Kongsberg Maritime Pty Ltd is seeking a motivated and technically minded Service Engineer to join our team in Henderson. This is a hands-on role for a technically capable qualified with experience in marine propulsion systems, mechanical equipment, or vessel maintenance who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working directly with customers.

What we are offering:

We offer a positive work culture, a basic work week of 35 hours, 13.5% superannuation above the mandatory amount and an excellent working environment in Henderson, located in the City of Cockburn. Professional skills development training opportunities are available to enhance your expertise and career growth.

About the role:

Provide specialised propulsion equipment repair and overhaul technical support & assistance to service and sales team relating to propulsion products.

Key responsibilities:

- Oversee the removal, repair/overhaul, and re-installation of equipment onto vessels.

- Perform repair work both in the workshop and on-site as required.

- Direct a team of Service Technicians and/or subcontractors.

- Oversee repair and maintenance procedures.

- Write reports in line with factory recommendations and classification society requirements.

- Assist in developing support capabilities with local contractors for all aspects of service work.

- Identify and respond to on-site and workshop HS&E; issues.

- Liaise with key customer account representatives.

- Perform administrative duties, including report writing, preparing quotations, client liaison meetings, and data entry into the Kongsberg Maritime system.





- Participate in training on software, communications, and necessary tools for the job. Share specific product knowledge and experiences with relevant staff members.

- Maintain a qualified appearance and demonstrate determination to deliver exemplary service to customers.

- Complete work in accordance with all applicable legal and company procedures.

- Work within a Defence maritime environment as required.

About you:

Qualification

- A degree in engineering is desirable but not essential.

Experience

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role working with ship propulsion and/or a Mechanic trade certificate.

Skills

- Self-motivated with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Excellent engineering and technical knowledge to support customer technical enquiries and interaction with Principal’s technical staff.

- Ability to train, communicate, and develop staff within the area of responsibility.

- Effective liaison capabilities with Customer Technical & Logistics staff and Vessel Engineering Staff.

- Ability to prepare standard reports.

- Effective organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks appropriately.

- Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of Kongsberg Maritime operations.

- Positive attitude and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

- Good communication skills.

- Outgoing, sociable, and determined.

- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

- Sound knowledge of Kongsberg propulsion products (preferred).

- Experience with propulsion and/or steering gear and stabilization equipment (preferred)

📌 Service Engineer (Henderson)
🏢 Kongsberg Maritime
📍 Henderson