Other (Trades & Services)Government - Federal (Government & Defence)Contract/TempWorking for the Australian Antarctic Program, you'll become an Antarctic expeditioner, living and working in a small community on the icebreaker RSV Nuyina, which is the main lifeline to Australia's Antarctic and sub-Antarctic research stations and the central platform of our Antarctic and Southern Ocean scientific research.The RSV Nuyina is home to a small and supportive community of voyage leaders, tradespeople, station leaders, scientists, doctors, chefs, and telecommunications experts.The OpportunityBecome an Antarctic Expeditioner - do your everyday job in an extraordinary place.Be part of something big. Your work will support the program's scientists conducting globally significant climate and ocean research.Experience Antarctic wildlife and life in the coldest place on Earth.Make the most of station life by making new friends, learning new things, having unique experiences, and participating in social activities.Travel and accommodation expenses covered, including return travel from home to Hobart and accommodation in Hobart.Meals prepared by our professional chefs and access to recreation facilities.Earn extra allowances while in Antarctica/Macquarie Island in addition to the base salary you receive while working for us in Australia.The JobAs a Refuelling Supervisor you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transfer of fuel and associated activities during the course of station resupply. These activities include supervising and taking responsibility for the conduct of ship to shore, station refuelling operations in Antarctica and the Sub-Antarctic.Key duties will include, but are not limited to:Supervision and taking responsibility for the conduct of ship to shore, station refuelling operations in Antarctica and Macquarie Island.Preparation and testing of refuelling equipment in Hobart prior to the commencement of each Antarctic shipping season.Development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and operating instructions to ensure refuelling operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.Ensuring that all refuelling equipment required for the voyage is on board the ship before departure and is accessible as required.Preparation of reports on completion of all refuelling operations.Provision of advice on the development of refuelling systems to enable station refuelling to occur from various ships as required.Provision of advice on the continuous improvement of refuelling equipment and systems.As a proactive and positive member of the community you will:Maintain a personal and practical commitment to AAD policies and standard operating procedures (including work, health and safety and environmental policies). Training and guidance in regard to all responsibilities relevant to your position will be provided.Be rostered to perform duties to support the community life of the expedition, such as general kitchen duties, garbage clearance, general cleaning duties, and assisting other expedition members with official programs, to ensure an equitable contribution.Work in areas outside of your primary role, for example, aiding other areas or science projects, or participating in general labouring tasks such as clearing snow or handling cargo.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionAt the AAD, we value diversity in all its forms—background, experience, and perspective. We recognise the challenges that come with our work and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture for all. We encourage applications from everyone, especially people from under-represented groups.$98,632 pa while in Australia increasing to $166,586 pa (When in Antarctica/sub Antarctic, inclusive of Antarctic Allowances)
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