Join Griffin Marine Services and launch your Marine Engineering career! If you're a hands-on and a problem solver, this is your perfect opportunity.
Griffin Marine Services is a leading marine service provider specialising in multi-disciplinary industrial services and project management. Our skilled workforce includes welders, boilermakers, painters, insulators, trade assistants, and mechanical fitters. We service a diverse range of clients, including prime defence contractors and commercial shipping companies. With a focus on proactive and professional support, we are committed to delivering high-quality and trustworthy service.
Please note that this is a permanent position based in Darwin, NT, and not a FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and equipment, such as engines, pumps, and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and perform necessary repairs on equipment.
- Utilize diagnostic tools and techniques to identify faults and implement effective solutions.
- Fabricate and assemble mechanical components and systems according to technical specifications and blueprints.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while performing all tasks.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
- Work closely with other team members, including project managers and coordinators, to ensure seamless execution.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure timely procurement of necessary materials to avoid project delays.
- Provide guidance and training to trade assistances and apprentices.
- Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices through continuous learning.
- Be prepared to respond to emergency repair situations on marine vessels, ensuring minimal downtime and operational disruption.
Key Requirements:
Essential
- White Card
- Valid trade qualifications (Mechanical Fitter)
- Current driver's licence
- Excellent communication skills
- Physical fitness and ability to handle demanding tasks
- Strong commitment to safety
Desirable:
- Basic manual machining skills (lathe, mill and drill press)
- Confined Space Entry
- Fire Sentry Training
- Working at Heights
- High-Risk Forklift Licence
- Dogging/Rigging Licence
- 2 years post-trade experience
- Experience in commercial and Defence marine vessels
What We Offer:
- Competitive Remuneration, Top Industry and Penalties paid.
- Opportunity to work on multiple sites alongside highly skilled personnel.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Project Performance Bonus incentives across all trades.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Please note that only candidates with legitimate rights to work in Australia will be considered for this opportunity.