Marine Vessel Engineer (Med1)

MARINE VESSEL ENGINEER (MED1)Vessel Engineer – Marine Engine Grade 1 (MED1)Quicksilver ConnectionsLocated in Port DouglasStarting salary $100,000 plus superannuationAbout the roleApplications are being sought for a Vessel Engineer position on board Quicksilver's fleet of vessels in Port Douglas.
Generally, you will work 7:00am to 5:15pm 5 days a week with an RDO every 3 weeks; flexibility for weekend work will apply.Reporting to the Marine Operations Manager, your key responsibilities will include:Maintenance, repair, and engineering dutiesAssisting with the day-to-day operation of the vesselMaintenance, repair, and engineering duties of all mechanical systems on a 30m High-Speed Catamaran including:Deutz Main EnginesCummins GeneratorsHydraulic Ride Control and Steering SystemsWork with a team of motivated marine and workshop professionals to ensure the safety and condition of company assets are maintained to a high standardAssisting with the day-to-day operation of the vessel including watch keeping and mentoring of junior staffBenefitsStability in a long-established business proud of their inclusive culture and working environmentDiscounted boat tours and cruises for your family and friendsDiscounted diving tours in Cairns and Port DouglasCorporate discounts on private healthAccess to the Quicksilver Group Scholarship program for your children going to UniversityA wide range of special discounts with our industry partners and goods suppliersMeet people from all over the world coming to the Reef for their once-in-a-lifetime visit to one of the greatest World Heritage sitesAbout youStrong leadership skills and ability to work well in a team environmentA current qualification of Marine Engine Driver Grade 1Experience with Detroit, MTU, Cummins, Scania, and Deutz Diesel Engines is desirableA Coxswain or Master