Job Description

Thompson Marine Services Pty Ltd – Coomera QLD

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Experience with Marine Diesel Engines is highly regarded, however we will also consider a strong heavy-diesel mechanic looking to move into the marine industry.

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Your Boat, Our Passion.

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About us

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Thompson Marine Services is Gold Coast based, marine engineering and service provider. We work on all sorts of projects across Australia and overseas—engine repairs and installations, annual maintenance, rebuilds and diesel diagnostics—supported by a tight‐knit team in a growing business.

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$27–$55 per hour + super(commensurate with experience)

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- Company vehicle & new company phone (for the right applicant)
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- Uniforms provided
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- Ongoing product training and professional development
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- Quality gear, interesting projects, supportive team culture
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What you'll do

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- Service, maintain and repair marine diesel enginesacross a range of vessels and engine brands
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- Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engine faults, including mechanical, fuel, cooling and electrical issues
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- Carry outscheduled servicing and preventative maintenanceon marine diesel engines and associated systems
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- Assist with and carry outengine removals, installations, repowers and commissioning
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- Performengine strip-downs, repairs and complete rebuilds/overhauls
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- Inspect,



repair and maintain associated marine systems includingfuel, cooling, exhaust, steering and driveline systems
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- Usediagnostic equipment, service manuals and electrical schematicsto accurately identify faults
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- Carry outsea trials and post-repair testingto ensure work is completed to a high standard
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- Work bothin our workshop and on vessels throughout the Gold Coast and surrounding areas
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- For qualified tradespeople,manage jobs independently, communicate with customers and assist in mentoring apprentices
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- For apprentices, work alongside our experienced marine mechanics whilecontinuing to develop your marine diesel diagnostic and repair skills
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- Carry outshaft, propeller and running gear inspections, repairs and maintenance, including fault finding and alignment where required
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- (Nice to have) Basic fabrication/welding/machining
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What you'll bring

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- Proven experience servicing and repairing marine diesel engines
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- Reliable, honest, and proud of delivering quality workmanship
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- Able to workunsupervisedand as part of a team
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- Currentdriver's licenceand full Australian work rights
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Nice to have (not essential)

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- Boat licence and/or White Card
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- Certs/tickets relevant to marine service work
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We're an equal chance employer—everyone is encouraged to apply.

📌 Marine Mechanic (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Thompson Marine Services
📍 City of Gold Coast