAbout the Role
Serco Defence is a certified contractor to the Navy providing asset management services in support of maritime assets across Service Pack 1 of the Defence Maritime Support Services (DMSS) Contract.
The Engineering Support Officer is responsible to the Deputy National Engineering Manager, DMSS for the conduct and delivery of effective planned maintenance and supporting maintenance plans for a range of marine assets. The role monitors all maintenance teams and reports on achievement of Key Performance Indices (KPIs) required under the contract. The Engineering Support Officer is also responsible for supporting repair management of assets ensuring the quality of supplies and services via preparing documents for commonwealth approval.
As a member of the National Support Office (NSO), you will play a part in the implementation of engineering management policy, procedures, and systems interfacing these with other Serco Defence disciplines, including the reporting on audits and the review of their status and effectiveness across the Defence Maritime Support Services (DMSS).
This is a technical and practical position in which coordinates all activities to support internal and external requirements.
About You
You are a motivated, reliable, and dedicated individual with experience and passion in the maritime field. You demonstrate commitment for enhancing customer experience with integrity, and pride yourself on the ability to find solutions for complex issues. You have a strong sense of prioritisation with a high level of attention to detail and ability to adapt and change your focus as required. You have exceptional interpersonal skills that allow you to develop strong working relationships with various stakeholders. You will have a strong desire to expand your career into marine asset management.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- The highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour
- Relevant Trade or Maritime qualification in a maritime engineering discipline
- Current Drivers Licence (National Code Class C)
- Experience in asset design, repair, and maintenance in an operational environment ideally in the maritime field.
- Be familiar with the requirements for Domestic Commercial Vessels including the National Standard for Commercial vessels and of Class
- Prior exposure to and experience including the direct provision of service
- Experience in Australian Commercial vessel operation and rules associated with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) or a certifying Classification Society
- Ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of Defence Security Clearance – Negative Vetting 1 (NV1)
This is a position of trust and responsibility and to support this we will conduct a thorough probity assessment, which includes a Federal police check as an essential selection component for this role.
Serco requires employees in this role to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people. Please consider this requirement when submitting your application.
About us – Serco & proud
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, but everyone has a vital role to play from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000+ globally and 14,000+ in Asia Pacific responsible for delivering essential public services in areas including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management & citizen services. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/aspac
Why Join Us
- You’d be joining a company that delivers essential public services (in partnership with governments) that impact a better future for communities, & those in our care
- You’ll get to have an impact on how we doings: Enjoy being part of a driven team with a collaborative culture that values decision-makers & action.
- We Invest in you: Accelerate your career through our learning & development opportunities – think skills based training, defined career pathways & fantastic internal mobility opportunities across the group!
If you’re inspired to make a positive difference, apply now.
Serco’s values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people matter and make a difference every day.
We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. By joining Serco you will have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging
