At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct marine fitting tasks and ensure safety and quality standards.
- Company: Austal, Australia's leading global shipbuilder and defence contractor.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Diversity is valued; all backgrounds encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to projects of national significance.
- Qualifications: Experience in marine refit or heavy industry; construction white card required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Based in Brisbane, QLD. The
Marine Fitter will be responsible forthe completion of all facets of marine fitting (including general) works as directed by Supervisors.
The position is accountable for ensuring works are delivered in full, in the required time and to the required standards.
The tradesman is responsible for keeping themselves and their workmates safe as well as maintaining a clean, tidy and productive work environment.
About Austal
Austal is Australia’s global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor; and maritime technology partner of choice.
We design, construct, and support defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators with operations spanning Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam.
Our In Service Support division provide routine servicing and preventative maintenance through to complex system overhauls, our maintenance solutions cover the full lifecycle of a vessel.
We integrate original design knowledge with operational insights to ensure every intervention is cost-effective and aligned with customer requirements.
Backed by our extensive shipbuilding heritage and international supply chain, our global network ensures fleets remain mission-ready and performing at their highest capability throughout their operational life.
This is your opportunity to contribute to projects of national significance. The maritime is now.
- What’s involved
- Conduct marine fitting (or general) tasks as directed IAW supplied Work Pack/Job Tickets.
- Inspection, testing and servicing of on-board mechanical systems.
- Inspection, analysis and recording of critical measurements, data or information during the process of undertaking mechanical refurbishment works.
- Completing works in the required time frames and if unachievable, informing line Supervisors / Managers immediately.
- During periods of reduced trade specific works, assist in other trade-based sectors of the business as reasonably directed by Supervisors / Managers.
- Understand, embrace, implement and comply with all Austal Policies and Procedures relating to HSEQ.
- You’ll need
- Construction White Card.
- Demonstrated experience in marine refit / repair or heavy industrial.
- High Risk Works â Confined space / Working at heights.
- Capable of performing work in a safe and acceptable manner.
- Demonstrate adequate theoretical knowledge.
- Ability to use standard tools and equipment related to the trade.
- Possess good time management skills and ability to meet set targets.
- First Attack Fire Fighting Training / First Aid / Confined Space / Working at Heights.
- Previous experience in Marine / Ship repair or Heavy Industry
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all.
We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.
Veterans are also encouraged to apply.
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Fitter in Brisbane employer: Austal
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