Marine Electrician Serco Hobart

Deadline : 17 Oct, 2024

  • Sea time on the RSV Nuyina can go towards your ETO qualification
  • Must have Sea experience and hold a Grade A Electrical Licence
  • Engage in critical electrical operations and maintenance at sea and in port
  • Be part of a team that shapes global scientific research

Serco is a place where you can grow

Join a team of 14,000+ professionals across APAC and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.

We offer plenty of headroom for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:

  • Unique opportunity to work aboard the world-leading Icebreaker vessel, RSV Nuyina
  • Engage in cutting-edge scientific research support for the Australian Antarctic Strategy
  • Access to comprehensive training and career development pathways
  • Work in some of the most amazing and remote locations
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Enjoy a role with long-term government-backed contracts

Make an impact at Serco

We are seeking a qualified Electrician with maritime experience to join our exciting icebreaker contract. As a Maritime Electrician aboard the RSV Nuyina, you will be instrumental in supporting critical scientific research missions in the Antarctic. Working under the direction of the Chief Engineer, you will ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of the vessel’s electrical power, distribution, propulsion, control, and instrumentation systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment while making a real difference.

As a Maritime Electrician in the Icebreaker team, you’ll make a positive impact by:

  • Supporting electrical power and distribution systems onboard
  • Managing propulsion and control systems during operations
  • Maintaining instrumentation systems to ensure research mission success
  • Collaborating with engineers and crew to resolve technical issues
  • Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational standards

Serco is a place for you

To be successful in this role you’ll have:

  • A current Grade A Electrical Licence (Practitioner) with at least 7 years’ experience
  • Sea-based experience in the maritime industry
  • Experience with maintenance, repair, and operation of marine communications, navigation, sonar, radar, network, and instrumentation systems
  • Familiarity with control and instrument systems such as SCADA/IPMS and PLCs
  • Ability to work with Australian and international electrical standards (e.g., AS3000, IEC60092)
  • Experience with multiple suppliers and subcontractors
  • Proficiency in Planned Maintenance software programs
  • Ability to work within demanding timeframes, including working in confined spaces and at heights
  • Ability to obtain an AMSA Certificate of Medical Fitness
  • Current Passport and right to work in Australia
  • Capability to pass a rigorous Polar Medical, demonstrating optimal health and fitness
  • Willingness to undergo a Police check
  • Adherence to COVID-19 vaccination requirements

As a fast-growing and successful global company, Serco’s services span across areas such as defence, migration, space, and health. In joining us, you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with trusted leaders that will help you achieve your goals. Here, you will appreciate a flexible approach to work-life that comes with working at a company with long-term government-backed contracts.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges.

Impact a better future at Serco.

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