Be a part of sharing special places and shaping lasting memories with Australia’s leading experiential tourism business.About UsCruise Whitsundays, based in Airlie Beach, is the largest marine-based tour and transport provider in the Whitsundays. Providing close encounters with the Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven Beach, and the islands of the Whitsundays, Cruise Whitsundays operates 10 well-equipped, air-conditioned vessels, plus a world-class sailing catamaran, offering a range of tours, as well as an inter-island resort connection service, with regular daily departures at two islands, one airport, and two mainland ports.Cruise Whitsundays also operates Australia’s first underwater accommodation, Reefsuites, and a Reefsleep glamping experience at the Reefworld pontoon, moored offshore at Hardy Reef on the Great Barrier Reef.From our cruises and sailing adventures to our world-renowned underwater accommodation, there’s no better way to experience the Whitsundays, and you won’t find a friendlier or more experienced crew to work with. When the ocean is your office, every day is a good one!About Journey BeyondAustralia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 17 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond formed in 2016 and now comprises tourism brands including iconic trains, premium small-group outback operators, eco-luxury lodges, and aquatic adventures.Joining the Journey Beyond family, you will play an integral role in supporting our business as we continue to share special places and shape lasting memories for our guests.About the roleReporting to the Maintenance Manager Operations, the Shore Based Engineer assists in the mechanical & electrical maintenance of vessels, pontoon, vehicles, tenders, outboards, air-conditioning, refrigeration, lighting, davits, and lifting systems. Follow scheduled maintenance programs, completing servicing as outlined and recording details for administration purposes.Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Diagnose system problems if and when they occur.Accurately maintain logs and work orders through to job completion and sign off.Adhere to SOPS, Marine Memos, operation procedures and WHS requirements.Follow the scheduled maintenance program for all mechanical, electrical, air control, and safety equipment on a regular basis on the vessels, tenders, pontoon, etc.Maintain main and auxiliary engines, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic cylinders (rams), water pumps, electric generators, lights, navigation systems, ventilation systems, underwater running gear, and any other mechanical, hydraulic, electrical gear on board.Maintain emergency generations, emergency steering, and firefighting systems to ensure compliance in line with legislation.Fault finding and additional repairs.About youThe successful candidate will be highly skilled and experienced with a strong marine diesel engine industry background. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions. You will have strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude. Be team-oriented with a positive, adaptable “can do” attitude.To be successful in this role you will have / beMaintain high levels of marine safety and compliance – Ensure all training and certificates are up to date.Always maintain a thorough and complete onboard engineer's log after completion of any job.Take proactive remedial action to maintain systems and operation effectiveness.Safety first and be risk-averse.Interactive use of HELM (Asset Management System) and timely upkeep of maintenance requests.Clean and tidy in all aspects.Proactive in finding and remedying any onboard issues with the vessels.QualificationsTrade qualification with time served diesel mechanic preferred.Open Manual Driver's Licence.HLTAID011 Provide First Aid & Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.Working at heights (desirable).Working in confined spaces (desirable).Forklift Licence (desirable).BenefitsGenerous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences.An attractive salary and positive work environment.Study Assistance Policy.A career with opportunities for progression, transfers, and secondments.Employee Referral Policy.Parental Leave program.Purchased Leave policy.Private Health discounts.Employee Assistance Program.Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise.Up to 50% off at the Cruise Café & Bar.Up to 50% off the bar on board vessels.Free public transport.Salary sacrifice remote area benefits.Applications will be processed in the order they are received, so don’t delay, apply now! Applications will close 5th March 2025.
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