About UsRottnest Express is part of the Journey Beyond Group and is the leading operator of marine transfers to and from the stunning Rottnest Island.
In addition to ferry services, Rottnest Express specialises in extended stay and day tour packages (both inbound and domestic), as well as expertly curated adventure tours providing unforgettable experiences in and around the Island.
About Journey BeyondAustralia's leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 14 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond's impressive tourism brands include iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern and The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxe lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; and our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89.
Joining the Journey Beyond family, you will play an integral role in supporting our business as we continue to share special places and shape lasting memories for our guests.
About YouThe ideal candidate will be skilled and a team player with a demonstrated positive "can-do" attitude, and have flexibility to work varied hours including weekends and public holidays.
You will be an:
Experienced Marine Engineer with minimum MED 2 or, MED 1 qualification (preferably within the Marine Tourism industry); Good level of marine engine and system knowledge; Experience in conducting risk assessments and introducing practical safety measures; Excellent customer service skills ensuring to meet the guest expectations; Experience with high speed vessels; Excellent ability to manage time and have strong organisational skills; Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team; and Excellent communication and problem solving skills with customer service resolution skill. About the RoleWe are seeking a Marine Vessel Engineer to join the team on a full-time or part-time, seasonal contract (November 2024 to April 2024), working a lifestyle roster. The successful candidate will perform daily preventative maintenance tasks and will be responsible for maintaining the safe mechanical operation of vessels ensuring all repairs are conducted safely and efficiently as per set procedures.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Perform daily engine and machinery checks on assigned vessels Assist Master with the management and safe operations of the vessel in accordance with policies and procedures Diagnose system problems as and when they occur Ensure all maintenance requirements and ramifications are recorded Coordinate and maintain effective vessel preventative maintenance programs Accurately maintain logs and work orders through to job completion and sign off Liaise and co-ordinate servicing and repairs with shore support as required Assist with securing vessels at the various marinas and island jetties Be involved in safety drill practices as required by the Master Assist with guest experience duties including meeting and greeting of guests What We Offer General discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences An attractive salary and positive work environment Study Assistance Policy A career with opportunities for progression, transfers, and secondments Employee Referral Policy Private Health discounts Employee Assistance Program Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise How to ApplyIf you are interested in this role and you meet the criteria listed above, apply today. We can't wait to hear from you!
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