Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified Diesel Fitter with knowledge on Vessels (Trawlers) to join our team on a full-time basis. This position will be working primarily as a Hydraulics Fitter / Diesel Fitter at Cairns SIM Trans, and you will play a crucial role in maintaining, repairing and servicing marine hydraulic systems. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic marine-focused environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assemble and install hydraulic components for marine applications
- Perform routine maintenance checks on marine hydraulic systems
- Diagnose and repair malfunctions in marine hydraulic systems
- Conduct tests to ensure the functionality of marine hydraulic systems
- Maintain documentation of maintenance activities for marine hydraulic systems
- This work is based on our Trawler Clients that we service and maintain
Additional only if right candidate has these skills - if not then not essential
- 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 Hydraulics
- Knowledge in Marine Hydraulic systems
- 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.
- 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 Hydraulics on vessels, 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!