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City of Kwinana, Western Australia, Australia
Onsite
Get to Know Us
For more than 190 years, Svitzer has relied on skilled tug crews to support the safe movement of vessels through our ports. Whether you’re on the lines, in the engine room, or at the helm, your work matters. Join a team that values safety, professionalism, and the kind of pride that comes from doing a job well.
Why You’ll Want to Join Us
This is a permanent, part-time role requiring a minimum of 91 working days per year (equivalent to 50% of a full-time schedule). Your salary will be paid on a fortnightly pro-rata basis, with additional rates applying if you work beyond the 91 day threshold.
We also offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Tug Engineer, you’ll play a key role in keeping our vessels running safely and reliably. Reporting to the Tug Master, your responsibilities will include:
What You’ll Bring
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
Building a Diverse Workplace
In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t meet every single qualification. At Svitzer we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles, and we are excited about hearing from you!
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