Are you hands-on, mechanically inclined, and ready for a change of scenery—one with sweeping harbour views and a dynamic maritime environment? SeaLink Sydney is seeking a Marine Maintenance Allrounder to join our shoreside maintenance team.

About the Role

This is your chance to apply your mechanical skills to something extraordinary: keeping our fleet of iconic vessels safe, reliable, and running like clockwork across Sydney Harbour.

You'll be a key player in the ongoing maintenance and servicing of our vessels, working alongside an experienced and supportive maintenance team under the leadership of our Head of Fleet Maintenance. You will ensure our vessels remain safe, compliant, and operational. 

A typical day in the role may include:

• Assist with carpentry and shipwright work, as needed.

• Perform basic fiberglassing, welding, and mechanical repairs.

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and rectify mechanical and engineering issues.

• Conduct servicing and general repairs across a variety of systems, including diesel engines, auxiliary systems, and hydraulic equipment.

• Provide excellent service and support to skippers, engineers, and crew.

This role suits someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys hands-on work, and can adapt to flexible hours when required.

About You

You’re a hands-on, mechanically minded allrounder with experience in mechanical servicing, welding, and general maintenance. Comfortable with marine diesel engines like Scania and Cummins, you also bring basic carpentry and fiberglassing skills. You take pride in quality work, enjoy solving problems, and are always keen to learn and improve.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Mechanical Trade or MED (essential) 
• 2 years or more experience in a mechanical or marine environment (desired)
• Confined Space and Working at Heights certifications (desired)
• Senior First Aid (desired)

How to Apply

Click APPLY and fill in as much information as you can in the track record section of the application, paying close attention to each question.

We are requesting your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the best person for this position.

Applications close by 5pm on Sunday 11th May 2025.

About Us

SeaLink Sydney Harbour operates a fleet of commercial vessels on Sydney Harbour. Our brands include Captain Cook Cruises, The Jackson and the Starship Group.

SeaLink Sydney Harbour is part of SeaLink Marine & Tourism which is one of Australia's largest marine and tourism businesses with operations across six states and territories, connecting our customers to many of Australia’s most beautiful island destinations and brilliant experiences.

With globally recognised brands such as SeaLink, Captain Cook Cruises and Kingfisher Bay Resort we are a team who go beyond what others will do and are invested in supporting the communities and customers we serve.

SeaLink Marine & Tourism is part of the Kelsian Group - Australia’s largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, the USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands.

Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and liveability of the communities we serve.

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.