Marine Vessel Engineer (MED 1) | Rottnest Express at Journey Beyond

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Marine Engineer, MED 1 Qualification, Engine Knowledge, System Knowledge, Risk Assessments, Safety Measures, Customer Service, High Speed Vessels, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Autonomy, Teamwork, Communication, Problem Solving

Industry

Leisure;Travel & Tourism

Description

About Us Rottnest 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 Beyond Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 20 brands spanning the country and New Zealand, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond formed in 2016 and now comprises tourism brands including: iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern, The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxury lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, Sailaway Port Douglas, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89; the historic Vintage Rail Journeys; The Telegraph Station in Alice Springs; Monarto Safari Resort; Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo, New Zealand coach tour specialist Grand Pacific Tours, and Voyages Tourism Australia. About the Opportunity Rottnest Express is seeking a Marine Vessel Engineer (minimum MED 1 qualification) to join the team on a full time basis working a lifestyle roster, casual opportunities are also available. The successful candidate will, through relevant procedures, be responsible to maintain the safe mechanical operation of vessels ensuring all repairs are conducted safely and efficiently. Key responsibilities include, but 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; Assist with securing vessels at the various marinas and island jetties; Be involved in safety drill practices as required by the Master; and Assist with guest experience duties including meeting and greeting of guests. About You The ideal candidate will be highly 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 1 qualification (preferably within the Marine Tourism industry); High 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. To submit your application for this exciting role please answer the corresponding questions and attach a copy of your resume detailing your suitability for the role. We are only able to accept candidates that are currently residing in Australia with full legal working rights. What We Offer · Generous 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 · Parental Leave program · Purchased Leave policy · Private Health discounts · Employee Assistance Program · Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise

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Responsibilities

The engineer is responsible for maintaining the safe mechanical operation of marine vessels by performing daily checks, diagnosing system problems, and ensuring all repairs are conducted safely and efficiently. Key duties also involve assisting the Master with vessel operations, coordinating preventative maintenance programs, and assisting with guest experience duties.