Marine Mechanic

Mariner Engineering, Melbourne is hiring a Full time Marine Mechanic role in Westhaven, Auckland. Apply now to be part of our team.

Requirements for this role:

• Looking for candidates available to work:Mon morningMon afternoonTue morningTue afternoonWed morningWed afternoonThu morningThu afternoonFri morningFri afternoon
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• More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role

Mariner Engineering is a leader in mobile yacht service across Melbourne. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality workmanship and premium experience for our customers.

We are a Volvo Penta and Yanmar dealership, specializing in inboard diesel marine engines. Over our 30-year history we have developed a highly skilled technical team and an excellent reputation in the industry. We now have great opportunities for qualified technicians and 4th year apprentices to join us in our next growth phase.

Candidates with appropriate qualifications who are considering moving to Melbourne from interstate, New Zealand or overseas, or working holiday visa holders, are also encouraged to apply.

What to expect

Our Spotswood location is the home base for the team, with a well-equipped service area and engineering workshop. Most jobs are completed off-site at marinas around the picturesque Melbourne suburbs.

As marine specialists working across all types of hardware and applications, our technicians are comfortable with problem solving and unfamiliar situations. We work on a range of jobs from service to complete re-powers, covering engine, transmission and running gear on commercial vessels and pleasure craft in the 20-80ft range.

Customer experience is a top priority, so the team is always well-presented and prepared to communicate progress to customers and hand off jobs at completion. Each technician takes ownership of their jobs, while working as a team to share knowledge and ensure high quality results.

What you’ll do

• Test and troubleshoot high-end marine engines and electrical systems
• Perform service and repair on engines, transmissions and running gear
• Complete professional documentation of service records and repairs
• Guide and mentor apprentices

What you’ll bring

• 4+ years of experience as a marine technician / mechanic, or diesel mechanic in the marine industry.
• Trade qualification as a marine technician, diesel mechanic or marine engineer. This position is open to 4th year apprentices and above.
• Strong technical skill set, including knowledge of best practices and experience with diagnostics.
• Problem solving skills and curiosity to learn new systems
• A detail oriented, quality mindset and proactive work ethic
• Exemplary communication skills to work with the team and customers
• Current Australian driver license
• Tools of the trade

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Consistent business hours and great work environment
• Work on the latest high-end marine technology
• Certified training in OEM systems and mentorship from experienced technicians
• Paid attendance at industry events