About the Opportunity
Crane Driver Dogman is primarily responsible for crane and docking operations. This includes:
* Lifting vessels with 1120t ship lift
* Building slipway cradles & assisting with slipping operations
* Providing crane support to various projects as directed
The role will also involve general yard work as required. They are accountable for delivering their work on time, in full and to standard. They are 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.
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What's Involved
* Assist in all aspects of the vessel docking evolution as directed by dockmaster
* Providing crane support to various projects / trades as directed
* Understand, embrace, implement and comply with all Austal Policies and Procedures related to HSEQ
* Ensuring good housekeeping is practiced
You'll Need
Essential
* Crane Ticket – CN minimum, C1 preferred
* Dogman Ticket
* HR licence – Forklift / EWP
* Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
* Capable of performing work in a safe and acceptable manner.
* Current Driver's Licence.
Desirable
* Intermediate Riggers
* Coxswains 3 or better
* Demonstrate First Attack Fire Fighting Equipment
* HR Licence
* Basic scaffolding
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.
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