(Please note this is not a FIFO Position)

As Chief Engineer, you'll be responsible for the safe and reliable operation and maintenance of the vessel's machinery, keeping dredging operations running efficiently. You'll lead the engine room team, plan and oversee maintenance, and work closely with the Master on all engineering-related matters.

This chance is part of a partnership-based structure, with full details provided during the application process.

Please note this is a Brisbane-based opportunity and we will only accept applicants who already reside in the Local Brisbane Region.

Key responsibilities

- Overall responsibility for the operation, maintenance and reliability of all vessel machinery, including main engines, dredging plant, hydraulics and electrical systems
- Planning, scheduling and managing the planned maintenance system, including planned and unplanned outages
- Leading,



supervising and mentoring engine room and deck crew
- Diagnosing faults and managing defect identification, repairs and rectification
- Maintaining engine room logs, records, survey and compliance documentation
- Managing spares, stores, fuel and lubricant inventories
- Liaising with the Master, management and contractors on engineering, refits and survey requirements
- Promoting and leading a strong safety culture onboard

About you

- Minimum - AMSA Marine Engineer Class 3 (Near Coastal) or higher
- Proven experience as a Chief Engineer advantageous
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills
- Current C.O.S.T (Certificate of Safety Training)

📌 Marine Engineer Class 3 (Brisbane)
🏢 DEEP SEA DISCOVERY
📍 Brisbane