The Deck Mechanic is pivotal in maintaining and repairing the decks and equipment of our marine vessels. This role requires hands-on expertise and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.
Responsibilities
Conduct regular inspections of vessel machinery and decks.
Diagnose mechanical issues quickly and accurately.
Perform routine maintenance according to scheduled plans.
Document all maintenance and repair activities.
Ensure compliance with maritime safety standards.
Work closely with the engineering team to improve vessel performance.
Assist in emergency repairs and ensure vessels are ready for operation.
Maintain good working relationships with crew members.
Participate in ongoing training and development programs.
Keep abreast of new technologies and improvements in marine engineering.
Requirements
Education
Trade qualification in mechanical engineering
Certification in welding or electrical engineering
Experience
5+ years of experience in mechanical maintenance
Technical Skills
Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
Electrical Systems Knowledge
Soft Skills
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Certifications
Welding Certification
Electrical Engineering Certification
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Previous experience in the maritime industry: General experience working in the maritime equipment maintenance sector.
Knowledge of advanced maintenance software: Experience using software tools for equipment maintenance management.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance coverage
Performance-based bonuses
Flexible working conditions
Continuous professional development opportunities
Company Culture
Commitment to Quality: Our company is dedicated to maintaining high quality standards in all our services.
Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for our employees to grow professionally through training and mentorship.
Diversity and Inclusion: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has a voice.