Fitter
PEARL MARINE ENGINEERING PTY LTD$80,001 - $100,000
Listed 30 Sep 2026
Closes 1 Nov 2026
DARWIN SHIP REPAIR PTY LTD (DSR) is a member of the Paspaley Pearls Group. With six dry repair berths and three wet berths, the DSR shipyard is Darwin’s leading provider in all facets of ship repair, engineering, and maintenance.
Remuneration:$80,000 – $125,000 per year
Full Time Employment
Key Responsibilities:
Assist engineers in executing works on fleet vessels during refit periods and dry-docking.
Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on vessel machinery under the guidance of Engineers.
Undertake fitting, assembly, disassembly, installation and repair tasks of mechanical components of ship systems.
Perform repairs and maintenance on pearling assets, including farm and shell-handling equipment if required.
Repair and maintain machines and equipment by replacing or repairing faulty parts
Operate machines and equipment to fabricate metal components
Test and adjust machines and equipment to ensure proper functioning
Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Use hand and power tools as well as machinery to modify and repair components.
Maintain and manage all engineering tools and equipment designated for fleet support.
Maintain designated workstation and ensure it is always kept clean.
Maintain daily communication and strong working relationship with Project Controllers regarding ongoing works.
Qualifications:
Hold a relevant qualification equivalent to an AQF Certificate III or higher.
Construction White Card
Drivers License
Experience & Skills:
At least two years of full-time experience.
Great attention to details and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to interpret drawings, plans and specifications.
Commitment to safety and quality standards.