Qualified Master 5 and MED 2 – Working as a Relief Vessel Master OffshoreRemote work living on our pontoon
Qualified Master 5 and MED 2 – Working as a Relief Vessel Master Offshore
Minimum qualifications: <24 – (Master 5) with Marine Engine Driver (MED2)
- Quicksilver Connections
- Located offshore out of Port Douglas
- Starting salary $80,000 plus superannuation
About the role
Applications are being sought for a Relief Vessel Master and Relief Marine Engine Driver position on board Quicksilver’s live aboard pontoon maintenance vessel departing from Port Douglas. This is a rotating roster of 4 days on 2 days off. The role requires three nights away living on our offshore vessel on The Great Barrier Reef.
Reporting to the Vessel Master and Marine Operations Manager your key responsibilities will include:
- Daily preparation and ongoing maintenance of the offshore maintenance vessel, pontoon, small craft and offshore equipment
- Providing a high level of customer service to our guests
- Ensuring customer and staff safety is maintained at all times
- Assisting other departments as required
When performing higher duties your responsibilities will include:
- Leading a small team
- Ensuring the safety of all staff, customers, contractors and general public
- Maintenance, repair and engineering duties
- Managing emergency situations on the vessel under your command
- Ensuring that the highest standards of customer service are maintained at all times
About you
- A current Master Class <24m NC essential (with experience in the commercial tourism industry preferred)
- A current qualification of Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 (minimum two year experience)
- Strong leadership skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Experience with Detroit, MTU, Cummins, Scania and Deutz Diesel Engines is desirable
- Strong people and communication skills
About Quicksilver Group
We are proudly Australia’s leading Great Barrier Reef tourism company with operations based in Cairns, Port Douglas and Green Island. Our multi-award winning company comprises:
- Quicksilver’s Outer Reef and Low Isles Cruises
- Great Adventures’ Reef and Green Island Cruises
- Silver Series Dive and Snorkel Adventures (Silverswift and Silversonic)
- Poseidon Dive and Snorkel Adventures
- Pro Dive Cairns
- Ocean Spirit
- The eco-sensitive Green Island Resort
Living and working in our unique natural environment brings many rewards and company benefits - the Great Barrier Reef is quite literally our office! We offer flexible working conditions and have career opportunities across a wide range of areas from customer service through to engineering and corporate support. To join our dynamic and professional teams, we seek people with the right attitude and skills who are able to demonstrate values of respect, delivery of amazing customer service while promoting a safe working environment and pride in your work. We look forward to receiving your application.
To apply for this position, please visit the link below or scan the QR code to the left.
Link for applying to this position:https://qsg.re/g8vd
