Senior Marine Technician

Teekay Shipping (Australia) Pty Ltd is part of Teekay Corporation, one of the largest and most respected international vessel owners and shipping companies in the world.  Our Company is well respected for the high quality of our operations, capability of our staff, responsiveness to our customers and our commitment to safety and environmental protection. 

Teekay is currently seeking applications from experienced marine professionals with a background in FPSO and/or tanker operations.

About the role:

Employed as a Senior Marine Technician, you will ensure safe and efficient operations of the Marine & Navigational systems on board the FPSO.

Excellent roster, comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and personal development await the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will undertake the following duties onboard:

• Operate marine systems and utilities safely with minimal environmental impact and in compliance with legislation and the management system
• Follow Company's HSE and operational procedures and adhere strictly to the conditions of the Permit to Work system
• Responsible for the day to day cargo and ballast operations
• Prepare plans for cargo operations such as loading, discharge, tank washing, purging, gas freeing and ballasting
• Maintain load computer accuracy through regular updating and testing
• Coordinate and carry out slop water management
• Manage maintenance and testing of deck and pumproom equipment, safety systems and assist in fault finding activities
• Carry out offtake tanker mooring and cargo transfer operations
• Be thoroughly familiar with the Safety Management System and adhere to the requirements of the system as appropriate to the position and time employed and ensure CBTA modules are completed and maintained as relevant to rank and position
• Maintain the Oil Record Book in accordance with MARPOL regulations
• Maintain the Lifting Gear Register in accordance with Australian Standards and Company procedures
• Assist with helicopter operations, acting as HLO as required
• Act as Emergency Response Team Member and act as Emergency Response Team Leader when required by the Emergency Response Plan
• Supervise the loading and unloading of supply vessels
• Prepare and supervise Confined Space Entries
• In charge of a navigation watch when disconnected from the riser
• Understudy and act as the Marine and Safety Supervisor on occasion and act in and support other duties as specified and required for safe, efficient, and continuous operations

Key application criteria includes:

• Master – Unlimited, Certificate of Competency with a valid Oil Tanker Endorsement
• GMDSS
• 3 years experience in a similar position or as a Master/Chief Officer on a Tanker
• Working knowledge of Computer Based Maintenance and Management system
• Good organisation and management skills
• Strong verbal and written skills

If you meet all the above criteria and would like to part of this exciting opportunity, please click the APPLY button below and submit an up-to-date resume.

To be considered for this role, candidates must have previous experience and Australian working rights.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.