Western Wave Marine is a fast-growing marine services business who is seeking a highly skilled and professional Chief Engineer join our team.
We are offering a Unique full-time opportunity based in Western Australia.
At Western Wave Marine, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional maritime experiences.
We are seeking an experienced Class 3 Marine Engineer with a robust commitment to safety, extensive hands-on vessel engineering experience, and the ability to confidently manage, maintain, and resolve all onboard mechanical systems to the highest standard.
The successful candidate must have previous experience as an engineer in charge with vast experience in vessel systems.
About the Role
As the vessel
Class 3 Chief Marine Engineer,
you will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all onboard mechanical and engineering systems across the vessel and other vessels under our management, operating on a range of Australian voyages.
Your primary duties will include:
Taking full responsibility for the vessel's engineering operations
, ensuring compliance with all maritime and regulatory requirements.
Managing and maintaining all onboard mechanical and technical systems
to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Leading and supervising engineering-related duties,
supporting crew and fostering a professional and safety-focused onboard environment.
Ensuring engineering operations
support uninterrupted delivery and a high standard of guest experience.
Overseeing the management




and reporting requirements of the PMS and SMS in relation to engineering and technical operations.
Maintaining accurate engineering logs
, records, and reports in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
Working closely with the Master and shore-based management
to ensure smooth operations and continuous improvement.
What you will need
We are looking for a motivated and experienced maritime professional who possesses:
Current Class 3 Marine Engineer NC certification
with minimum 5 years experience as a Chief Marine Engineer.
Certificate of Safety Training
Strong leadership and people management skills
, with the ability to inspire and guide a team.
A meticulous approach to safety
and adherence to maritime regulations.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
, for effective interaction with crew, clients, and management.
A strong work ethic, reliability, and accountability.
Problem-solving abilities
and the capacity to perform autonomously.
A commitment to providing a qualified and memorable experience
for all onboard.
Why Join Western Wave marine?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing and dynamic maritime business based in Fremantle.
We offer:
A
full-time, stable position
based out of North Fremantle in West Australia with a reputable company.
The chance to gain diverse experience on
both Australian and international charters.
A
supportive and professional work environment.
Competitive remuneration
and full-time employee benefits (Super, holiday/sick pay).
Opportunities for
professional development
as the company expands.

📌 Class 3 Engineer - Full Time (Western Australia)
🏢 Western Wave Marine
📍 Western Australia