Qualships Pty Ltd is a highly specialised Marine service operators undertaking all forms of marine surveying services including cargo related vessel surveying, Internal audits, Hull and machinery repairs electrical repairs and troubleshooting, technical inspections and report writing.

About this opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Engineering Technologist to join our growing team at QualShips Pty Ltd. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a specialised marine environment, supporting engineering activities, vessel inspections, maintenance, and technical operations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with engineers, technicians, and maritime teams to support safe and efficient vessel operations while contributing to the company’s continued growth and success.

Summary

We are looking for a skilled Engineering Technologist to join our dynamic team. This role is vital in supporting the design, maintenance, and improvement of marine systems and equipment. Your expertise will help ensure vessels operate safely and efficiently within Australian ports

Responsibilities

Engineering Applications: Utilize engineering principles to assist in the design and enhancement of marine systems and equipment. Collaborate with engineering teams to transform concepts into practical solutions.

Routine Maintenance and Repairs: Execute regular maintenance duties, swiftly diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues to uphold equipment reliability. Guarantee compliance with all safety regulations and operational standards.

Technical Support and Troubleshooting: Provide timely technical support to vessels docking at Australian ports, troubleshooting issues to ensure seamless operations and reduce vessel downtime.

Equipment Assessment and Testing:



Support the evaluation and testing of new marine technologies and equipment, verifying that they meet established performance standards and safety protocols before implementation.

Collaborative Teamwork: Work effectively with a diverse group of engineers, technicians, and maritime crew members. Promote teamwork to facilitate the safe and efficient operation of all marine vessels.

Inspection and Compliance: Conduct inspections of marine vessels to assess their condition, safety, and regulatory compliance. Your insights will contribute to maintaining high operational standards.

Owner Representation During Purchase: Assist ship owners in evaluating potential purchases by thoroughly inspecting vessels and providing detailed assessments of their condition and associated costs.

Required Skills and Experience:

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications or diplomas in marine technology or engineering are advantageous.

Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of marine systems, equipment, and safety standards. Experience with diagnostics and repair of marine propulsion and auxiliary systems is essential.

Analytical Skills: Ability to assess complex technical issues, interpret data, and implement effective solutions quickly.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients.

Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment, fostering positive working relationships.

Attention to Detail: Solid attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards in all technical duties.

Experience: Demonstrated experience (2-5 years) in marine engineering or related roles, preferably in a marine or shipyard environment.

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📌 Engineering Technologist (Cumberland City Council)
🏢 Qualships
📍 Cumberland City Council